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Ajarn
December 13, 2018
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[ leak, education ]
In September 2021, the Thai-based English language teaching website Ajarn discovered they'd been the victim of a data breach dating back to December 2018. The breach was self-submitted to HIBP and included 266k email addresses, names, genders, phone numbers and other personal information. Hashed passwords were also impacted in the breach.
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AOS 77
December 12, 2018
Former and current employees of AOS 77 in Washington County are made aware of a data breach in the school department's central office.
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Ronin Gallery
December 12, 2018
Ronin Gallery notifies customers of payment card breach when unauthorized code is inserted in their web site able to capture customers' data.
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Ramsey County Social Services
December 11, 2018
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[ leak, government ]
A cyber attack on the Ramsey County Social Services, occurred in August, may have compromised hundreds of clients' private health information.
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Mappery
December 11, 2018
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In December 2018, the mapping website Mappery suffered a data breach that exposed over 205k unique email addresses. The incident also exposed usernames, the geographic location of the user and passwords stored as unsalted SHA-1 hashes. No response was received from Mappery when contacted about the incident.
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North Bend
December 10, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of North Bend is hit by a ransomware attack which temporarily locks out city workers from their computers and databases.
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
December 10, 2018
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[ financial, hack, healthcare ]
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center notifies approximately 47,000 patients or guarantors that their payment information, including partial credit card information, may have been subject to a computer intrusion to a third-party credit card processing system.
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SAIPEM
December 10, 2018
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[ hack, malware, energy ]
Italian oil services company SAIPEM is hit by a new version of the Shamoon malware. The attack started in India and hit the servers in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Fingers are pointed to Iran.
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University of Maryland Medical System
December 9, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The University of Maryland Medical System is hit by a ransomware attack, affecting about 250 of the system's 27,000 devices.
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Linux
December 7, 2018
The Linux.org website is defaced via a DNS hijack.
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Titan Manufacturing and Distributing
December 7, 2018
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[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Titan Manufacturing and Distributing notifies consumers that its computer system had been compromised by malware during the period of November 23, 2017 to October 25, 2018.
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Cape Cod Community College
December 7, 2018
The Cape Cod Community College notifies its employees that Hackers stole more than $800,000 when they infiltrated the school's bank accounts.
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City of Topeka
December 7, 2018
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
Another possible Click2Gov breach: Topeka's third-party payment vendor is breached possibly exposing the personal information of about 10,000 residents.
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Bombuj.eu
December 7, 2018
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In December 2018, the Slovak website for watching movies online for free Bombuj.eu suffered a data breach. The incident exposed over 575k unique email addresses and passwords stored as unsalted MD5 hashes. No response was received from Bombuj.eu when contacted about the incident.
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Redwood Eye Center
December 6, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Redwood Eye Center notifies 16,000 California residents their personal information may have been compromised when a company subcontractor (IT Lighthouse) suffered a ransomware attack on September 19.
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Vertcoin
December 5, 2018
The blockchain of Vertcoin is under a 51% attack. The attack could have resulted in a theft of over $100,000.
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BeatStars
December 4, 2018
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[ hack, technology ]
BeatStars, a marketplace for selling music production beats, is mass-defaced.
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San Francisco State University
December 4, 2018
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[ hack, phishing, education ]
Dozens of San Francisco State University student accounts are hacked in a phishing attack.
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Humble Bundle
December 4, 2018
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[ leak, technology ]
The gaming subscription site Humble Bundle informs its customers of a data breach that may have exposed a person's subscription status.
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National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC)
December 4, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
Politico reveals that the emails of top NRCC officials were hacked in a major 2018 attack that occurred in April.