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Julie Bishop
August 18, 2014
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[ espionage, government ]
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop is the latest victim to be targeted by suspected state-sponsored phone hackers, having her smartphone seized by local intelligence officials after a two-week international sojourn.
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Sir Ian Botham
August 18, 2014
Cricket legend Sir Ian Botham claims his Twitter account was hacked after a picture of a penis was posted on his feed.
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Banorte
August 18, 2014
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[ leak, finance ]
In August 2022, millions of records from Mexican bank "Banorte" were publicly dumped on a popular hacking forum including 2.1M unique email addresses, physical addresses, names, phone numbers, RFC (tax) numbers, genders and bank balances. Banorte have stated that the data is "outdated", although have not yet indicated how far back it dates to. Anecdotal feedback from HIBP subscribers suggests the data may date back 8 years to 2014.
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Hillary Clinton
August 17, 2014
According to reports coming from the German media, the German Foreign Intelligence Agency known as Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND) hacked into at least one call during Hillary Clinton's time in office as US Secretary of State.
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Ohio State Government
August 17, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
A hacker going with the handle of Rajol Hazin defaces the official sub-domain of Ohio State Government (bta.ohio.gov).
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Supervalu
August 15, 2014
SuperValu, announces that its customers' credit card information may have been stolen during a network intrusion. As a consequence, even AB Acquisition LLC, to which SuperValu provides IT services, is affected.
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Alikhbaria
August 15, 2014
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[ hack, sqlinjection, government ]
Two Libyan hackers going with the handle of Mr.Rocky and Mr. Slyman deface the official website of Saudi government-owned satellite news TV channel Alikhbaria (ekhbariyatv.sa) and also steal the database of the website.
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St. Louis County Police
August 14, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
In the wake of the shooting of unarmed teen Michael Brown, hackers launch a cyberattack to take out the St. Louis County Police department's website and email.
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TheNaturalOnline
August 14, 2014
TheNaturalOnline.com is compromised by an unknown attacker, who gains access to names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, passwords, credit and debit cards, expiration dates and CVV codes.
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Dmitry Medvedev Twitter account
August 14, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The Twitter account of Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (@MedvedRussia) is hacked, posting a series of fake messages including a resignation announcement.
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Various Government Websites
August 14, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Pro Russian Hacker collective CyberBerkut defaces several dozens of Polish sites to protest against the pro-Ukraine support of the country.
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Onsite Health Diagnostics
August 13, 2014
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[ hack, healthcare ]
More than 60,000 staffers who participated in Tennessee employee health screenings are notified that their personal information may have been accessed by an unknown attacker that hacked into the computer system of Onsite Health Diagnostics, a subcontractor hired by Healthways, the state's wellness contractor.
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Ferguson Police
August 13, 2014
The Anonymous collective publish hours of alleged police dispatch tapes on Twitter and YouTube from the day unarmed teenager Michael Brown was shot to death by police in a St. Louis suburb.
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Association of Corporate Travel Executives
August 12, 2014
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[ hack ]
Unknown hackers steal the data of all members of the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE).
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eyeofdubai
August 12, 2014
@smitt3nz hacks eyeofdubai.ae and dumps nearly 1,000 usernames and plain text passwords.
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City To Bay Fun Run
August 11, 2014
Adelaide police investigate a possible illegitimate access into the City To Bay Fun Run website (city-bay.org.au), viewing the details of 12,000 individuals.
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OmegaNet
August 10, 2014
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
OmegaNet notifies 10 businesses in New Hampshire of a malware incident that was able to capture sensitive information before it was encrypted.
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diet.com
August 10, 2014
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[ leak, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
In August 2014, the diet and nutrition website diet.com suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 1.4 million unique user records dating back as far as 2004. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames, plain text passwords and dietary information about the site members including eating habits, BMI and birth date. The site was previously reported as compromised on the Vigilante.pw breached database directory.
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Dnipropetrovsk Department of Law Enforcement
August 9, 2014
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[ hack, leak, espionage ]
Pro Russian Hacker collective CyberBerkut accesses the information resources of the regional department of the military law and order service in Dnipropetrovsk and leaks some private correspondence.
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Chicago Yacht Club
August 8, 2014
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[ hack, malware ]
Following an investigation into a PoS system crash, Chicago Yacht Club finds evidence of malware installation on one of their servers and notifies guests who made purchases.