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Wolters Kluwer
May 6, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
The global information services firm Wolters Kluwer is crippled by a ransomware attack.
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Middletown Public Schools
May 6, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Middletown Public Schools are hit by a ransomware attack.
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Wyzant
May 6, 2019
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[ leak, education ]
Wyzant, an online marketplace that connects parents and students reveals a data breach which has led to the compromise of user data including Facebook profile information. The breach occurred on April 27.
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Airbnb users in UK
May 5, 2019
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[ hack, technology ]
Several Airbnb users complain that their accounts have been "hacked" with some finding holidays unknowingly booked in their name costing thousands of pounds.
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EatStreet
May 3, 2019
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
In May 2019, the online food ordering service EatStreet suffered a data breach affecting 6.4 million customers. An extensive amount of personal data was obtained including names, phone numbers, addresses, partial credit card data and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "JimScott.Sec@protonmail.com".
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Porr
May 2, 2019
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
Austrian construction company Porr detects a cyber attack on its communication infrastructure and its telephone lines and emails are disrupted.
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Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd (TSSPDCL)
May 1, 2019
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[ hack, energy ]
The websites of Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd (TSSPDCL) and its AP counterpart were hacked a couple of days ago, disrupting web services, including online payments.
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Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) applicants
May 1, 2019
Officials reveal that the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) applicants database, containing the private data of 1,130,899 applicants was accessed by unknown intruders on March 16.
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Read Novel
May 1, 2019
In May 2019, the Chinese literature website Read Novel allegedly suffered a data breach that exposed 22M unique email addresses. Data also included usernames, genders, phone numbers and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "white_peacock@riseup.net". Read more about Chinese data breaches in Have I Been Pwned.
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Grid operations in parts of the western United States
April 30, 2019
A report posted by the Department of Energy indicates that a cyber event interrupted grid operations in parts of the western United States on March 5.
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Michael Bubles Instagram Account
April 30, 2019
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[ hack, technology ]
Michael Bubles Instagram account is apparently hacked, when some strange images are shown for about half an hour.
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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
April 30, 2019
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[ hack ]
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. notifies clients of unauthorized access into portions of its information systems.
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Citycomp GMBH
April 30, 2019
Citycomp GMBH is hacked. The attackers claim to have stolen 312,570 files (over 516GBb of information). Targets include Ericsson, Leica, Toshiba, UniCredit, British Telecom, Hugo Boss, NH Hotel Group, Oracle, Airbus, Porsche, and Volkswagen.
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Saint Ambrose Catholic Parish
April 29, 2019
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[ financial, hack, social ]
Hackers steal $1.75 million from the Saint Ambrose Catholic Parish following a successful BEC attack which was discovered on April 17 after payments related to the church's Vision 2020 project were not received by a contractor.
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McDonald's Canada
April 29, 2019
Users of a McDonald's app in Canada are having their accounts hijacked by hackers who are using the accounts to order food for themselves, racking up bills in excess of CAD $2,000.
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Puma Australia
April 29, 2019
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[ financial, malware, retail ]
Puma Australia is the latest victim of a Magecart attack.
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SkyMed
April 29, 2019
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[ leak, ransomware, misconfiguration ]
A detailed list or 137,000 SkyMed members accounts is found, on March 27th, into an unsecured Elasticsearch database. The leak also shows evidence of ransomware inside the network.
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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
April 28, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport reveals to have been hit by a ransomware attack.
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Aimware
April 28, 2019
In mid-2019, the video game cheats website "Aimware" suffered a data breach that exposed hundreds of thousands of subscribers' personal information. Data included email and IP addresses, usernames, forum posts, private messages, website activity and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "clerk/anthrax/soontoberichh".
