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Steve-O
September 25, 2014
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[ hack, social ]
The stunt performer Steve-o dares hackers to break into his iCloud account and steal nude photos of him. A day after his Twitter account is hacked.
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Airports Authority of India
September 24, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Unknown hackers breach the website of the Airports Authority of India (aai.aero) and steal critical data pertaining to airports around India (the breach happened on July 2014 but was discovered only now).
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Activision Blizzard
September 23, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Hackers from the group Lizard Squad reneged on their promise to quit earlier this month, apparently launching DDoS attacks against Blizzard's servers running Call Of Duty: Ghosts and Destiny.
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Grady High School
September 23, 2014
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[ hack, education ]
Atlanta Public School officials are investigating a computer hacking incident at Grady High School. According to a district spokesperson, nearly 200 computers were affected.
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iThemes
September 23, 2014
After noticing some suspicious activity on their servers, iThemes, a Wordpress plugins whop, ask all customers to reset their iThemes password immediately.
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Viator
September 23, 2014
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[ financial, hack, retail ]
Travel website Viator admits to have suffered a compromise of payment card data on September 2, and confirms that some customer credit cards had been used for fraudulent purposes. Viator notifies approximately 1.4 million customers.
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jQuery
September 23, 2014
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
RiskIQ detects a credential-stealing malware being loaded onto users computers through a drive-by download at jQuery.com. The attack was carried out using RIG exploit kit to target visitors.
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mariavision
September 20, 2014
@h1v3team hacks mariavision.com and dumps 3000 usernames and hashed passwords.
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K Box
September 19, 2014
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[ hack, leak ]
A Singapore-based karaoke chain, K Box, has members' personal information compromised earlier this week when the hacker group The Knowns' posted the data online. Up to 317,000 members' details could have been.
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General Inspectorate of Romanian Police
September 19, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Anonymous Romania defaces the home page of the General Inspectorate of Romanian Police (politiaromana.ro).
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The Times of Israel
September 18, 2014
Visitors of two well-known English-language news websites based in Israel (The Times of Israel and The Jerusalem Post) could have had their computers infected with malware after cybercriminals managed to hijack the digital ads being served on the site.
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C&K Systems
September 17, 2014
C&K Systems admits that they had suffered a breach of point-of-sale systems tied to their Hosted Managed Services Environment. The incident is behind the credit card breach affecting Goodwill Industries and two other unnamed outsourced companies.
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Unnamed oil and gas company
September 17, 2014
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[ hack, malware, energy ]
Researchers from Bromium are alerted of a watering-hole attack originating from the website of a high-profile technology startup in the oil and gas sector.
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RT
September 17, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
RT.com is hit with the most powerful DDoS attack in the website's history, which reached 10 Gbps in strength.
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Galilee Development Authority
September 17, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
In name of OPSaveGaza, AnonGhost defaces the official website of Galilee Development Authority (galil.gov.il) which is directly under the Israeli ministry of Rural Development Authority.
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healer
September 17, 2014
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[ hack, leak ]
@smitt3nz hacks healers.co.uk and dumps over 7,000 username and clear text passwords.
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Politica Estadao
September 15, 2014
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[ hack, malware ]
Sucuri reveals that a popular Brazilian newspaper, Politica Estadao, is hacked by attackers with a code able to attack readers' home routers.
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City of Clarkston, GA
September 15, 2014
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
Iranian hackers from Ashiyane Digital Security Team deface the official website of United States government City of Clarkston, Georgia (clarkstonga.gov).
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Freenode
September 15, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
Popular IRC network Freenode suffers a security breach and asks users to change their passwords, as they might have been compromised.
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Jimmy John's
September 14, 2014
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[ financial, malware, retail ]
Signature Systems Inc., the point-of-sale vendor blamed for a credit and debit card breach involving 216 Jimmy John's sandwich shop locations, says the breach also may have jeopardized customer card numbers at nearly 100 other independent restaurants.
