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Dnipropetrovsk Department of Law Enforcement
August 9, 2014
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[ hack, leak, espionage ]
Pro Russian Hacker collective CyberBerkut accesses the information resources of the regional department of the military law and order service in Dnipropetrovsk and leaks some private correspondence.
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Chicago Yacht Club
August 8, 2014
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[ hack, malware ]
Following an investigation into a PoS system crash, Chicago Yacht Club finds evidence of malware installation on one of their servers and notifies guests who made purchases.
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Office of the Prime Minister of Ukraine
August 8, 2014
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[ espionage, government ]
Dozens of computers in the Ukrainian prime minister's office and at least 10 of Ukraine's embassies abroad are infected with a cyber espionage weapon linked to Russia.
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Gamma Group
August 8, 2014
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
Gamma International UK Ltd, the company that makes and sells the world's most elusive cyber weapon, FinFisher spyware, is hacked by a group called Phineas Fisher (@GammaGroupPR), and has a 40G file dumped on the internet.
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Pokémon Creed
August 8, 2014
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[ hack, sqlinjection, technology ]
In August 2014, the Pokmon RPG website Pokmon Creed was hacked after a dispute with rival site, Pokmon Dusk. In a post on Facebook, "Cruz Dusk" announced the hack then pasted the dumped MySQL database on pkmndusk.in. The breached data included over 116k usernames, email addresses and plain text passwords.
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Various Government Websites
August 7, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
In name of #OpNoHunt, a collective called Paw Security takes down several Chinese websites to protest against violences on pets.
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baltimorejewishlife
August 7, 2014
@smitt3nz hacks baltimorejewishlife.com and dumps nearly 20,000 usernames and plain text passwords.
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Plexor
August 7, 2014
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
The US website of computer hardware manufacturer Plextor is taken over by a group of hackers identifying themselves as CoMoDo.
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USIS
August 6, 2014
USIS, a major US contractor that conducts background checks for the Department of Homeland Security suffers a computer breach that probably resulted in the theft of employees' personal information. The breach is believed to be related to the Office of Personnel Management hack.
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zerem
August 6, 2014
A group of Iranian hackers going with the handle of Islamic Cyber Resistance (ICRG), claim to have breached an Israeli job website (zerem.co.il), leaking the personal details of 70,000 registered users. The attack is executed in name of #OpSaveGaza.
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Vibram
August 5, 2014
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[ hack, retail ]
Vibram notifies some customers of a hack involving its third-party hosting provider. As a consequence, customers making online purchases at vibramfivefingers.com between June 6 and July 7 may have had their credit card numbers compromised.
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wirelessemporium
August 5, 2014
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
After a malware is discovered on wirelessemporium.com, the company begins notifying an undisclosed number of individuals that their personal information, including payment card data, might have been compromised.
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Mossad
August 2, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
In name of #OpSaveGaza, the Anonymous collective claims responsibility of taking down the websites of: bankisrael.gov.il, mossad.gov.il, justice.gov.il, edu.gov.il, idf.gov.il, telaviv.police.gov.il.
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avitron
August 1, 2014
A hacker called rubber AKA @smitt3nz hacks avitron.fr and dumps nearly 2,500 usernames and plain text passwords.
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MyCause
August 1, 2014
Up to 12,000 people donating to charities through the Australian website mycause.com.au have their credit card details stolen and used for thousands of dollars worth of fraudulent charges.
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aeromorning
August 1, 2014
@smitt3nz hacks aeromorning.com and dumps nearly 1,000 usernames and plain text passwords.
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Connecticut State Government website
July 31, 2014
In name of #OpSaveGaza, AnonGhost, defaces the official web portal of State of Connecticut (ct.gov) along with the website of Connecticut's Governor (governor.ct.gov).
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Undisclosed number of Delaware restaurants
July 31, 2014
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
An undisclosed number of Delaware restaurants may have been affected by a remote-access breach that compromised point-of-sale software, LogMeIn, according to the Delaware Restaurant Association.
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University of West Florida
July 31, 2014
The University of West Florida announces that passwords and usernames for about 160 people may have been compromised by some individuals attacking the network to intercept ArgoNet usernames and passwords.
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Cirrus Communications
July 30, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The largest fixed wireless broadband carrier in Australia, Cirrus Communications, suffers a major DDoS attack, which takes out over half of its network.
