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Yandy
September 9, 2014
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[ leak, retail ]
Yandy.com, an online retailer of women's lingerie and clothing, announces to have discovered a security breach, resulting in credit and debit card data of customers being exposed.
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Satoshi Nakamoto
September 9, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
A hacker with the moniker of Jeffrey claims to have taken over the email account belonging to bitcoin's secretive creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, saying he will sell Nakamoto's secrets for money.
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Severne Shop
September 8, 2014
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[ hack, retail ]
An unknown hacker called Sdambasha hacks quaysideseverneshop.com and dumps almost 300 usernames and passwords.
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comicbookdb
September 8, 2014
Smitt3nz hacks comicbookdb.com and dumps 52,000 plaintext accounts (usernames and passwords).
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Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
September 8, 2014
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[ hack, malware, government ]
The official website of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (jcpa.org), an important Israeli think tank, is compromised and abused to distribute malware.
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Israeli Ministry of Education
September 8, 2014
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[ hack, education ]
The pro-Palestinian hacking group AnonGhost defaces a sub-domain of the Israeli ministry of education (gadol.edu.gov.il).
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Yandex Dump
September 7, 2014
In September 2014, news broke of a massive leak of accounts from Yandex, the Russian search engine giants who also provides email services. The purported million "breached" accounts were disclosed at the same time as nearly 5M mail.ru accounts with both companies claiming the credentials were acquired via phishing scams rather than being obtained as a result of direct attacks against their services.
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California State University
September 6, 2014
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[ hack, education ]
California State University officials reveal a breach in an East Bay web server used to store personal employee information. The security breach occurred on Aug. 23, 2013 and was discovered Aug. 11 of this year.
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Pakistan Ministry of Interior
September 6, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Yet another cyber attack in Pakistan. Anonymous Pakistan defaces the official website of the Pakistan Ministry of Interior (interior.gov.pk).
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Healthcare
September 5, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The White House discloses to the Wall Street Journal that a hacker has breached healthcare.gov, compromising personal data for millions of Americans.
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Sea Pines Resort
September 5, 2014
Sea Pines Resort may have been the victims of a computer hack resulting in stolen credit card information.
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Azad Kashmir Government Portal
September 5, 2014
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[ hack, sqlinjection, government ]
The Pak Cyber Eaglez collective breaks into the online portal of the Azad Kashmir government (ajk.gov.pk), defaces some of the pages, and extracts the database with the login credentials.
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Score
September 4, 2014
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[ leak, misconfiguration, manufacturing ]
Score, a sport uniform manufacturer, discovers a potential unauthorized data breach occurred on September 4, 2014. 500 customers who shopped online may have been compromised.
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Various Government Websites
September 4, 2014
Asor Hack Team dumps 23,000 records purportedly containing bank accounts of Government officials.
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Sheplers
September 4, 2014
Western wear retailer Sheplers notifies an undisclosed number of customers that their payment card information may have been exposed after hackers gained access to its payment systems.
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Bartell Hotels
September 3, 2014
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[ financial, malware, retail ]
Bartell Hotels issues a notification that the payment card processing systems used at five of its San Diego locations were compromised and personal information, including credit card numbers, may be at risk. The potential number of affected customers is estimated to be between 40,000 and 45,000.
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The Home Depot
September 2, 2014
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[ financial, malware, retail ]
Home Depot confirms that thieves compromised the payment systems in its 2,200 stores in the US and Canada and stole credit and debit card data. Home Depot believes that 56 million credit cards were compromised by criminals.
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Undisclosed industrial software company
September 2, 2014
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[ espionage, malware, technology ]
AlienVault reveals the details of Scanbox, a watering hole attack compromising the website of an industrial software company to collect information on the site's visitors.
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Pakistan Official Portal
September 1, 2014
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
In name of OpPakistan, unknown Hacktivists deface the official portal of Pakistan (pakistan.gov.pk), demanding resignation of prime minister Nawaz Shareef.
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Justice Minister Judith Collins
September 1, 2014
A hacker known as RawShark (@whaledump) causes the resignation of New Zealand Justice Minister Judith Collins after releasing information showing a purported campaign to undermine government officials.