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Al Ittihad
February 14, 2015
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[ hack ]
Anonymous hackers supporting ISIS deface Al Ittihad, UAE's oldest Arabic language newspaper.
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skikarte
February 14, 2015
Bl4CKJ0K3R hacks skikarte.si and dumps 1,628 usernames and hashed passwords.
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Standard Chartered Bank
February 14, 2015
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[ hack, financial, finance ]
The Pakistani branch of Standard Chartered Bank is hacked, and as a consequence many customers fall victim to illegitimate withdrawals from their bank accounts.
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Columbia, Missouri
February 13, 2015
The website of the city of Columbia, the official government website of Missouri, (gocolumbiamo.com) is taken down by a DDoS attack.
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Boleto Bancario
February 12, 2015
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[ hack, phishing, finance ]
A new attack on Boletos, the Brazilian nation-wide payment system. This time the criminals poison the DNS entry used by a bank's website to redirect the users to a site controlled by them.
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Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
February 12, 2015
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[ hack, espionage, government ]
The Facebook page of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights is hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army which accuses the Observatory's head of collaborating with British intelligence.
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University of Sydney
February 12, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
Thousands of students of the University of Sidney are informed that, due to an information security breach, their personal information could now be in the hands of hackers.
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Anthony Noto Twitter account
February 12, 2015
Twitter's Chief Financial Officer Anthony Noto (@anthonynoto) account is hijacked in order to send out spammy links.
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Dutch government websites
February 11, 2015
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[ ddos, government ]
All Dutch government websites suddenly go down on Tuesday morning, only coming back up more than twelve hours later. The day after, the Dutch Ministry of General Affairs, issues a brief statement saying indicating the outage as a consequence of a DDoS attack.
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Flashback
February 11, 2015
In February 2015, the Swedish forum known as Flashback had sensitive internal data on 40k members published via the tabloid newspaper Aftonbladet. The data was allegedly sold to them via Researchgruppen (The Research Group) who have a history of exposing otherwise anonymous users, primarily those who they believe participate in "troll like" behaviour. The compromised data includes social security numbers, home and email addresses.
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Delta Airlines
February 10, 2015
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[ hack, phishing, technology ]
Delta Air Lines admits that its Facebook page has been hacked, posting "objectionable and offensive content ".
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Defense Contract Management Agency
February 10, 2015
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[ hack, government ]
The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), the US federal government entity responsible for performing contract administration services for the Department of Defense, is the victim of a suspected cybersecurity breach and pulls a number of its servers offline.
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International Marine Animal Trainers' Association
February 10, 2015
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[ hack, malware, other ]
In name of OpSeaWorld, hacktivists hack imata.org (International Marine Animal Trainers Association) and dump 1,445 usernames and hashed passwords.
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Newsweek
February 10, 2015
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[ hack, social, technology ]
The CyberCaliphate hacks the Newsweek Twitter Account (@Newsweek) and threatens US President Barack Obama.
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Nanyang Polytechnic
February 10, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
The Nanyang Polytechnic (nyp.edu.sg) informs 240 former students, mostly from 1994 to 1999, that their details were stolen after a cyber attack.
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Islamic State
February 9, 2015
In the name of OpISIS, the Anonymous take down hundreds of Twitter and Facebook accounts belonging to the extremist group ISIS.
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Radhika Apte
February 9, 2015
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[ leak ]
Bollywood has its own Fappening: personal photos of actress Radhika Apte are leaked and posted on the Internet.
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Chipotle
February 9, 2015
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[ hack, social, retail ]
Fast-food restaurant chain Chipotle is forced to apologise after its Twitter account (@ChipotleTweets) isused to post racist, homophobic and anti-government tweets.
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Martin Schulz website
February 9, 2015
The official website of Martin Schulz (martin-schulz.info), the president of the European Parliament, is hacked by unknown individuals, who leak the content of several internal databases and post online the proof of the hack.
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Arizona Army National Guard
February 6, 2015
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[ hack, government ]
Hackers from 3xp1r3 Cyber Army deface the sub-domain of the official Arizona Department of Emergency & Military Affairs (ems.azdema.gov). The targeted sub-domain belongs to AZARNG (Arizona Army National Guard).
