Tumblr
May 12, 2016
•[ leak, technology ]
65 million passwords of Tumblr are on sell on the underground. The company admitted to have suffered a breach on May 12.
Sebastin Barragn
May 12, 2016
•[ 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 Sebastin Barragn, a reporter with Aristegui Noticias.
Unnamed adult forum
May 12, 2016
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
An unnamed porn forum is hacked and details of 100,000 members leaked.
German Christian Democratic Union
May 11, 2016
•[ espionage, government ]
Security Researchers from Trend Micro reveal that Pawn Storm, one of the oldest APTs engaging in cyber espionage, is targeting members of the German Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the political party of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Hanjin Heavy Industries
May 11, 2016
•[ espionage, hack, manufacturing ]
South Korea points the finger to North Korea after Hanjin Heavy Industries, a navy defence contractor, is hacked.
Medical Colleagues of Texas
May 11, 2016
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Hackers breach the computer network of a doctors' group in Katy, potentially accessing more than 60,000 medical records and personnel files.
Stephanie Brewer
May 11, 2016
•[ 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 Stephanie Brewer, a staff member at Centro PRODH, a Mexican human rights and legal aid organization.
Unknown Organization
May 10, 2016
•[ hack, education ]
The Utkal University portal is taken down after it is defaced.
UserVoice
May 9, 2016
•[ leak, technology ]
UserVoice admits to have suffered a cyberattack in April which has exposed sensitive data belonging to a small subset of users with administrator or contributor status (0.001%).
Mayfield Brain & Spine
May 9, 2016
•[ social, malware, healthcare ]
Mayfield Brain & Spine notifies its patients of a fake email containing malware sent to them. The incident affects a total of 23,341 patients.
Kiddicare
May 9, 2016
•[ hack, retail ]
Babycare retailer Kiddicare has warned customers that personal data consisting of 795,000 records shared with the store has been stolen by hackers.
PerezHilton
May 9, 2016
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Cyphort Labs reveal the details of a malvertising campaign targeting PerezHilton.com
Shotbow
May 9, 2016
•[ leak, technology ]
In May 2016, the multiplayer server for Minecraft service Shotbow announced they'd suffered a data breach. The incident resulted in the exposure of over 1 million unique email addresses, usernames and salted SHA-256 password hashes.
Rosebutt Board
May 9, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
Some time prior to May 2016, the forum known as "Rosebutt Board" was hacked and 107k accounts were exposed. The self-described "top one board for anal fisting, prolapse, huge insertions and rosebutt fans" had email and IP addresses, usernames and weakly stored salted MD5 password hashes hacked from the IP.Board based forum.
51Degrees
May 8, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
Mobile device detection company 51Degrees reveals to have been hacked.
National Bank of Panama
May 7, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
OpIcarus continues and the Anonymous take down other banks across the world, including: The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic, the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, the Central Bank of Maldives, the Dutch Central Bank, the National Bank of Panama, the Central Bank of Kenya, the Central Bank of Mexico, and the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Guernsey Financial Services Commission
May 6, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
OpIcarus continues and the Anonymous take down other banks across the world, including: The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic, the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, the Central Bank of Maldives, the Dutch Central Bank, the National Bank of Panama, the Central Bank of Kenya, the Central Bank of Mexico, and the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Fling
May 6, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
A hacker called Peace claims to be selling tens of millions of user accounts for adult dating site Fling.com on the dark web, including information on sexual desires, preferences, and other personal details.
UAE Investbank
May 6, 2016
•[ financial, leak, finance ]
A 10GB file has been published online that purports to hold sensitive financial data on tens of thousands of customers belonging to UAE Investbank. A Turkish group dubbed Bozkurt claims responsibility for the attack.
Boris Dobrodeev
May 6, 2016
•[ leak, technology ]
Hacktivists from the Anonymous collective leak what could be the email inbox of Boris Dobrodeev, the former boss of Russian social network VK, previously known as VKontakte.
