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Unidentified Angolan Government Websites #25
March 29, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
In the name of #OpLusofonia, the Portuguese branch of the Anonymous defaces 28 Angolan government websites in retaliation for the recent sentencing of 17 activists.
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Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited
March 29, 2016
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[ hack, energy ]
As part of their #OpAfrica, the Anonymous deface (rickroll) the website of Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited.
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Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP
March 29, 2016
FBI investigates the breaches at two known law firms Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP, and Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, and issues a Private Industry Notification to law firms indicating that a cyber crime insider trading ring is targeting international law firm information used to facilitate business ventures.
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University of Massachusetts-Amherst
March 28, 2016
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[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Andrew "Weev" Auernheimer sends out a massive racist print job on the networks of several US universities, including Princeton University, University of California-Berkeley, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Brown University, Smith College, and Mount Holyoke College.
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Unknown Organization
March 27, 2016
Clothes website SportPursuit is hit by hackers over the Easter weekend, potentially losing customers' bank card details.
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Unknown Organization
March 27, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
The database of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is breached and the personal information of 55 million voters potentially exposed in two consecutive attacks. The second attack was carried out by LulzSec Pilipinas
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Unknown Organization
March 27, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
The database of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is breached and the personal information of 55 million voters potentially exposed in two consecutive attacks. The first attack was carried out by Anonymous.
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BCGold Corp.
March 27, 2016
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[ hack, deface, manufacturing ]
As part of its #OpCanary operation against multinational corporations, the Anonymous deface the homepage of BCGold Corp., a Canadian-based company focused primarily on gold and copper mining.
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COMELEC (Philippines Voters)
March 27, 2016
In March 2016, the Philippines Commission of Elections website (COMELEC) was attacked and defaced, allegedly by Anonymous Philippines. Shortly after, data on 55 million Filipino voters was leaked publicly and included sensitive information such as genders, marital statuses, height and weight and biometric fingerprint data. The breach only included 228k email addresses.
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COMELEC (comelec.gov.ph)
March 27, 2016
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[ data breach, voter records, personal information exposure ]
The database of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is breached and the personal information of 55 million voters potentially exposed in two consecutive attacks. The second attack was carried out by LulzSec Pilipinas
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COMELEC (comelec.gov.ph)
March 27, 2016
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[ data breach, voter data, personal information exposure ]
The database of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is breached and the personal information of 55 million voters potentially exposed in two consecutive attacks. The first attack was carried out by Anonymous.
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Tidewater Community College
March 25, 2016
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[ social, phishing, education ]
Tidewater Community College reports that the tax information of all those employed at the school in 2015 (3000 employees) is taken in a spear phishing scam.
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gumtree
March 25, 2016
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
Malwarebytes reveals the details of a malvertising campaign, distributing the infamous Angler Exploit Kit, and targeting gumtree.com.au.
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OpSec Security
March 25, 2016
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[ social, phishing, technology ]
OpSec Security joins the list of the companies who have fallned victim to email scams, as a consequence the 2015 W-2 tax forms for current and former employees are compromised.
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vbulletin
March 24, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Administrators of the vBulletin forums start a site-wide password reset operation after an unknown attacker gained access to one of their servers.
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India
March 24, 2016
Trend Micro release the details of Operation C-Major, a Pakistan-linked cyber-espionage campaign against Indian military employees.
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Verizon Enterprise Solutions
March 24, 2016
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
The contact information on some 1.5 million customers of Verizon Enterprise is published on an underground forum. The company confirms to have recently discovered and remediated a security vulnerability on its enterprise client portal.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
March 23, 2016
Sprouts Farmers Market falls victim to a W-2 phishing scam, with the company admitting an employee sent off the tax data for all its workers to an unknown person.
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Ryman Hospitality Properties
March 23, 2016
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[ phishing, social ]
Ryman Hospitality Properties falls victim to a fraudulent phishing scam that resulted in employees' IRS W-2 information, which includes Social Security numbers, being disclosed externally.
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Kemuri Water Company (pseudonym)
March 22, 2016
The latest Verizon Data Breach Report reveals the details of an attack against a water utility company, in which the attackers were able to infiltrate the water utility's control system and change the levels of chemicals being used to treat tap water.
