Greenville Water
January 22, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Greenville Water is hit by a cyber attack.
City of Detroit
January 16, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, government ]
The City of Detroit officials warn data breach exposed city workers and residents after several email accounts were compromised.
An Ukrainian government job portal
January 21, 2020
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
The https://career.gov.ua has leaked the personal data of an unidentified number of job applicants. It is unclear whether the leak was a result of cyberattack or human error.
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
January 18, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is hit with a ransomware attack.
United Nations
January 15, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The United Nations is hit by a cyberattack through the Emotet malware.
City of Ozark
January 10, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Hackers from Anonymous Iran claim to have defaced the website of city of Ozark.
City of Dunwoody
January 9, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The City of Dunwoody reveals to have been hit by a cyber attack during the Christmas Eve.
City of Dawson Creek
January 9, 2020
•[ ransomware, hack, malware ]
The City of Dawson Creek says its computer systems were hacked in an apparent ransomware attack.
Bartlett Public Library District
January 9, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Bartlett Public Library District's computer systems recovers from a ransomware attack occurred on Saturday, November 30.
Aurora Water
December 31, 2019
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
Aurora Water announces yet another data breach involving the Click2Gov payment system. Payments between Aug. 30 and Oct. 14 were impacted.
Government organization in Cambodia
December 17, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from Palo Alto reveal a new wave of attacks carried out by a Chinese APT dubbed Rancor, using a new malware strain dubbed Dudell.
Texas Department of Agriculture
January 6, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The Texas Department of Agriculture is hit with a cyberattack that defaces its website with an image of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the top Iranian commander who was killed in a U.S. strike the previous week.
Contra Costa County Library System
January 3, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Contra Costa County Library System is hit by ransomware
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
December 17, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Department is forced to shutter most of its network after it is struck with ransomware.
Office of Mark McGowan
January 3, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Using a new exploit named Aria-body, APT 30 attempted to compromise networks belonging to governments and state-owned companies in Australia and Southeast Asia. One of the group's targets is the office of Mark McGowan, Western Australia's premier. The hackers compromised a computer at the Indonesian embassy in Canberra and sent a malicious document to a staff member at McGowan's office from that machine.
Undisclosed maritime facility
December 30, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The U.S. Coast Guard issues a security alert after a Ryuk ransomware attack takes down the network of a federally regulated maritime facility.
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).
Town of New Milford
December 21, 2019
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The Town of New Milford provides notice of a phishing incident occurred on October 3, 2019.
Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department
December 18, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach.
Bad Homburg
December 18, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Also the City of Bad Homburg is hit with an Emotet infection.
