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Eskom Group
February 4, 2019
South African energy supplier Eskom Group is hit with a double security breach consisting of an unsecured database containing customer information and a corporate computer infected with the Azorult information-stealing Trojan.
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Pellissippi State Community College
February 4, 2019
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[ leak, misconfiguration, education ]
More than 200 current and former students of Pellissippi State Community College could be in danger of identity theft because an unauthorized user had access to their personal information.
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Visma
February 4, 2019
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[ espionage, technology ]
Norwegian software firm Visma reveals to be among the victims of the Cloudhopper campaign allegedly orchestrated by Chinese state-sponsored actors.
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Mount Zion School District
February 4, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Mount Zion School District is hit by a ransomware.
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Crosby Independent School District
February 4, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Crosby ISD officials notified parents and staff that a ransomware virus has infiltrated the school district's IT system.
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MP Mike Freer
February 4, 2019
MPs are targeted by a new phishing campaign after a government whip's accounts are hacked. The victim in question is Mike Freezer.
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare
February 4, 2019
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Roper St. Francis Healthcare notifies patients after employees fall for phishing attack back in November 2018.
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devkitPro
February 3, 2019
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In February 2019, the devkitPro forum suffered a data breach. The phpBB based forum had 1,508 unique email addresses exposed in the breach alongside forum posts, private messages and passwords stored as weak salted hashes. The data breach was self-submitted to HIBP by the forum operator.
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Olympia Financial Group Inc.
February 2, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, finance ]
Olympia Financial Group Inc. announces that it was subject to a ransomware cyber attack on its information technology systems.
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Huddle House
February 1, 2019
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[ financial, hack, malware ]
Fast food restaurant chain Huddle House discloses that they were affected by a data breach in the point of sale system at some locations that allowed attackers to steal payment information.
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Reproductive Medicine and Infertility Associates
February 1, 2019
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[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
Reproductive Medicine and Infertility Associates announces that it was the target of a malware attack in December that may have exposed the personal information of its clients.
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Center for Strategic and International Studies
January 31, 2019
Hackers'set up fake login pages for people who work with the Center for Strategic and International Studies think tanks in an attempt to trick them into handing over information, such as passwords.
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Houzz
January 31, 2019
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[ leak, technology ]
Home improvement startup Houzz informs its users that it suffered a data breach in December 2018. The company has not provided details about the occurrence but contacted its users to encourage them to change their passwords as a precautionary measure.
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The Aspen Institute Germany
January 31, 2019
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[ social, phishing, education ]
Hackers'sent'spoof e-mails to people who work with the Aspen Institute Germany in an attempt to trick them into handing over information, such as passwords.
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The German Marshall Fund
January 31, 2019
Hackers'sent'spoof e-mails to people who work with the German Marshall Fund in an attempt to trick them into handing over information, such as passwords.
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Centinela Valley Union High School District
January 31, 2019
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[ social, phishing, education ]
Centinela Valley Union High School District notifies employees of a W-2 phishing incident.
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Valley Professional Community Health Center
January 31, 2019
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Valley Professional Community Health Center notifies 12,000 patients of a phishing attack occurred in late November.
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German Council on Foreign Relations
January 31, 2019
Hackers'sentspoof e-mails to people who work with the German Council on Foreign Relations in an attempt to trick them into handing over information, such as passwords.
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Metro Bank
January 31, 2019
Metro Bank falls victim of an SS7 attack.
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Youthmanual
January 31, 2019
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[ leak, education ]
In January 2019, the Indonesian college and career platform Youthmanual suffered a data breach that exposed 1.1M records of data. The breached included 938k unique email addresses along with extensive personal information including names, genders, dates and places of birth, phone numbers, physical addresses and salted SHA-1 password hashes.