Unknown agency(believed to be tied to United States Census Bureau)
January 1, 2020
•[ leak, misconfiguration, financial ]
accidentally published
Now:Pensions
January 1, 2020
•[ insider, financial ]
rogue contractor
Landry's
December 31, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Restaurant chain Landry's discloses a security incident that involved the discovery of malware on the network of 63 restaurants. The malware was designed to collect payment card data from cards swiped at its bars and restaurants, and was active from March 13 to October 2019.
Town of Erie
December 30, 2019
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
Colorado Town of Erie loses more than $1 million to a business email compromise scam (BEC).
Islands restaurants
December 19, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Islands restaurants announces a PoS malware incident.
Champagne French Bakery Cafe
December 19, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Even Champagne French Bakery Cafe announces a credit card breach due to a PoS malware.
Wawa
December 19, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Convenience store chain Wawa discloses today a card breach after its security team finds malware installed on its payment processing systems. The malware was installed on March 4 this year, and impacts potentially all locations.
Keybase
December 13, 2019
•[ financial, misconfiguration, finance ]
Keybase announces the closure of its free Lumens (XLM) cryptocurrency drop scheme due to an influx of spam accounts.
Turkish users
December 11, 2019
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
Researchers from Group-IB reveal that details for 463,378 Turkish payment cards are currently being sold online on Joker's Stash. Javascript skimmers are suspect number one.
Fort Worth Water Department
December 5, 2019
•[ financial, malware, government ]
The Fort Worth Water Department notifies about 3,000 customers that their payment information may have been exposed during a data breach. This is another occurrence of the Click2Gov breach.
Chinese venture capital firm
December 5, 2019
•[ financial, phishing, finance ]
Researchers from Check Point reveal the case of a Chinese venture capital firm, losing one million USD after falling victim of a BEC scam during a deal with an Israeli Startup.
Institutions from the financial services
December 5, 2019
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
The Department of Homeland Security alerts institutions from the financial services sector of risks stemming from ongoing Dridex malware attacks.
Financial institutions in Ethiopia
December 5, 2019
•[ financial, ddos, finance ]
The Ethiopia Information Network Security Agency (INSA) reveals that a cyber attack directed at financial institutions in the country forced the agency to disconnect the Internet in the country for up to 20 minutes.
Sweaty Betty
December 3, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
The web site for UK retailer Sweaty Betty is the victim of a Magecart attack, and hacked to insert malicious code that attempts to steal a customer's payment information when making purchases.
Upbit
November 29, 2019
•[ financial, finance ]
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit informs customers that a cyberattack has led to the theft of $48.5 million in cryptocurrency (342,000 in Ethereum).
DiBella's Old Fashioned Submarine
November 26, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
DiBella's Old Fashioned Submarines reveals that its stores in Connecticut, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, New York and Pennsylvania may have had the information on as many as 305,000 payment cards compromised between March 22, 2018 and December 28, 2018.
On the Border
November 26, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
On the Border, a border-style Mexican food chain notifies a data breach in a payment-processing system serving restaurants in 28 states. Some customer credit card information could have been compromised on visits between April 10 and August 10, 2019.
Catch Hospitality Group
November 23, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Catch Hospitality Group discloses that PoS systems at Catch NYC, Catch Rooftop, and Catch Steak were infected with malware that allowed attackers to steal credit card information from customers.
Church's Chicken
November 22, 2019
•[ financial, retail ]
Church's Chicken investigates a possible data breach involving credit and debit card information at some of its company owned locations in the U.S.
Monero
November 18, 2019
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
The official website of the Monero cryptocurrency is compromised to deliver a malware-infected file that steals funds from account owners.
