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Bankers Life
November 7, 2018
Bankers Life notifies more than 566,000 individuals after the hack of some employees' email results in a breach of PHI. The breach occurred between May 30 and September 13, 2018.
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Mobile World
November 7, 2018
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[ hack, leak, financial ]
A hacker dubbed Erwincho leaks a file containing more than 5.4 million email addresses and 31,000 bank card numbers (six digits covered), claiming they belong to clients of Mobile World.
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Twitter account of India's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
November 6, 2018
The Twitter account of India's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is hijacked to promote fake bitcoins giveaways.
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Finance Ministry of Lebanon
November 6, 2018
An unknown actor with a connection to Iran hijacked DNS records to target the traffic of governments and telecommunications organizations around the world. One of the victims is the Finance Ministry of Lebanon.
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Megacable
November 6, 2018
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[ hack, technology ]
Megacable notifies its users of a cyber attack.
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Telcotech
November 5, 2018
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Several of Cambodia's biggest internet service providers (EZECOM, SINET, Telcotech, and Digi) are hit by large-scale DDoS attacks.
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News site associated with the Internet Research Agency (IRA)
November 5, 2018
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
The Washington Post reveals that a cyber-attack by a US security agency against Russia's infamous troll factory (Internet Research Agency) has resulted in a destroyed server RAID controller and formatted hard drives.
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www
November 5, 2018
After unauthorized charges are done with cards used on www.myidentifiers.com, a site responsible for issuing ISBNs, an investigation reveals that unauthorized code was added to the checkout page affecting transactions between May 1 and October 23.
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Path Twitter account
November 5, 2018
The official account of Path , the world's second oldest operating film company and Europe's second largest studio, has been hacked to spread malicious Bitcoin giveaway links.
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Adapt
November 5, 2018
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In November 2018, security researcher Bob Diachenko identified an unprotected database hosted by data aggregator "Adapt". A provider of "Fresh Quality Contacts", the service exposed over 9.3M unique records of individuals and employer information including their names, employers, job titles, contact information and data relating to the employer including organisation description, size and revenue. No response was received from Adapt when contacted.
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WPSandbox
November 4, 2018
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[ leak, phishing, technology ]
In November 2018, the WordPress sandboxing service that allows people to create temporary websites WP Sandbox discovered their service was being used to host a phishing site attempting to collect Microsoft OneDrive accounts. After identifying the malicious site, WP Sandbox took it offline, contacted the 858 people who provided information to it then self-submitted their addresses to HIBP. The phishing page requested both email addresses and passwords.
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Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori
November 3, 2018
In November 2018, the Societ Italiana degli Autori ed Editori (Italian Society of Authors and Publishers, or SIAE) was hacked, defaced and almost 4GB of data leaked publicly via Twitter. The data included over 14k registered users' names, email addresses and passwords.
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Society of Authors and Publishers
November 2, 2018
AnonPlus hacks the website of the Italian Society of Authors and Publishers (SIAE) and leak 4Gb of data.
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ASI Computer Systems
November 2, 2018
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[ hack, technology ]
ASI Computer Systems notifies some of their customers after discovering that usernames and passwords on a support web site had been hacked prior to December 2016.
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Saffire Freycinet
November 2, 2018
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[ hack, retail ]
Guests of two Tasmania's luxury hotels are notified that their personal data may have been accessed by an unauthorised third party.
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HSBC
November 2, 2018
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[ hack, finance ]
Attackers gain access to some customer's information in HSBC, such as account numbers, balances, addresses, transaction history, etc.. The attack hits about 1% of U.S. accounts and occurred between October 4, 2018 and October 14, 2018.
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Ingerop
November 2, 2018
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[ hack, leak, manufacturing ]
Hackers access confidential documents about nuclear plants and prisons in a cyberattack on the French Ingerop and leak 65Gb of data. The attack occurred back in June.
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Five Guys
November 2, 2018
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[ social, phishing, retail ]
Five Guys notifies employees of data breach after an employee falls victim for a phishing attack.
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Kitronik
November 2, 2018
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
Educational electronics outlet Kitronik is the latest victim of the Magecart gang. The hack occurred between August and September.
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Austal
November 1, 2018
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[ ransomware, manufacturing ]
Australian defence shipbuilder Austal is the victim of a data breach and an extortion attempt. The attackers gain access to ship designs and to some staff email addresses and mobile phone numbers. Fingers point to Iran.
