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Runbox
November 5, 2015
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
Runbox is subjected to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Even in this case the attackers demand a ransom to stop the waves of attack.
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ShowTix4U
November 4, 2015
ShowTix4U, a Nevada based online ticket sales service used heavily in Central Wisconsin says it has had a data breach.
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Zoho
November 4, 2015
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Zoho is subject to a DDoS attack. The attack starts on November the 4th and affects the company for one week.
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VFEmail
November 4, 2015
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[ ransomware, ddos, technology ]
VFEmail is taken down by a DDoS attack. The attackers demand a ransom of 5 BTC (1700 USD).
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xat
November 4, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
In November 2015, the online chatroom known as "xat" was hacked and 6 million user accounts were exposed. Used as a chat engine on websites, the leaked data included usernames, email and IP addresses along with hashed passwords.
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InterPals
November 4, 2015
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[ hack, leak, technology ]
In late 2015, the online penpal site InterPals had their website hacked and 3.4 million accounts exposed. The compromised data included email addresses, geographical locations, birthdates and salted hashes of passwords.
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Salt Lake City School District
November 3, 2015
The Salt Lake City School District is struck by a DDoS attack that takes down the district's website, phone system and online administrative tools.
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chromeplay
November 3, 2015
Smitt3nz AKA Rubber hacks chromeplay.com and dumps the records of 9000 users.
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http://library
November 3, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
Smitt3nz AKA Rubber hacks library.killersites.com and dumps the records of 1596 users.
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vBulletin
November 3, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
In November 2015, the forum software maker vBulletin suffered a serious data breach. The attack lead to the release of both forum user and customer accounts totalling almost 519k records. The breach included email addresses, birth dates, security questions and answers for customers and salted hashes of passwords for both sources.
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Israel Missile Defense Association
November 2, 2015
The Anonsec collective hacks the Israel Missile Defense Association (imda.org.il) and dumps 2161 usernames and hashed passwords
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Rori Donaghy
November 1, 2015
Stealth Falcon, an allegedly UAE-aligned actor, targeted UK-based jouranlist Rory Donaghy for espionage purposes.
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Vbulletin
November 1, 2015
A hacker called Coldzer0 claims to have hacked Vbulletin.com and to have obtained the details of 479895 users.
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Foxit Software
November 1, 2015
A hacker known as Coldzer0 claims to have hacked the FoxIt Forum using a 0-day exploit.
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R2Games
November 1, 2015
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[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
In late 2015, the gaming website R2Games was hacked and more than 2.1M personal records disclosed. The vBulletin forum included IP addresses and passwords stored as salted hashes using a weak implementation enabling many to be rapidly cracked. A further 11M accounts were added to "Have I Been Pwned" in March 2016 and another 9M in July 2016 bringing the total to over 22M.
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Abandonia (2015)
November 1, 2015
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In November 2015, the gaming website dedicated to classic DOS games Abandonia suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 776k unique user records. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames and salted MD5 hashes of passwords.
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http://www
October 31, 2015
@PhotonicProton hacks mac-torrents.com and dumps nearly 95,000 records with usernames and hashed passwords.
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Anandamohan College
October 31, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
A Pakistani hacker dubbed Virushacker defaces several colleges across Kolkata including: Mohan College, Maharaja Manindra College, and Anandamohan College.
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Mac-Torrents
October 31, 2015
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[ hack, leak, technology ]
In October 2015, the torrent site Mac-Torrents was hacked and almost 94k usernames, email addresses and passwords were leaked. The passwords were hashed with MD5 and no salt.
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http://thaiind
October 30, 2015
An anonymous hacker hacks three Thailand e-commerce sites in a single shot and dumps approximately 5900 usernames and hashed passwords for each one of them. The sites are thaiind.com, pukpik.com, and ads.thaimisc.com.
