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Vevo
September 15, 2017
Vevo, the joint venture between Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Abu Dhabi Media, Warner Music Group, and Alphabet Inc. is hacked by OurMine. Roughly 3.12TB worth of internal files are posted online.
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Litebit
September 12, 2017
Hackers gain access to Litebit's backend and obtain email addresses, hashed passwords, and IBAN information, among other things. No money is stolen in the process, though.
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Road Sign in Modesto
September 10, 2017
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
An electronic road sign in the city of Modesto, California is hacked and defaced with a message against President Donald Trump.
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Smogon
September 10, 2017
In April 2018, the Pokmon website known as Smogon announced they'd suffered a data breach. The breach dated back to September 2017 and affected their XenForo based forum. The exposed data included usernames, email addresses, genders and both bcrypt and MD5 password hashes.
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Children's Hospital Colorado
September 9, 2017
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[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Children's Hospital Colorado notifies 3,400 families after an employee's email account was improperly accessed on July 11, 2017.
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Schuyler County Sheriff's Department
September 8, 2017
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[ hack, government ]
Schuyler County Sheriff's Department is disrupted by a hacking attack.
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Tettegouche State Park
September 7, 2017
The popular Tettegouche State Park says its computer systems have been infected with malware and warns visitors to check their credit cards.
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Adult Internal Medicine of North Scottsdale
September 7, 2017
Adult Internal Medicine of North Scottsdale notifies of an incident affecting 11,798 patients.
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AXA Insurance
September 7, 2017
AXA Insurance sends out an email to some customers informing that the personal data of 5,400 customers in Singapore has been stolen due to a cyber attack.
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Moneycontrol
September 7, 2017
In April 2021, hackers posted data for sale originating from the online Indian financial platform, Moneycontrol. The data included 763 thousand unique email addresses (allegedly a subset of a larger 40 million account breach), alongside geographic locations, phone numbers, genders, dates of birth and plain text passwords. The date of the original breach is unclear, although the breached data indicates the file was created in September 2017 and Moneycontrol has stated that the breach is "an old data set".
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lzinios.lt
September 6, 2017
Ghostwriter, a suspected Belarus-backed hacking group, has compromised websites and email accounts in Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland'to publish fabricated documents pushing anti-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) narratives consistent with Kremlin talking points. The influence campaign started in 2017.
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Catholic United Financial
September 6, 2017
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[ hack, finance ]
An unknown attacker accesses nearly 130K accounts at Catholic United Financial. The attack happened on September 6th.
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cpjobs
September 5, 2017
Online jobs platform cpjobs.com reports an unauthorised third-party attack on the website, compromising the security of user data. Impacted pages are shut down and all users' passwords are deactivated.
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Community Memorial Health System
September 5, 2017
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
The Community Memorial Health System sends out a notice regarding a data security breach involving patient information after a phishing attack happened on June 23.
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West Australian TAFE
September 5, 2017
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[ hack, education ]
An attacker infiltrates the systems of a West Australian TAFE on August 28 and September 5 and accesses the sensitive personal details of staff and more than 13,000 students.
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Julia Kloeckner Website
September 4, 2017
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[ hack, government ]
Julia Kloeckner, a top leader of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative party says her website has been hit by thousands of cyber attacks -- many from Russian IP addresses -- ahead of the television election debate between Merkel and her opponent, Social Democratic leader Martin Schulz.
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Verrit
September 4, 2017
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Verrit, a political fact-checking site is DDoSed almost immediately after it was endorsed by Hillary Clinton.
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Taringa
September 4, 2017
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[ leak, technology ]
LeakBase, a breach notification service, obtains a copy of the hacked database of Taringa, a social network popular in Latin America, containing details on 28,722,877 accounts, which includes usernames, email addresses and hashed passwords.
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Canoe
September 2, 2017
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[ leak, technology ]
The free news and entertainment portal Canoe.ca, operated by MediaQMI Inc. and owned by Sun Media Corp. prior to 2015, wishes to inform users that some of its databases containing records from the period of 1996 to 2008 have been breached.
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Google
September 1, 2017
The Google Cloud team revealed a previously undisclosed DDoS attack that targeted Google service back in September 2017 and which clocked at 2.54 Tbps, making it the largest DDoS attack recorded to date.
