Recent Breaches
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April 19, 2016 • In April 2016, customer data obtained from the streaming app known as "17" appeared listed for sale on a Tor hidden service marketplace. The data contained over 4 million unique email addresses along with IP addresses, usernames and passwords stored as unsalted MD5 hashes.
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April 18, 2016 • The Newark Police Department is forced to spend four days cleaning up after a virus attack.
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April 18, 2016 Robert Millard, a former Lehman Brothers executive wires a $2 million deposit for a $20 million Manhattan apartment to cyber criminals, who hacked the mailbox of his realtor.
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April 18, 2016 • doTERRA notifies several customers and distributors of a possible data breach involving a third-party providing them with hosting and software services.
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April 18, 2016 • sn0n hacks mayline.com and dumps 2,803 records with usernames and hashed passwords.
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April 17, 2016 • Coinroll Bitcoin Casino admits that several users had the funds on their online accounts stolen. The breach could be related to an open MongoDB.
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April 15, 2016 • Atique Orthodontics, P.A. (AOPA) notifies certain patients about a security incident involving unauthorized access to a computer in its office.
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April 15, 2016 Team System DZ, an Algeria-based hacking team, defaces several of Wisconsin's Richland County Government websites and leaves a defaced page with a message in support of ISIS. The targets include the official website of Richland County Government, Richland County Sheriff's Department, Richland County Ambulance Service, Veterans Services, Recycling Committee, Health and Human Services, County Fair, Land Conservation Department, Parks Commission and Richland County Emergency Management.
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April 15, 2016 • An unknown hacker hacks gamescollection.it and dumps 1,274 usernames and hashed passwords.
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April 15, 2016 • 14 school systems, 3 in Alabama and 11 in Mississippi are impacted by a breach to Innovak International involving employees' W-2 statements.
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April 15, 2016 • British government-funded educational network Janet is hit by a DDoS.
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April 15, 2016 Sn0n hacks the Journal of Chinese Medicine (jcm.co.uk) and dumps 13,668 records containing clear text passwords.
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April 14, 2016 • Blizzard's Battle.net servers are taken down by a DDoS attack.
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April 14, 2016 • Stamford Podiatry Group notifies patients that medical and personal information of 40,000 individuals was compromised in a recent security incident.
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April 13, 2016 • Anonymous takes down the Dalhousie University website protesting a 2015 rape case, demanding punishment for the culprits.
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April 13, 2016 • A phishing attack compromises the identities of more than 2,100 employees of Olympia School DIstrict.
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April 13, 2016 • The Fappening Forum is hacked, exposing 179,000 accounts. After the breach the forum is hit by malvertising distributing ransomware.
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April 12, 2016 An unknown hacker offers a database containing emails and passwords of 3.8 million of Naughty America and affiliated porn accounts for a mere $300.
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April 12, 2016 • Despite the official reason being a solar storm, Sweden secretly suspects that a hacker group linked to Russian intelligence was responsible for an attack on its air traffic control systems last November.
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April 12, 2016 • In approximately April 2016, the "marketing automation for agents and professional service providers" company KnownCircle had a large volume of data obtained by an external party. The data belonging to the now defunct service appeared in JSON format and contained gigabytes of data related to the real estate and insurance sectors. The personal data in the breach appears to have primarily been used for marketing purposes, including logs of emails sent and tracking of gift cards. A small number of passwords for KnownCircle staff were also present and were stored as bcrypt hashes.