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o2c
January 10, 2016
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[ hack, leak, misconfiguration ]
Fr0mShell hacks o2c.fr and dumps 4,160 accounts with clear text passwords.
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Interxion
January 9, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Data center services Interxion informs customers that it has suffered a security breach, which has seen hackers access contact information stored in its CRM about corporate clients and prospects. The breach happened in December and could have affected 23,200 contacts.
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Nigerian Ministry of Finance
January 8, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
In the name of #OpNigeria and #OpCorruption, the Nigerian branch of the Anonymous takes down several government websites.
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M. Aslam Sons
January 8, 2016
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
An Indian hacking crew going by the name of IBH (Indian Black Hats) defaces several Pakistani websites in revenge for the death of Lt. Col. Niranjan Kumar, and as an homage to his two-year-old daughter Vismaya.
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Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A)
January 8, 2016
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[ leak, education ]
The results of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2015 for the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad are leaked before being officially released.
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Time Warner Cable
January 7, 2016
Time Warner Cable warns that login credentials for 320,000 customers may have been stolen. However the event looks more like a phishing attack rather than a direct hack.
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battlefy
January 7, 2016
root AKA @ciadotgov hacks battlefy.com and dumps 89,299 usernames and hashed passwords.
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Japanese Banks' Customers
January 7, 2016
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[ financial, malware, finance ]
Researchers at IBM X-Force unmask the cybergang that controls the Rovnix Trojan launching an aggressive campaign against 14 major Japanese Banks.
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Forbes
January 6, 2016
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
Brian Baskin, a digital forensics expert, is served with malware when visiting the Forbes' website, after disabling the AD blocker as suggested.
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Republic of Uganda Ministry of Foreign Affairs
January 6, 2016
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
A hacker going with the online handle of GeNiuS-JorDan defaces the official website of The Republic of Uganda, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, posting a message against the US Invasion of Iraq.
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allwomenstalk
January 5, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Root AKA @ciadotgov hacks allwomenstalk.com and dumps 136,938 usernames and passwords.
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Facebook Account of Ruqia Hassan
January 5, 2016
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[ espionage, social, technology ]
The Independent reveals that after murdering the activist Ruqia Hassan Mohammed in September, the ISIS jihadists hijacked and continued to operate her social media accounts until very recently to lure other opponents into a trap.
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Linode
January 5, 2016
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[ leak, ddos, technology ]
After struggling with a long-lasting DDoS attack, Linode reports a credential leak and runs a system-wide password reset on customer accounts.
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Saudi Ministry of Finance
January 5, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Anonymous protest against the execution of 47 people in Saudi Arabia and take down several high-profile Saudi Arabian government websites under the banner of operation #OpSaudi and #OpNimr.
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AI Squared
January 5, 2016
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
AI Squared, a small Vermont-based tech firm, was targeted by the OilRig threat actors. The hackers allegedly stole the company's certificates to disguise their malware and make it appear legitimate to other targets.
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14 Thailand police websites
January 5, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Anonymous start their campaign against the Thai government and claims responsibility for shutting down 14 Thailand police websites to protest the death sentences of two Myanmar migrant workers (Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun) convicted of murdering two British tourists.
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Unknown Organization
January 4, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia continue in the cyberspace: a group of unknown hackers carries out a DDoS attack on the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defense moda.gov.sa.
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Unknown Organization
January 3, 2016
Sc0rp!n Att@ck3r from Muslim Cyber Army hacks the Goa University (unigoa.ac.in) and dumps 10,380 records with hashed passwords.
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Unnamed right-wing Christian group
January 3, 2016
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[ leak, misconfiguration ]
Another massive database leaked in the wild. Chris Vickery, a security researcher discovers a leak containing 56 million records belonging to a right-wing Christian group originating in the US.
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Russian Federation Ministry of Customs
January 2, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
Hackers from Turk Hack Team take down several Russian government websites including the Ministry of the Russian Far East Development, Russian Federation Ministry of Construction, The State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM, Russian Federation Ministry of Customs.