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Unknown Organization
November 15, 2015
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
Fashion to Figure notifies customers of a breach involving malware inserted on their web host's server
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MajorGeeks
November 15, 2015
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[ leak, technology ]
In November 2015, almost 270k accounts from the MajorGeeks support forum were breached. The accounts were being actively sold and traded online and included email addresses, salted password hashes and IP addresses.
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Brazilian Army
November 13, 2015
The Brazilian Army's servers are hacked, resulting in personal details (National Insurance Numbers and passwords) of about 7,000 officers getting leaked. The attack appears to have been prompted as retaliation against the supposedly inappropriate conduct of an Army team during a "capture the flag" cybersecurity competition at the government's Center for Cyber Defence.
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Graham Cluley Blog
November 13, 2015
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The website of the security blogger Graham Cluley (https://grahamcluley.com) is taken down by a DDoS attack.
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VTech
November 13, 2015
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[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
In November 2015, hackers extracted more than 4.8 million parents' and 227k children's accounts from VTech's Learning Lodge website. The Hong Kong company produces learning products for children including software sold via the compromised website. The data breach exposed extensive personal details including home addresses, security questions and answers and passwords stored as weak MD5 hashes. Furthermore, children's details including names, ages, genders and associations to their parents' records were also exposed.
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Korea Advanced Institute of Science Technology
November 12, 2015
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[ financial, malware, education ]
More than a dozen students and faculty at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science Technology (KAIST) have their credit card information stolen by a suspected card reader vulnerability.
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Mortgage Fund sub-domain of the Azerbaijan Central Bank
November 11, 2015
Another episode of the cyber war between Armenian and Azerbaijani hackers: Armenian hackers calling themselves the Armenian A.S.A.L.A. group hack the Mortgage Fund sub-domain (amf.cbar.az) of the Azerbaijan Central Bank and leak some customer data.
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Comcast
November 11, 2015
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[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
Comcast resets 200k cleartext passwords, after a hacker known as Orion claims to have stolen the database and puts it on sale on the dark web. Nearly 590,000 users could have been compromised.
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Ammyy
November 11, 2015
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[ espionage, malware, technology ]
The installer of the remote desktop software Ammyy is compromised and distributes the tools used by the Buhtrap gang to spy on and control their victims' computers.
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Jewish Free School
November 11, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
The Tunisian Fallaga Team defaces the website of Europe's largest Jewish school, JFS, posting a message that calls for an end to Islamophobia and aggression against Muslims.
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Securus Technologies
November 11, 2015
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[ leak, government ]
An anonymous hacker leaks a vast collection containing metadata of over 70 million records of phone calls placed by prisoners to at least 37 US states and links to actual recordings for each call. The calls, allegedly leaked from Securus Technologies, span from December 2011 to the spring of 2014.
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Beautiful People
November 11, 2015
In November 2015, the dating website Beautiful People was hacked and over 1.1M accounts were leaked. The data was being traded in underground circles and included a huge amount of personal information related to dating.
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http://engineerboards
November 10, 2015
Eggfather hacks engineerboards.com and dumps 21,304 usernames and hashed passwords.
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http://forum
November 10, 2015
Eggfather hacks forum.chumpcar.com and dumps 15,276 usernames and hashed passwords.
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Spotify
November 10, 2015
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[ hack, leak, technology ]
Newsweek reveals that over one thousand email addresses and passwords from the musing streaming app Spotify were leaked following a hack.
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http://www
November 10, 2015
Eggfather hacks mwcboard.com and dumps 15,276 usernames and hashed passwords.
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Neomailbox
November 10, 2015
Neomailbox is taken down by a DDoS attack carried on by the Armada Collective, who also asks for a ransom.
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http://www
November 10, 2015
Eggfather hacks c4forums.com and dumps 15,276 usernames and hashed passwords.
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TAFE Queensland
November 10, 2015
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[ leak, education ]
TAFE Queensland has experienced a breach that has seen the personal details of thousands of the state's TAFE students exposed.
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UK Parliament
November 9, 2015
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Times reveal that, in May, cybercriminals were able to break into parliament's computer network, hijacked computers holding sensitive information and presented a ransom demand to Chi Onwurah, MP and shadow digital minister.