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Christo Grozev
July 23, 2019
A threat actor conducted a phishing attack on Bellingcat who have been probing Russian intelligence activities. The phishing email was sent to Christo Grozev, a Bellingcat contributor. APT28 is suspected to be the threat actor.
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Tennessee Higher Education Commission
July 23, 2019
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[ leak, misconfiguration, education ]
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission investigates a possible data breach of a 3rd party vendor, that potentially has exposed personal information of thousands of students.
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University of Hawaii
July 23, 2019
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[ education, hack, misconfiguration ]
Personal information for as many as 70,000 public school students may have been compromised after Graduation Alliance, a University of Hawaii vendor, detected "suspicious" unauthorized access to one of its servers.
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Dr. Carl Bilancione Dentist
July 23, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Dr. Carl Bilancione Dentist s the latest victim of a ransomware attack.
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Milton Keynes Council
July 22, 2019
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[ hack, government ]
The planning portal of Milton Keynes Council is crippled by a cyber attack.
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Butler County Federated Library System
July 21, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Butler County Federated Library System is hit by a ransomware attack.
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Cracked.to
July 21, 2019
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[ hack, technology ]
In July 2019, the hacking website Cracked.to suffered a data breach. There were 749k unique email addresses spread across 321k forum users and other tables in the database. A rival hacking website claimed responsibility for breaching the MyBB based forum which disclosed email and IP addresses, usernames, private messages and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
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Jessica Alba's Twitter Account
July 20, 2019
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[ hack, technology ]
Jessica Alba's Twitter Account is hacked and starts to post racial tweets.
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Unknown Organization
July 19, 2019
Taiwan job bank 1111 confirms that the personal data of its online members was hacked and leaked to a foreign-based hacker forum.
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Midlands Technical College
July 19, 2019
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[ hack, malware, education ]
Cyber criminals hit Midlands Technical College computers with a malware.
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Palestinian Ministry of Interior
July 19, 2019
The Israeli Elite Force claims to have hacked the Palestinian Ministry of Interior.
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Lancaster University
July 19, 2019
Records and ID documents of some Lancaster University students are accessed in the phishing attack and fraudulent invoices are sent to undergraduate applicants. A british citizen is arrested few days after.
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Metropolitan Police's Twitter account
July 19, 2019
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[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
The Metropolitan Police's Twitter account is hit by hackers who post a series of bizarre messages. The breach is due to the compromise of the MyNewsDesk platform.
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Bahamas Ministry of Tourism
July 18, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism is hit by a ransomware attack.
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Edgepark Medical Supplies
July 18, 2019
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[ hack, brute-force, manufacturing ]
Edgepark Medical Supplies notifies 6,572 patients after a "password spray attack" occurred in May 2019.
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Town of Collierville
July 18, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Town of Collierville's computer systems are hit by a ransomware attack.
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Wise Health
July 18, 2019
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Wise Health notifies almost 36,000 patients after a phishing attack compromised employees' email accounts.