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Queensland Transport Department
March 13, 2018
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[ espionage, government ]
ABC News reveals that overseas hackers breached the Queensland Transport Department's security network last year, before attempting to steal information from staff members from other sections of government.
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Gwent Police
March 13, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
Gwent Police is being investigated after failing to inform up to 450 people that hackers may have accessed their confidential reports to the force.
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Port of Longview
March 13, 2018
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[ hack ]
The Port of Longview is hit by a cyber attack that may have affected hundreds of past and current employees and dozens of vendors.
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Okaloosa Water and Sewer
March 12, 2018
Okaloosa Water and Sewer warns its users of a security breach involving external vendors which process electronic credit/debit card payments for water and sewer bills.
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ATI Physical Therapy
March 12, 2018
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[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
ATI Physical Therapy notifies patients of a security incident that appears to have targeted employees' email accounts.
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National Rifle Association (NRA)
March 10, 2018
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[ hack, ddos ]
According to a report released by Netlab, three different National Rifle Association (NRA) websites experienced Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
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Mississippi Valley State University
March 10, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Mississippi Valley State University's campus was temporary without internet service this week after university officials said the school was hit by a SamSam ransomware attack.
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Florida Virtual Learning School (FVLS)
March 9, 2018
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[ leak, education ]
Florida Virtual Learning School notifies 368,000 current and former students, after an individual with the moniker $2a$45 uploads information of 35,000 students on a forum. Leon County Schools is among the affected organizations.
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JJ Meds
March 9, 2018
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[ financial, retail ]
JJ Meds, a medical marijuana delivery service in Canada, goes offline after having received an extortion demand.
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UK government contractor
March 9, 2018
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers at NCC Group reveal to have discovered multiple backdoors on a UK government contractor's computer systems designed to steal sensitive government and military data. The hack is tied to China-linked cyber espionage group APT15.
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Italian Ministry of Education
March 8, 2018
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[ leak, hack, education ]
The Italian branch of the Anonymous collective leaks from the Italian Ministry of Education, 26,000 emails of teachers belonging to all level of schools. They also leak 200 administrative staff addresses.
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Dutch women's handball team
March 8, 2018
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[ hack ]
According to local reports in the Netherlands, hackers manage to breach the surveillance camera system in a dressing room of a sauna hosting the women handball team, and post the recordings on adult websites last December.
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Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen's Senate campaign
March 8, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen's Senate campaign tells the FBI in a letter that it fears it was hacked.
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Binance
March 7, 2018
A large scale phishing campaign causes a massive unauthorized cryptocurrency sell-off activity for the users of Binance, a Chinese cryptocurrency trader.
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Pinelands Regional School District
March 7, 2018
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[ hack, malware, education ]
The Pinelands Regional School District is hit by the Emotet malware.
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Flexible Benefit Service Corporation
March 6, 2018
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[ social, phishing, finance ]
Flexible Benefit Service Corporation notifies 5,123 of a phishing incident occurred on February 16.
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Unidentified US Service Provider
March 5, 2018
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Few days after GitHub suffered a massive 1.3 Tbps DDoS attack, Arbor Networks unveil the details of a new record DDoS attack that clocked at 1.7 Tbps. The attack was aimed at a yet-to-be-identified "US service provider."
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Peter Andre
March 4, 2018
The intimate photos of singer Peter Andre and wife Emily MacDonagh have reportedly been stolen and published online as part of a new episode from the Fappening saga.
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160 Applebee's Restaurants
March 2, 2018
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
RMH Franchise Holdings reveals that PoS systems at the Applebee's network of restaurants were infected with a PoS malware. 160 restaurants are affected. The breach was discovered on February 13, and took place between November 23, 2017, and January 2, 2018.
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St. Peter's Surgery & Endoscopy Center
March 2, 2018
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[ hack, healthcare ]
St. Peter's Surgery & Endoscopy Center reveal that hackers potentially compromised medical records of about 135,000 patients earlier this year.