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Turkcell
February 4, 2014
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[ leak, hack, technology ]
Hackers of the RedHack group claim to have breached the systems of three major telecoms companies: TTNET, Vodafone and Turkcell. After the attack they leak the details of hundreds of individuals from TTNET and 5,000 Vodafone customers.
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West Bengal Public Health Engineering Department
February 4, 2014
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
West Bengal's Public Health Engineering Department (wbphed.gov.in) is attacked and defaced by a group of Pakistani hacktivists demanding to "free Kashmir" among other things.
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Federal Customs Service
February 3, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The official English language website of Russia's Federal Customs Service (eng.customs.ru) is defaced by members of Team MaXiMiZerS.
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Orange
February 3, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
Orange confirms that hackers accessed the personal data of three percent of Orange's customers in France (corresponding to about 800,000 users), using the 'My Account' section of orange.fr. The attack took place on 16 January.
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National Health Service
February 3, 2014
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[ hack, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
A coding error on the official website of the United Kingdom's National Health Service (nhs.uk) is abused to implant malicious code on more than 800 pages.
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Olmsted Medical Center
February 3, 2014
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[ hack, healthcare ]
The employee database of the Olmsted Medical Center is unlawfully accessed, exposing the information of about 500 employees.
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Ateneo Integrated Student Information System
February 2, 2014
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[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
A group identified as "Pinoy Anonymouz" defaces the website of the Ateneo Integrated Student Information System (AISIS).
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Carlo Ancelotti
February 1, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
The Twitter account of Carlo Ancelotti (@MrAncelotti), the manager of the Spanish football team Real Madrid, has been hacked.
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Jean-Jacques Quisquater
February 1, 2014
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[ espionage, malware ]
Jean-Jacques Quisquater, a Belgian cryptographer, is an apparent victim of the NSA's Regin malware.
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Various Government Websites
February 1, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Hacktivists from Ukrainian neo-fascist Svoboda party deface more than 30 Ukrainian government and media websites.
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Bell Canada
February 1, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
The hacking group NullCrew AKA @NullCrew_FTS claims to have successfully hacked Bell Canada (bell.ca). As a consequence 40,000 credentials are leaked.
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Bell (2014 breach)
February 1, 2014
In February 2014, Bell Canada suffered a data breach via the hacker collective known as NullCrew. The breach included data from multiple locations within Bell and exposed email addresses, usernames, user preferences and a number of unencrypted passwords and credit card data from 40,000 records containing just over 20,000 unique email addresses and usernames.
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock
January 31, 2014
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Dartmouth-Hitchcock notifies some employees that their names and direct deposit bank account information were compromised after some employees fell for a phishing attempt.
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Experian
January 30, 2014
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[ hack, finance ]
Experian notifies that an unauthorized access to the consumers' credit reports in Experian's database occurred between January 30 and January 31, and would have involved name and address as well as one or more of date of birth, Social Security numbers, account information, and whatever information you'd find in a credit report.
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Ministry of Police Affairs
January 30, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The official website of Nigeria's Ministry of Police Affairs (policeaffairs.gov.ng) is breached and defaced by hackers of the Nigerian Cyber Army.
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State Industrial Products
January 30, 2014
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
The FBI alerts State Industrial Products that the personal information, including Social Security numbers, of 500-1000 current and former employees may be at risk after an unauthorized party gained access to the information.
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British Academy of Film and Television Arts
January 30, 2014
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) reveals that part of its website has been "compromised by illegal means" and it's not currently guaranteed that hackers haven't made off with details of individuals on the BAFTA Guru mailing list.
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Rovio
January 29, 2014
Angry Birds developer Rovio has its website hijacked. As a result, the official Angry Birds (angrybirds.com) website is defaced by someone protesting reports government spy agencies abuse it and other "leaky" mobile apps to mine the personal details of smartphone users.
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Sao Paulo State Government
January 28, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
A hacker affiliated with the Anonymous hacks the official email account belonging to the press and communication department of Sao Paulo state government (saopaulo.sp.gov.br/).
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Board of Control for Cricket in India
January 27, 2014
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[ hack ]
A Bangladeshi hacker called Ashik Iqbal Chy defaces the official website of Indian cricket's Governing body (bcci.tv) to protest against takeover proposal.
