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mumsnet
April 11, 2014
Another website victim of Heartbleed. Mumsnet, a popular British parenting website with 1.5 million registered users, reports that users' data has been accessed as a result of the Heartbleed bug.
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Ministry of Health
April 10, 2014
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[ hack, government, healthcare ]
Hackers of Moroccan Islamic Union-Mail deface the official website of prevention program of injuries and accidents - Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia (moh-ncd.gov.sa).
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CafeMom
April 10, 2014
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[ leak, technology ]
In 2014, the social network for mothers CafeMom suffered a data breach. The data surfaced alongside a number of other historical breaches including Kickstarter, Bitly and Disqus and contained 2.6 million email addresses and plain text passwords.
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Deltek
April 9, 2014
An unknown attacker hacks into the GovWin IQ system run by Deltek, and compromises the credentials of roughly 80,000 customers, including payment card data for about 25,000 of those individuals.
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Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan
April 8, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The official website of terrorist organization Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (umarmedia.com) is taken down by an Indian hacker called Godzilla.
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Midwest Orthopaedics
April 8, 2014
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[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
More than 1,200 patients of Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) may have had personal information compromised after an unknown individual gained unauthorized access to a doctor's personal email account, which contained the data.
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St. Aldhelm's Academy
April 8, 2014
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[ financial, social, phishing ]
Members of the finance staff at the UK's St. Aldhelm's Academy were fooled in July of 2013 by an e-mail that appeared to come from the school's bank. As a consequence, more than 1 million ($1.7 million) was stolen.
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Department of Culture, Media and Sport
April 7, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The verified Twitter account of the United Kingdom's Department of Culture, Media and Sport (@DCMS) is hacked over the weekend. The hacker posts three messages referencing MP Maria Miller on the compromised feed.
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realestate.sy
April 6, 2014
Zer0Pwn, a member of the European Cyber Arm (ECA), hacks two Syrian Web sites, Job.sy and RealEstate.sy, and dumps 60,000 accounts.
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Klas Telecom
April 6, 2014
NullCrew hacks a legacy help desk system of the government contractor Klas Telecom, and leaks several accounts and passwords.
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Rural King
April 5, 2014
Farm supply store Rural King notifies its customers after hackers gained access to their personal and financial information. The number of impacted users is not known.
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Flight Centre Travel Group
April 4, 2014
A hacker who goes by the handle MrNervous or WhiteHatMrNervous tries to blackmail the Flight Centre Travel Group and dumps the information of 2,798 users including cleartext passwords.
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Kansas Interactive Testing Engine
April 4, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, education ]
A DDoS attack takes down the Kansas Interactive Testing Engine (KITE, ksassessments.org), Kansas' new online student testing system.
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Al Arabiya
April 3, 2014
NullCrew and TheHorseMenLulz team up and hack into Al Arabiya servers, publishing a list of the company's mail servers and a link to the root file with the vulnerability used to penetrate the system on Pastebin.
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BigMoneyJobs
April 3, 2014
In April 2014, the job site bigmoneyjobs.com was hacked by an attacker known as "ProbablyOnion". The attack resulted in the exposure of over 36,000 user accounts including email addresses, usernames and passwords which were stored in plain text. The attack was allegedly mounted by exploiting a SQL injection vulnerability.
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BigMoneyJobs
April 2, 2014
ProbablyOnion hacks a job seeker website (bigmoneyjobs.com) and dumps over 36,000 accounts online.
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JSTOR
April 2, 2014
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[ hack, education ]
Digital library JSTOR notifies approximately 800 users that their personal information may be at risk after their MyJSTOR accounts were accessed by an unauthorized third party.
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Boxee
April 1, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
Hackers post names, e-mail addresses, message histories, and partially protected login credentials for more than 158,000 forum users of Boxee.tv, the Web-based television service that was acquired by Samsung last year.
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Mad Mimi
April 1, 2014
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
Email marketing service Mad Mimi is hit by a DDoS attack. Shortly after, they receive an email from someone who asked for 1.8 Bitcoins to stop launching attacks.
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Albuquerque Police Department
March 31, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Albuquerque Police Department is the target of a DDoS attack carried on by the Infamous Anonymous collective.