Wisconsin Republican Party
October 22, 2020
•[ financial, government ]
Hackers stole $2.3 million from the Wisconsin Republican Party's account that was being used to help reelect President Donald Trump in the state.
Made in Oregon
October 22, 2020
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
A six-month-long data breach of Made in Oregon's e-commerce site has led to customers succumbing to fraud after their financial information was exposed.
Dickey's BBQ
October 15, 2020
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Dickey's Barbecue Pit, the largest barbecue restaurant chain in the US, suffered a POS breach between July 2019 and August 2020, affecting 3 million customers.
Unnamed e-commerece platform
October 13, 2020
•[ financial, hack, leak ]
Indian authorities are searching for a hacker who accessed the confidential data of an e-commerce company and advertised the sale of the information on the dark net. The hacker allegedly demanded money from the owner of the company to take down the list.
City of Franklin
October 8, 2020
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
Town officials from the City of Franklin announce to have been victimized by a "spearphishing" attack that resulted in $522,000 being "misdirected to a third party."
Wisepay
October 7, 2020
•[ financial, leak, hack ]
UK school payment service Wisepay has revealed that the card details of parents who made transactions on its site between October 2 and 5 have been compromised.
Boom! Mobile
October 6, 2020
•[ financial, malware, technology ]
Credit card skimming group Fullz House has compromised and injected the website of US mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Boom! Mobile with a credit card stealer script.
Unnamed Swiss university
October 5, 2020
•[ financial, hack, education ]
Hackers have managed to steal salary payments from employees at two unnamed Swiss universities.
Foxtons
October 2, 2020
•[ financial, leak, malware ]
Financial details belonging to customers of UK estate agency Foxtons are widely available on the dark web following a malware attack in October last year that affected parent company Foxtons Group.
Stone Refurb
September 26, 2020
•[ financial, technology ]
A data breach at Stone Refurb led to theft of customers' bank details.
KuCoin
September 25, 2020
•[ financial, finance ]
The Singapore-headquartered cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin said that it detected large withdrawals of bitcoin and ethereum from its hot wallets.
Three unknown individuals in Hungary
September 22, 2020
•[ social, financial, phishing ]
A mix of social engineering, SIM-swapping, and the use of AnyDesk remote desktop software allows a scammer to empty the bank accounts of at least three victims, stealing the equivalent of $350,000.
California Employment Development Department
September 10, 2020
•[ financial, hack, brute-force ]
The California Employment Development Department reveals that cyber criminals have been collecting credentials from breaches worldwide to fraudulently collect California unemployment benefits.
ETERBASE
September 10, 2020
•[ financial, finance ]
Bitcoin, Ether, ALGO, Ripple, Tezos, and TRON assets are stolen from ETERBASE, a Slovak-based cryptocurrency exchange, totalling some $5.4 million.
Unnamed Philippine bank
September 9, 2020
•[ hack, financial, finance ]
The Philippines National Bureau of Investigation has arrested four Nigerian nationals for alleged involvement in a syndicate that hacks and siphons funds from banks. The fraudsters' were found after hacking into a Philippine banks and transferring P100 million to a different account.
Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA)
September 4, 2020
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) loses $300,000 to a phishing scam.
Steve Fisher
September 4, 2020
•[ financial, hack, finance ]
An Australian homebuyer, Steve Fisher, had a $90,000 house payment intercepted by hackers and transferred to a different account.
PupBox
September 2, 2020
•[ financial, retail ]
Petco Health and Wellness Company subsidiary PupBox, Inc. was victim of a data breach that resulted in the exposure of payment card information of tens of thousands of customers.
Caiway
August 28, 2020
•[ financial, ddos, technology ]
Caiway is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack. The attackers demanded a Bitcoin payment to stop the attack.
FreedomNet
August 28, 2020
•[ financial, ddos, technology ]
FreedomNet is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack. The attackers demanded a Bitcoin payment to stop the attack.
