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Association of National Advertisers
January 24, 2019
The Association of National Advertisers admits it suffered a phishing attack last year (October) that may have resulted in the theft of employee data, including names and social security numbers.
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Nyrstar
January 22, 2019
Metals producer Nyrstar is hit by a cyber attack and shuts down some IT systems, including email, to contain the issue.
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Graeter's Ice Cream
January 21, 2019
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
Graeter's Ice Cream issues notices to 12,000 customers to customers who made purchases on its website last year, after an "unauthorized code" was added to the website's checkout page.
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Family in the Bay Area
January 21, 2019
A Northern California family experiences "five minutes of sheer terror" after their Nest surveillance camera is hacked, warning them of a North Korea missile attack. Apparently other Nest cameras are involved.
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Newcastle's Royal Grammar School
January 20, 2019
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[ social, phishing, education ]
Newcastle's Royal Grammar School warns parents of a "sophisticated attack" carried out via fraudulent emails sent from school accounts, offering a 25% discount on fees for paying quickly via Bitcoin.
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Peatix
January 20, 2019
In January 2019, the event organising platform Peatix suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 4.2M email addresses, names and salted password hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.
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Cebuana Lhuillier
January 19, 2019
Cebuana Lhuillier reveals that one of its servers fell victim to data breach incidents, occurred in August 2018, that may have compromised personal information of 900,000 customers.
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WordPress Multilingual Plugin (WPML) users
January 19, 2019
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[ hack, xss, technology ]
The web site for the WordPress Multilingual Plugin (WPML) WordPress plugin is hacked and users of the plugin start receiving emails stating that the plugin is filled with vulnerabilities.
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Valley Hope Association
January 18, 2019
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Valley Hope Association addiction treatment centers notifying patients their personal information may have been compromised in a phishing attack occurred between Oct. 9-10, 2018.
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Health Sciences North
January 18, 2019
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[ hack, healthcare ]
A cyberattack on Health Sciences North disrupts multiple systems at 24 of the Canadian health provider's hospital facilities.
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ATLAS (online game)
January 17, 2019
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[ hack ]
The online servers of the newly launched ATLAS game suffer some "technical difficulties" after players hack a STEAM admin account and spam fellow players for hours with "Subscribe to PewDiePie" messages.
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Tampa Bay Credit Union
January 17, 2019
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[ financial, misconfiguration, finance ]
Tampa Bay Credit Union members have their debit card information spoofed after threat actors generate false cards using the financial institution's bin numbers.
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City of Del Rio
January 15, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Officials based at the City of Del Rio, in Texas, are forced to abandon electronic services and switch to pen and paper after a ransomware attack effectively closed down City Hall servers.
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Redbanc
January 15, 2019
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[ hack, malware, finance ]
Flashpoint analysts believe that the Lazarus Group is behind the recent intrusion suffered by Chilean interbank network Redbanc via carried out via the PowerRatankba malware.
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South Korea Defense Acquisition Program Administration
January 15, 2019
Alleged state-sponsored actors compromise 30 PCs at the South Korea Defense Acquisition Program Administration which is the office that manages the military procurement. In 10 of them data was leaked.
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Cryptopia
January 14, 2019
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[ financial, finance ]
Cryptopia currency exchange pulls its website and services offline, citing a "security breach" resulting in "significant losses." Apparently the equivalent of $1.2 million is transferred to an unknown address.
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Sunderland City Council
January 14, 2019
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[ hack, phishing, ddos ]
Sunderland City Council reveals to have been hit with phishing and spoofing emails, and at least one Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, back in November.
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Faben Obstetrics and Gynecology
January 14, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Faben Obstetrics and Gynecology notifies more than 6,000 patients after a GandCrab ransomware attack occurred in November 2018.
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The Shift News
January 14, 2019
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The Shift News suffers a DDoS attack, following the publication of a series of investigative stories on a hospitals deal.
