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IHOP (International House of Pancakes)
January 15, 2017
IHOP Twitter account (@IHOP) is hacked and posts a political tweet against Hillary Clinton.
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gdc.gob.ve
January 14, 2017
In a form of protest against President Nicolas Maduro, Kapustkiy hacks a website of a local government and dumps around 900 records on pastebin.
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University of Maryland School of Medicine
January 13, 2017
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[ hack, healthcare ]
A doctor's practice plan affiliated with the University of Maryland School of Medicine notifies patients that somebody hacked the account of a physician assistant's email account that contained the personal information of patients. 1500 patients are affected.
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Cellebrite
January 12, 2017
Motherboard obtains 900 GB of data related to Cellebrite, one of the most popular companies in the mobile phone hacking industry. The cache includes customer information, databases, and a vast amount of technical data regarding Cellebrite's products.
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General Motors
January 12, 2017
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[ leak, manufacturing ]
Reports come out claiming that GM employees' names and social security numbers might have been exposed during a breach.
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Mario Monti
January 11, 2017
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[ espionage, malware, finance ]
Italian siblings Giulio and Francesca Maria Occhionero are arrested in Rome, charged with conducting a long-running cyber espionage campaign against leading Italian politicians, businessmen and Masons using a variant of the malware family EyePyramid. Among the victims are the grand master of Italy's biggest lodge, the president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, and former Italian prime ministers, Matteo Renzi and Mario Monti.
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Jabbim
January 11, 2017
The Jabbim Instant Messaging service is hacked and the database (8gb) is dumped in the dark web.
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Little Red Door Cancer Services of East Central Indiana
January 11, 2017
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[ hack, ransomware, malware ]
The Dark Overlord hacks the computers of an Indiana-based cancer agency and asks for a large payment of 50 Bitcoin ($44,800) not to release the data. Initially the attack seemed to have been caused by ransomware.
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Kanawha County Schools
January 11, 2017
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Kanawha County Schools tells that their internal documents have been restored after a ransomware attack.
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The Los Angeles Valley College (LAVC)
January 10, 2017
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Los Angeles Valley College (LAVC) is forced to pay $28,000 in bitcoin after cybercriminals successfully infected its computer networks, email systems and voicemail lines with ransomware.
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Unknown Organization
January 10, 2017
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Susan M. Hughes Center notifies of a ransomware incident affecting 11,400 patients.
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Thai governmental job portal
January 10, 2017
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[ hack, leak, government ]
The Anonymous kick off another run of #OpSingleGateway and take down multiple governmental job portals, leaking personal and sensitive details of officials and job seekers.
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http://forumserver
January 9, 2017
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[ hack, technology ]
The operators of the world's largest online poker discussion forum, TwoPlusTwo, confirm that the forum was hacked at some point late in 2016, with the personal data then being offered for sale.
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Sephora
January 9, 2017
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[ leak, retail ]
In approximately January 2017, the beauty store Sephora suffered a data breach. Impacting customers in South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, 780k unique email addresses were included in the breach alongside names, genders, dates of birth, ethnicities and other personal information. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "JimScott.Sec@protonmail.com".
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esea
January 8, 2017
Over 1.5 million user profiles featuring names, email addresses and personal IDs from the eSports Entertainment Association (Esea), a leading competitive videogame community, are leaked online after being hijacked by hackers in late December last year.
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MJ Freeway
January 7, 2017
MJ Freeway, a Denver company whose tracking software is used by hundreds of marijuana companies to comply with state regulations, says its main servers and backup system are down after a "targeted cyber attack".
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Princeton University
January 7, 2017
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[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Princeton University is one of the 27,000 victims that have their data wiped by attackers leveraging a vulnerable MongoDB.
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Arizona Department of Administration
January 6, 2017
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[ hack, malware, government ]
Arizona officials investigate how and when several computers used by state legislators and their staffs became infected with malware.
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Square Enix's European Twitter Account (@SQUARE_ENIX_EU)
January 6, 2017
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[ hack, social, technology ]
Video game giant Square Enix's European Twitter account is hacked by a group of hackers calling themselves the "cyberwolfgang" and posts multiple tweets mocking other companies including rival gaming company EA, media outlet TechCrunch .
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esguarnacpuntademata.mil.ve
January 6, 2017
One of the websites belonging to Venezuela's ministry of defense (esguarnacpuntademata.mil.ve) is hacked by Kapustkiy in protest of what the attacker described as the dictatorship of President Nicolas Maduro in the country. The attacker leaks 2,100 accounts.
