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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
March 30, 2018
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
A phishing email attack on Baltimore-based CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield may have comprised nearly 6,800 members' personal data. The insurer learned on March 12 that one of its employees fell victim to a phishing email that compromised his or her email account.
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Under Armour
March 29, 2018
Under Armour, Inc. announces that it is notifying users of MyFitnessPal - the company's food and nutrition application and website, about a data security issue. On March 25, the MyFitnessPal team became aware that an unauthorized party acquired data associated with MyFitnessPal user accounts in late February 2018.
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Bank Negara Malaysia
March 29, 2018
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[ financial, phishing, finance ]
Bank Negara Malaysia reveals to have foiled cyberattack in which fraudulent messages to transfer funds were sent on the SWIFT transactions platform.
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Unnamed bestiality website
March 29, 2018
Thousands of user account details "many related to a bestiality website "are circulating on public image boards, according to data obtained by Motherboard.
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S.S. Lazio
March 28, 2018
Italian newspaper "Il Tempo" reports that Italian football team Lazio have fallen for an email scam and paid 1.75m ( 2m) of the final instalment for defender Stefan de Vrij's transfer from Dutch club Feyenoord to fraudsters.
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Stormont (Northern Ireland Parliament)
March 27, 2018
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[ government ]
Stormont (the Northern Irish Parliament) issues a warning to all staff, including political parties, after discovering its email service was hit by a cyber attack.
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Naukri
March 27, 2018
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[ hack, technology ]
Nigerian hackers hack into Naukri.com's servers, stealing 100,000 resumes and contacting 10,000 job seekers for fake interviews.
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UK Anti-Doping Agency
March 26, 2018
The UK Anti-Doping Agency revels to have foiled an attempted cyberattack during the weekend that tried to access confidential medical and drug?testing data.
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Baltimore's Automated Dispatch System
March 24, 2018
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[ hack, healthcare ]
Unknown actors temporarily cause a shutdown of Baltimore's automated dispatch system, impacting the messaging functions within the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system used by both of the city's 911 and 311 services.
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City of Atlanta
March 22, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
IT systems used by the City of Atlanta, are hit by a SamSam ransomware attack, cutting off some online city services and potentially putting the personal information of employees and citizens at risk.
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Russian Defense Ministry
March 22, 2018
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Russian Defense Ministry reveals that a total of 7 DDoS attacks are carried out against its website during the final vote of the general elections.
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Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (UHBVNL)
March 21, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, energy ]
Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (UHBVNL), a power distribution company suffers a cyber attack on its Automatic Meter Reading System (AMR) in which billing data of about 4,000 industrial consumers are encrypted. The attackers demand a ransomware extortion payment.
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Finger Lakes Health
March 20, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Finger Lakes Health is functioning the old-fashioned way while its computer system remains locked up by an unspecified type of ransomware.
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Orbitz
March 20, 2018
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[ hack, technology ]
Orbitz, a subsidiary of online travel agency Expedia Inc reveals that hackers may have accessed personal information from about 880,000 payment cards. The breach may have occurred between Jan. 1, 2016 and Dec. 22, 2017 for its partner platform and between Jan. 1, 2016 and June 22, 2016 for its consumer platform.
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Trusted Quid
March 20, 2018
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[ hack, misconfiguration, finance ]
Trusted Quid reports a theft of data from unauthorised access to its website. The incident relates to data directly entered by people applying for a loan only on the Trusted Quid website between 1 July 2016 and 17 February 2018. Up to 65,925 people may have been affected by the incident.
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David Nott
March 20, 2018
David Nott, a British surgeon who helped carry out operations in Aleppo, reveals that the hacking of his computer could have led to a hospital being bombed by suspected Russian warplanes.
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Puerto Rico's Power Utility, PREPA
March 19, 2018
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[ hack, energy ]
Puerto Rico's Power Utility, PREPA reveals to have been hacked over the weekend, but customer information was not compromised.
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Bestialitysextaboo
March 19, 2018
In March 2018, the animal bestiality website known as Bestialitysextaboo was hacked. A collection of various sites running on the same service were also compromised and details of the hack (including links to the data) were posted on a popular forum. In all, more than 3.2k unique email addresses were included alongside usernames, IP addresses, dates of birth, genders and bcrypt hashes of passwords.
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Russian Central Election Commission
March 18, 2018
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Russian Central Election Commission is hit by a DDoS attack.
