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Port of Barcelona
September 20, 2018
The land operations of the Port of Barcelona are impacted by a ransomware attack.
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Arran Brewery
September 20, 2018
Arran Brewery says it was locked out of its own computer system after being duped into opening an email attachment that contained a ransomware. The attackers then demanded a 2BTC ransom.
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City of Beatrice
September 19, 2018
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[ hack, malware, government ]
A virus shuts down many city operations including phone and internet services for several departments.
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Newegg
September 19, 2018
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[ financial, malware, retail ]
Researchers from RiskIQ, together with Volexity, reveal that California-based retailer Newegg is the latest well-known merchant to succumb to the Magecart group.
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ABS-CBN
September 18, 2018
213 customers of ABS-CBN, a Filipino media conglomerate, have their financial data stolen data due to a payment skimmer discovered in the broadcaster's online store.
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SaverSpy
September 18, 2018
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In September 2018, security researcher Bob Diachenko discovered a massive collection of personal details exposed in an unprotected Mongo DB instance. The data appears to have been used in marketing campaigns (possibly for spam purposes) but had little identifying data about it other than a description of "Yahoo_090618_ SaverSpy". The data set provided to HIBP had almost 2.5M unique email addresses (all of which were from Yahoo!) alongside names, genders and physical addresses.
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Saverspy
September 17, 2018
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[ leak, misconfiguration, retail ]
Bob Diachenko, a security researcher, identifies an unsecured MongoDB server leaking the personal details of nearly 11 million users. The database seems to have been ransomed back in June.
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Unknown Organization
September 17, 2018
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[ leak, government ]
LulzSecITA leaks the personal details of about 300 retired military officials.
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Perth Mint
September 17, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
A data breach at Perth Mint sees hackers take the personal details of about 3200 customers, far more than initially suspected. The breach occurred on the system of a third-party technology provider and only involved 13 customers initially.
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Groopdealz
September 14, 2018
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
Groopdealz joins the list of the victims of the Magecart group.
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Guardant Health
September 14, 2018
Guardant Health suffered a phishing attack in July 2018 according to an SEC filing for the firm's initial public offering, where private information from about 1,100 individuals was compromised.
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Bristol Airport
September 14, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware ]
Flight information screens are blacked out over the weekend at the Bristol Airport. Airport officials blame the incident on a ransomware infection that affected the computers running the airport's in-house TV.
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Colorado Timberline
September 14, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Colorado Timberline, a Colorado printing company claims to have been forced out of business after being hit with a severe ransomware attack from which it could not recover.
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Italian National Institute for Social Assistance (INAS)
September 14, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
The portal of the Italian National Institute for Social Assistance (INAS) is hacked, compromising the information of 37,500 individuals.
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EOSBet
September 14, 2018
A gambling application that is based on the EOS blockchain has a flaw in its smart contract system exploited. The attacker is able to make off with $200,000 worth of EOS due to the vulnerability.
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Fetal Diagnostic Institute of the Pacific (FDIP)
September 13, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Honolulu-based Fetal Diagnostic Institute of the Pacific (FDIP) announces to have been hit by a ransomware attack that may have compromised patient data.
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Unknown Organization
September 12, 2018
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[ hack, ddos, education ]
The website of Edinburgh University is down after the institution suffered a major DDoS attack.
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Monroe County School District
September 12, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A GandCrab ransomware attack forces Monroe County School District in Florida to shut down its computer systems for at least three days.
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SMEG UK
September 12, 2018
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
The UK branch of the appliance manufacturer SMEG reveals to have been hit by a "targeted cyber attack".
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Feedify
September 12, 2018
Customer engagement service Feedify is hit by Magecart attackers, who repeatedly modified a script that it serves to a few hundred websites to include payment card skimming code.
