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Cleveland Metropolitan School District
April 21, 2017
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[ social, phishing, education ]
Cleveland Metropolitan School District discloses a phishing-related incident.
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Iowa Veterans Home
April 21, 2017
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[ social, phishing, government ]
Iowa Veterans Home warns nearly 3,000 of data breach after phishing incident.
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Fashion Fantasy Game
April 20, 2017
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[ leak, technology ]
A 2016 data breach leaves Fashion Fantasy Game, an online game and social network for fashion lovers, with millions of user account credentials being leaked on the web.
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FlexiSpy
April 18, 2017
Motherboard obtains the data of 130,000 customers of the two mobile surveillance software firms Retina-X and FlexiSpy.
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Westminster College
April 17, 2017
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[ social, phishing, education ]
Westminster College in Missouri reveals the details of a breach discovered on March 26 after a phishing scam duped a staffer into sending off W-2 statements.
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McAfee Linkedin Page
April 16, 2017
The LinkedIn page for McAfee is hijacked by a single person or an unknown number of individuals allegedly affiliated with the OurMine collective.
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Best American Hospitality Corp.
April 14, 2017
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[ financial, retail ]
Best American Hospitality Corp. issues a statement regarding stolen payment cards at some of the restaurants it manages and operates.
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Britain First
April 12, 2017
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[ hack ]
Britain First is hit by a massive hack that targets its websites and Twitter accounts, and their YouTube channel.
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AQA (Assessment and Qualifications Alliance)
April 12, 2017
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[ leak, education ]
Data relating to 64,000 current and former examiners stored on some of AQA's online systems are stolen by attackers, including examiners' name, address, personal phone numbers, and passwords.
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Youku
April 12, 2017
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[ leak, technology ]
A dark web vendor going by the handle of CosmicDark sells a database containing 100,759,591 user accounts stolen from of Youku Inc., a popular video service in China.
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Melbourne IT
April 12, 2017
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Australian ISP Melbourne IT confirms that it was hit by "a large DDoS attack" that disrupted its web hosting.
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NSA
April 12, 2017
The Shadow Brokers dump a new collection of files, containing what appears to be exploits and hacking tools targeting Microsoft's Windows OS and evidence the Equation Group had gained access to servers and targeted the SWIFT banking system of several banks.
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eConcordia
April 11, 2017
Concordia's online course systems, eConcordia and KnowledgeOne, are hacked, 9000 users are compromised.
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Union Bank of India
April 11, 2017
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[ hack, finance ]
North Korean hackers are suspected of attempting to steal $170m from Union Bank of India, back in 2015.
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Sierra Tel
April 10, 2017
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
The Bricker Bot takes down the Zyxel HN-51 Modem belonging to Sierra Tel, a Californian ISP.
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Amazon third-party sellers
April 10, 2017
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[ hack, phishing, retail ]
Amazon third-party sellers, are hit repeatedly by hackers who post fake deals on legitimate sellers' pages.
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Wonga
April 9, 2017
Over 250,000 Wonga customers are affected by a data breach. The payday lender says it is investigating 'illegal and unauthorised access' to some of its customers' personal information in both Britain and Poland. Stolen data may include account numbers, sort codes, addresses and the last four digits of users' bank cards. Around 245,000 customers in the UK and 25,000 in Poland may have been affected.
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NSA
April 8, 2017
The Shadow Brokers (TSB) are back, and release the password for the rest of the hacking tools they claim to have stolen from the NSA last year.
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Sirens in Dallas
April 8, 2017
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[ hack, government ]
A computer hack sets off all the emergency sirens in Dallas for about 90 minutes.
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University of Louisville
April 7, 2017
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[ hack, education ]
Tax information for dozens of University of Louisville employees is compromised after a hack of the online system the university uses to give employees access to tax documents.
