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Direct Marketing Association
March 27, 2015
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
The Direct Marketing Association suffers a data breach caused by a malware installed in the online bookstore section of their website.
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Cryptoine
March 26, 2015
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[ hack, finance ]
Cryptoine, a cryptocurrency exchange site, is hacked and has its wallets emptied.
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Police of Finland
March 26, 2015
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The official website of the Finnish Police (poliisi.fi) is taken down by a DDoS attack.
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GitHub
March 26, 2015
GitHub, the largest public code repository in the world, battles against the largest DDoS attack in the site's history. The attack targets pages hosting anti-surveillance tools. Suspects are directed to China.
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Oriel High School
March 25, 2015
The Oriel High School's Twitter account is hacked and posts offensive images about the alleged "new career" of a professor as a porn actor.
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Xtube
March 25, 2015
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[ malware, technology ]
Another adult site used to distribute malware. This time the victim is Xtube, whose main page is compromised to redirect the user to a site hosting the Neutrino Exploit Kit.
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Frontpage Mag
March 24, 2015
Frontpagemag.com, an online magazine, particularly critical of Iran's nuclear politics, is the victim of a DDoS attack allegedly originating from Iran/Iraq.
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Betterbee
March 24, 2015
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[ hack, malware ]
BetterBee notifies several customers of a breach involving their payment card information, due to a cyber attack to the hosting company WebSite Pipeline (WSP).
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EllisLab
March 24, 2015
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
EllisLab admits to have suffered a breach after hackers managed to gain unauthorized access to its servers via a PHP backdoor.
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Steam
March 24, 2015
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
A malicious user going by the handle of bluebunny14 exploits the open submission structure of Steam's Greenlight section to briefly hide malware links in cloned versions of five legitimate game pages.
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New York Police Department Captain Endowment Association
March 23, 2015
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[ hack, malware, government ]
The NYPD's Captain Endowment Association's website (NYPDCEA.org) is injected with malware. The Anonymous claim responsibility for the attack, even if the attribution is uncertain.
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artazart
March 21, 2015
This time Ouch hacks artazart.com and dumps its entire db on pastebin (6,795 records). Once again, to remove the db the hacker asks for a ransom of $20 worth bitcoins.
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csagameservs
March 21, 2015
Ouch hacks csgameservs.com and dumps its entire database on pastebin (7,661 records). To remove the database the hacker asks for a ransom of $20 worth bitcoins.
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Richland County Sheriff's Department Website
March 21, 2015
A group of pro-ISIS hackers from Morocco, going with the handle of Team System DZ defaces several high-profile websites of Wisconsin's Richland County, including the county's Sheriff's department website.
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British Judo Association
March 20, 2015
The British Judo Association (britishjudo.org.uk) temporarily shuts down its online membership application system after an illegal intrusion stole some members' details.
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Tom Bradley International Terminal
March 20, 2015
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[ financial, government ]
Credit card data is compromised for about 19 people at the Tom Bradley International Terminal in the Los Angeles International Airport.
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Greatfire
March 20, 2015
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Chinese activist site Greatfire.org, which masks censored traffic into the country, suffers a DDoS attack that racks up $30,000 a day in server costs.
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St. Mary's Health
March 20, 2015
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[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
St. Mary's Health (stmarys.org) announces that several employees had their usernames and passwords compromised. Unfortunately their email accounts contained personal information on roughly 4,400 individuals.
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FIT College
March 19, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
Chrichir hacks the FIT college (fitcollege.edu.au) and claims to have accessed 5,000+ student records, and more than 6,000 payment records.
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Advantage Dental
March 17, 2015
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[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
Advantage Dental notifies more than 150,000 patients that a computer was infected with malware, and an intruder gained access to a database containing their personal information.
