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VisionDirect
November 18, 2018
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[ financial, retail ]
VisionDirect, a popular contact lens online merchant, posts an advisory stating that their web site was compromised causing the theft of credit card and account information. The breach occurred between November 3rd and November 8th.
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New York Oncology Hematology
November 16, 2018
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
New York Oncology Hematology notifies nearly 130,000 patients and employees that it was the victim of a phishing attack occurred between April 20 and April 27.
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OSIsoft LLC
November 16, 2018
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[ hack, technology ]
OSIsoft LLC discloses a security breach which affected its employees, consultants, interns, and contractors. The credential theft involves 29 computers and 135 accounts.
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Center for Vitreo-Retinal Diseases
November 16, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Center for Vitreo-Retinal Diseases in Illinois notifies more than 20,300 patients after a ransomware attack.
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Family Tree Relief Nursery
November 15, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Some 2,000 clients of Albany-based nonprofit Family Tree Relief Nursery are notified of a ransomware attack occurred between June and August.
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Daniel's Hosting
November 15, 2018
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[ hack, technology ]
Hackers compromise Daniel's Hosting, one of the largest Dark Web hosting provider, and deleted 6,500+ sites.
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HealthEquity
November 15, 2018
An intruder accesses the email accounts of two HealthEquity members, exposing protected and personal information of 20,906 subscribers. The breach dates back to September and October, and was discovered on October 5th.
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Angela Merkel
November 14, 2018
German security officials detected a cyberattack, believed to be by the Russian group Snake, on the email accounts of German celebrities, lawmakers, military officials, and staff of several German embassies. As a result of the hack, the personal details of the victims were leaked online by the hackers. One of the victimis is German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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Christian Ehring
November 14, 2018
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[ hack, leak, government ]
German security officials detected a cyberattack, believed to be by the Russian group Snake, on the email accounts of German celebrities, lawmakers, military officials, and staff of several German embassies. As a result of the hack, the personal details of the victims were leaked online by the hackers. One of the victimis is TV presenter Christian Ehring.
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Democratic National Committee
November 14, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) claims that Russian hackers tried to break into its servers in November 2018, shortly after the conclusion of the US midterm elections.
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Middle East Airlines
November 14, 2018
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[ espionage, misconfiguration, government ]
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 Middle East Airlines, a Lebanese airline.
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Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore
November 14, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore is hit by a ransomware attack.
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier
November 14, 2018
German security officials detected a cyberattack, believed to be by the Russian group Snake, on the email accounts of German celebrities, lawmakers, military officials, and staff of several German embassies. As a result of the hack, the personal details of the victims were leaked online by the hackers. One of the victimis is German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
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Italian certified email accounts
November 14, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
Unknown hackers gain access to thousands of Italian certified email accounts, including those of magistrates and security officials.
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Infowars' online store
November 14, 2018
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[ financial, malware, retail ]
A Magecart credit card skimming attack is discovered on the online store for the Infowars web site.
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Data & Leads
November 14, 2018
In November 2018, security researcher Bob Diachenko identified an unprotected database believed to be hosted by a data aggregator. Upon further investigation, the data was linked to marketing company Data & Leads. The exposed Elasticsearch instance contained over 44M unique email addresses along with names, IP and physical addresses, phone numbers and employment information. No response was received from Data & Leads when contacted by Bob and their site subsequently went offline.
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G Suite Twitter Account
November 13, 2018
Google's official G Suite Twitter account, which has more than 800,000 followers, is the latest victim of an increasingly widespread Bitcoin scam.
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Target Twitter Account
November 13, 2018
Target's Twitter account is hacked and its feed used to trick unsuspecting consumers into giving away cryptocurrency.
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UK Engineering Company
November 13, 2018
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[ espionage, phishing, manufacturing ]
Researchers from Recorded Future reveal the details of a spear phishing campaign carried out by the Chinese TEMP.Periscope group against a UK based engineering company, leveraging Russian APT Techniques.
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Midlands State University
November 12, 2018
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[ hack, education ]
Midlands State University is forced to postpone its Student Representative Council Elections after hackers breach the security system.