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Drake's Twitter account (@Drake)
June 6, 2016
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[ hack, social, technology ]
Drake's Twitter account was taken over by an account called @2aiden3.
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Kylie Jenner's Twitter account (@KylieJenner)
June 6, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Kylie Jenner is the latest celebrity to have her Twitter account hacked.
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VK
June 6, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Russian social networking site VK.com appears to have been breached in 2012 with hackers selling some 100 million records for a mere US$580 in Bitcoins.
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Keith Richards' Twitter Account (@officialKeef)
June 5, 2016
Keith Richards has his Twitter account hacked.
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Sh0ping[.]su
June 5, 2016
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[ hack, retail ]
Sh0ping[.]su, a platform known for selling stolen accounts on the dark market is hacked. The attackers leak 16,000 stolen accounts, 15,000 accounts taken from other sites, and 9,000 credit cards.
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Tenacious D Twitter Account (@RealTenaciousD)
June 5, 2016
Tenacious D, Jack Black's music group, have their Twitter Account hacked and post the fake news of Jack Black's death.
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BitGo
June 4, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, finance ]
A massive DDoS attack hits BitGo, a service that describes itself as the most secure Bitcoin wallet solution available today.
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TeamViewer
June 4, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Users of the remote login service TeamViewer report their computers have been ransacked by attackers who somehow gained access to their accounts.
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Wesizwe
June 3, 2016
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[ leak, energy ]
In name of #OpAfrica, the Anonymous dump online data claimed to come from a database obtained from Wesizwe.
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CiCis Pizza
June 3, 2016
CiCis Pizza, an American fast food business with more than 500 stores in 35 US states, appears to be the latest restaurant chain to struggle with a credit card breach.
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North Carolina State University
June 3, 2016
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[ social, phishing, education ]
An external attacker uses a phishing scam to break into a North Carolina State University email account containing personally identifiable information of 38,000 individuals.
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Facepunch
June 3, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
In June 2016, the game development studio Facepunch suffered a data breach that exposed 343k users. The breached data included usernames, email and IP addresses, dates of birth and salted MD5 password hashes. Facepunch advised they were aware of the incident and had notified people at the time. The data was provided to HIBP by whitehat security researcher and data analyst Adam Davies.
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Badoo
June 2, 2016
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[ leak, technology ]
User accounts for dating site Badoo are being traded in the digital underground, including email address, cracked passwords, names, and dates of birth.
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London Stock Exchange (LSE)
June 2, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Hackers affiliated to the Anonymous collective claim to have taken down the London Stock Exchange in the name of OpIcarus.
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Several Road Signs in the US
June 1, 2016
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
A number of road signs in the US fall victim to a politically-motivated 'hack' attack after being altered to show messages relating to presidential candidates Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.
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FOX News
June 1, 2016
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[ hack, hacktivism, information ]
Members of the Ghost Squad Hackers team, one of Anonymous' former subdivisions, take down CNN and FOX News as part of a new hacktivism campaign dubbed OpSilence.
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Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)
June 1, 2016
The website of Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party is under attack from cyber spies seeking to profile visitors to the site, as part of a campaign to get information about the party's policies following its election victory in January.
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CNN
June 1, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Members of the Ghost Squad Hackers team, one of Anonymous' former subdivisions, take down the email servers of CNN and FOX News as part of a new hacktivism campaign dubbed OpSilence.
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myrepospace
June 1, 2016
myrepospace.com database, made of 252,951 records is dumped on the dark net.
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MangaFox.me
June 1, 2016
In approximately July 2016, the manga website known as mangafox.me suffered a data breach. The vBulletin based forum exposed 1.3 million accounts including usernames, email and IP addresses, dates of birth and salted MD5 password hashes.
