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parsiva
August 2, 2016
An Israeli hacker going by the handle of Zurael_sTz hacks the official website of Iranian Internet services provider Daba and leaks login credentials of thousands of registered users. The total hack should include 52K users.
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Peter Sahlas
August 2, 2016
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[ espionage ]
Threat actors believed to be tied to the Kazakh government have targeted lawyers and exiled Kazakh dissidents for the purpose of espionage. One of the victimis is Peter Sahlas, a human rights attorney.
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Alexander Petrushov
August 2, 2016
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[ espionage, government ]
Threat actors believed to be tied to the Kazakh government have targeted lawyers and exiled Kazakh dissidents for the purpose of espionage. One of the victimis is Alexander Petrushov, a publisher of an independent Kazakh newspaper.
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Astolfo di Amato
August 2, 2016
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[ espionage, government ]
Threat actors believed to be tied to the Kazakh government have targeted lawyers and exiled Kazakh dissidents for the purpose of espionage. One of the victimis is Astolfo di Amato, an Italian attorney who spearheaded anti-corruption litigation against Kazakhstan.
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Iranian Telegram users
August 2, 2016
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[ espionage, hack, leak ]
Iranian hackers linked to the state sponsored group called Rocket Kitten have compromised more than a dozen accounts on the Telegram instant messaging service and identified the phone numbers of 15 million Iranian users.
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Mukhtar Ablyazov's family
August 2, 2016
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[ espionage, government ]
Threat actors believed to be tied to the Kazakh government have targeted lawyers and exiled Kazakh dissidents for the purpose of espionage. The victims include members of dissident Mukhtar Ablyazov's family.
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Penam
August 1, 2016
In name of OpBlokada, the Czech and the Slovakian divisions of the Anonymous DDoS the websites of private companies owned by Andrej Babis, the Czech Republic's Finance Minister. Targets include: Agrofert, Hyza, Cepro, Preol, Penam, Uniles, and Wotan Forest.
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Yahoo!
August 1, 2016
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[ leak, technology ]
Peace, the hacker who has previously sold dumps of Myspace and LinkedIn, lists 200 million supposed credentials of Yahoo users on The Real Deal marketplace. Yahoo confirms to be aware of the claim.
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Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants
August 1, 2016
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants advises guests of a possible credit card breach.
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South Korea
August 1, 2016
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[ espionage, hack, finance ]
North Korean hackers gain access to data of dozens of South Korean officials including diplomats and top security personnel. Emails and passwords of as many as 56 people are leaked.
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Unknown Organization
August 1, 2016
UK debt relief charity Christians Against Poverty notifies supporters following a data breach that exposed personal details including phone and bank account numbers, and banking sort codes. Unidentified hackers broke into the charity's systems in late July.
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GSM Hosting
August 1, 2016
In August 2016, breached data from the vBulletin forum for GSM-Hosting appeared for sale alongside dozens of other hacked services. The breach impacted 2.6M users of the service and included email and IP addresses, usernames and salted MD5 password hashes.
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GTAGaming
August 1, 2016
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[ leak, hack, technology ]
In August 2016, the Grand Theft Auto forum GTAGaming was hacked and nearly 200k user accounts were leaked. The vBulletin based forum included usernames, email addresses and password hashes.
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DLH.net
July 31, 2016
In July 2016, the gaming news site DLH.net suffered a data breach which exposed 3.3M subscriber identities. Along with the keys used to redeem and activate games on the Steam platform, the breach also resulted in the exposure of email addresses, birth dates and salted MD5 password hashes. The data was donated to Have I Been Pwned by data breach monitoring service Vigilante.pw.
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Roblox
July 31, 2016
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In August 2016, Roblox disclosed a data breach that affected over 50k users. The security incident impacted email and IP addresses, usernames, purchases and Robux balances which were left exposed on a test server.
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Claudio X. Gonzlez
July 27, 2016
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Mexican government is suspected of using NSO Group spyware to compromise the personal devices of journalists, lawyers, activists, scientists, politicians, and civil society organizations. One of the victims is Claudio X. Gonz lez, the director of Mexicans Against Impunity and Corruption.
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Interpark Corp.
July 25, 2016
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[ hack, retail ]
Interpark, a South Korean online shopping mall, is the victim of a data breach with more 10 million customers affected.
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AKP Emails
July 19, 2016
In July 2016, a hacker known as Phineas Fisher hacked Turkey's ruling party (Justice and Development Party or "AKP") and gained access to 300k emails. The full contents of the emails were subsequently published by WikiLeaks and made searchable. HIBP identified over 917k unique email address patterns in the data set, including message IDs and a number of other non-user addresses.
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AdultSingleSites
July 15, 2016
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[ leak, technology ]
In name of the same campaign ElSurveillance leaks 67,118 user records from adultsinglesites.com.au.
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Poland's Defence Ministry
July 15, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
This time Pravyy Sector threaten to release data stolen from Poland's Defence Ministry if the government doesn't pay $50,000. The hackers show a proof of the data they allegedly accessed.