Recent Breaches
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March 2, 2018 • An employee falls victim of a phising email and delivers to the attacker the personal information of ABC employees.
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March 1, 2018 • ASI Constructors, Inc. reveals to have suffered a phishing attack targeting employees' 2017 W-2 forms. The attack occurred on January 31, 2018.
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March 1, 2018 • Greyhealth Group reveals to have suffered a phishing attack compromising the personal information of 683 individuals.
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March 1, 2018 Hope Hicks tells the House Intelligence Committee that one of her email accounts was hacked, according to people who were present for her testimony in the panel's Russia probe.
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March 1, 2018 • The Payroll Department of the Scottsboro City Board of Education falls victim of a phishing scam. The attackers requested W-2 information from all employees.
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March 1, 2018 • Japanese gaming developer Nippon Ichi Software reveals that its American arm, NIS America, has suffered a major data breach compromising the personal and financial data of online customers. The breach, due to malware implanted in the checkout page, took place sometime between January 23 and February 26.
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March 1, 2018 • An email phishing scheme causes several Rockdale ISD employees' taxes to be falsely filed and compromises confidential tax information for all employees.
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March 1, 2018 • For the second time in two weeks, the computers at the Colorado Department of Transportation Agency shut down 2,000 computers after a ransomware infection.
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March 1, 2018 • The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), an industry forum for sharing data about critical cybersecurity threats facing the banking and finance industries, reveals that a successful phishing attack on one of its employees was used to launch additional phishing attacks against FS-ISAC members.
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March 1, 2018 • Primary Health Care notifies patients after discovering hack of employee email accounts.
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February 28, 2018 According to a report issued by the German news agency DPA, malicious actors from APT28 AKA Fancy Bear infiltrated several German government agencies, including the Defense and Foreign ministries, for more than a year. The hackers reportedly infiltrated the Informationsverbund Berlin-Bonn, an air-gapped network used by the German government.
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February 28, 2018 • The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), an industry forum for sharing data about critical cybersecurity threats facing the banking and finance industries, reveals that a successful phishing attack on one of its employees was used to launch additional phishing attacks against FS-ISAC members.
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February 28, 2018 • GitHub suvives the largest DDoS attack recorded (so far), reching a stunning 1.35 terabits/sec. leveraging memcached servers.
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February 28, 2018 • In February 2018, photography website EyeEm suffered a data breach. The breach was identified among a collection of other large incidents and exposed almost 20M unique email addresses, names, usernames, bios and password hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who asked for it to be attributed to "Kuroi'sh or Gabriel Kimiaie-Asadi Bildstein".
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February 27, 2018 • A computer virus is suspected of crashing cash registers at over 1,000 Tim Hortons coffee and donuts fast food restaurants.
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February 27, 2018 • FastHealth reveals that in mid-August 2017, an unauthorized party gained access to their web server and obtained patient data.
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February 24, 2018 • And after the personal blog, hacktivists from Anonymous also deface Matteo Salvini's blog page.
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February 24, 2018 • Students at Teesside University are warned about a possible email security breach and urged to reset their university password.
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February 24, 2018 • Personal and financial information of current and former employees of Wallace Community College Selma is leaked through a phishing scam.
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February 23, 2018 • About one dozen Connecticut government agencies are hit with what one published report says is a WannaCry attack that knocks about 160 computers offline.