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• Insanelyi July 22, 2014 • [ hack, misconfiguration, technology ] In July 2014, the iOS forum Insanelyi was hacked by an attacker known as Kim Jong-Cracks. A popular source of information for users of jailbroken iOS devices running Cydia, the Insanelyi breach disclosed over 104k users' emails addresses, user names and weakly hashed passwords (salted MD5).
• BigBoss repository July 21, 2014 • [ hack, technology ] BigBoss repository, one of the biggest and most popular repositories for jailbreak tweaks in Cydia, has reportedly been hacked by either an individual or a group of hackers going by the name of Kim Jong-Cracks'.
• Kenyan Defence Forces July 21, 2014 • [ hack, government ] The Twitter accounts of the Kenyan Defence Forces (@kdfinfo) and its spokesman are hacked by activists claiming to be affiliated to Anonymous (Anon_0x03), to protest against corruption.
• Indexeus July 19, 2014 • [ hack, technology ] Indexeus.org, the search engine containing a database of stolen usernames and passwords is defaced by a group called Pernicious Developers.
• Dennis East International July 18, 2014 • [ hack, retail ] Dennis East International (DEI) reports that its website (hosted by an external company Omeganet) experienced two recent security breaches.
• Dominion Resources July 17, 2014 About 1,700 people in the employee wellness program for Virginia-based Dominion Resources are notified that their personal information was accessed by an attacker who gained entry to the systems of a subcontractor, Onsite Health Diagnostics.
• Israeli Channel 10 July 17, 2014 • [ hack ] Al-Qassam Brigades claim responsibility for the hack of the satellite feed of Israeli-based Channel 10 for a few minutes to broadcast images of wounded civilians and propaganda messages directed at Israeli citizens.
• AECOM July 16, 2014 • [ insider ] AECOM notifies its employees of an intrusion resulting in the exposure of personal information of past and present employees.
• Haaretz July 15, 2014 • [ hack, misconfiguration ] Again, in the name of OPSaveGaza, AnonGhost defaces a sub-domain of Israel's largest and oldest newspaper Haaretz against Israeli bombing over Gaza, Palestine.
• Goodwill Industries July 14, 2014 • [ financial, malware, retail ] Goodwill Industries is the latest victim of the PoS Breach spree. Stores on 21 states report traces of card frauds.
• CNET July 14, 2014 A Russian hacker group calling itself W0rm claims to have penetrated CNET's website stealing a database of registered reader data (1 million users). Hackers demand 1 bitcoin.
• Israeli Defense Contractors July 14, 2014 • [ espionage, phishing, government ] Brian Krebs reveals that three Israeli defense contractors responsible for building the Iron Dome missile shield were compromised by a well-crafted phishing attack and robbed of huge quantities of sensitive documents pertaining to the shield technology.
• Boeing July 13, 2014 • [ hack, manufacturing ] The US Department of Justice announces that a Chinese businessman, Su Bin, has been charged with hacking into the computer systems of Boeing, Lockheed Martin and other aerospace companies.
• PharmaNet July 11, 2014 • [ insider, healthcare ] 1,600 names, dates of birth, phone numbers, addresses, and personal health numbers are accessed by an unauthorized individual using a doctor's PharmaNet account.
• The Houstonian Hotel July 10, 2014 • [ financial ] More than 10,000 customers are notified of six-month payment card breach at The Houstonian Hotel.
• Froco Fresh Frozen July 10, 2014 • [ hack, retail ] The website for Farrah Abraham's new frozen yogurt shop is hacked, and its homepage replaced with a graphic clip from her sex tape.
• Penn State College of Medicine July 10, 2014 • [ leak, malware, education ] 1176 Penn State College of Medicine alumni's Social Security numbers might have been compromised after malware was found on a university computer.
• Nordea July 9, 2014 • [ hack, ddos, finance ] Anonymous Norway starts multiple DDoS attacks towards major banks and insurance companies in Norway, including the country's largest telecommunications company, Telenor.
• National Informatics Center July 9, 2014 The Indian NIC is compromised to issue fake digital certificates. Google immediately revokes them.
• Office of Personnel Management July 9, 2014 • [ espionage, malware, government ] The New York Times reports that in March, Chinese hackers broke into the computer networks of the United States government agency that houses the personal information of all federal employees (the Office of Personnel Management).