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Complete Chiropractic & Bodywork Therapies
May 18, 2016
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[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
Complete Chiropractic & Bodywork Therapies notifies 4,082 patients after discovering that malware had been injected into their system in November, 2015.
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Daniel Lizarraga
May 18, 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 Daniel Lizarraga, a journalist working at Mexicans Against Corruption and Impunity.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
May 18, 2016
Two Australian-based news websites, belonging to Fairfax Media, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age Digital Editions, have been hacked and as a result, over 13,000 email subscriber accounts have been leaked online.
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Army Force Online
May 18, 2016
In May 2016, the online gaming site Army Force Online suffered a data breach that exposed 1.5M accounts. The breached data was found being regularly traded online and included usernames, email and IP addresses and MD5 passwords.
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Alexandra Zapata
May 17, 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 Alexandra Zapata, an investigator at the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness.
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Fur Affinity
May 17, 2016
In May 2016, the Fur Affinity website for people with an interest in anthropomorphic animal characters (also known as "furries") was hacked. The attack exposed 1.2M email addresses (many accounts had a different "first" and "last" email against them) and hashed passwords.
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Commercial Bank of Ceylon
May 16, 2016
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[ hack, finance ]
The Sri Lanka-based Commercial Bank of Ceylon releases a statement admitting that a "hacking attack" on its website resulted in a successful intrusion. However, no customer data has been compromised.
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Gatecoin
May 15, 2016
Hong Kong-based Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange service Gatecoin announces the theft of a large amount of cryptocurrency following what they believe was a server intrusion. The company says it lost 250 Bitcoin ($114,500) and 185,000 Ethereum ($1,850,000), totaling over $2,000,000.
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Central Bank of Tunisia
May 15, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Anonymous has taken down five more banks as part of OpIcarus. The targets are the Bank of France, the Central bank of the United Arab Emirates, the Central Bank of Tunisia, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, and the Philippine National Bank.
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Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates
May 15, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Anonymous has taken down five more banks as part of OpIcarus. The targets are the Bank of France, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, the Central Bank of Tunisia, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, and the Philippine National Bank.
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np
May 14, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
In the name of #OpLGBT, the Anonymous take down a number of government websites in North Carolina.
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Pornhub[.]com
May 14, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Few days after kicking off its bug bounty problem, Pornhub is hacked by an underground researcher who claims to sell the access to a command execution shell for $1000.
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Trust Bank
May 14, 2016
The Turkish hacker group Bozkurtlar leaks data allegedly belonging to six international banks: the Dutch Bangla Bank (Bangladesh), The City Bank (Bangladesh), Trust Bank (Bangladesh), Business Universal Development Bank (Nepal) and Sanima Bank (Nepal), and the Commercial Bank of Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
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Central bank of South Korea
May 13, 2016
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[ hack, finance ]
Another round of OpIcarus. This time the targets are: Central Bank of Jordan, Central bank of South Korea, Bank of Compagnie Monegasque, Central Bank of Montenegro.
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Avention
May 13, 2016
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[ leak, technology ]
Avention, investigate data breaches affecting personal information of its employees.
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Bank of England
May 13, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, finance ]
In name of OpIcarus, the Anonymous claim to have taken down the internal email server of the Bank of England.
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Tien Phong Bank
May 13, 2016
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[ financial, malware, finance ]
SWIFT confirms a new attack in which attackers managed to illegally transfer funds from a member bank by using its system. Further details, including the bank name are revealed two days after. The victim is the Tien Phong Bank in Vietnam.
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fijilive
May 13, 2016
SonnySpooks hacks fijilive.com and dumps 91,460 usernames and hashed passwords.
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University of Limpopo
May 13, 2016
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[ hack, leak, education ]
New World Hackers (NWH), one of the hacking crews participating in the Anonymous #OpAfrica campaign, leak data obtained after hacking and then defacing the website of the University of Limpopo from the town of Polokwane, South Africa.
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Ma Huateng
May 12, 2016
Personal information on dozens of Chinese Communist Party officials and captains of industry is exposed on Twitter from an account under the name shenfenzheng. The victims include Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Chairman Jack Ma, Tencent Holdings Ltd. Chairman Ma Huateng, Xiaomi Corp. co-founder Lei Jun, Dalian Wanda Group Co. founder Wang Jianlin and Sany Heavy Industry Co. Chairman Liang Wengen. Officials targeted included the governor of a major province.
