City of Pantin
December 11, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Pantin is the victim of what looks to be a ransomware attack.
US Department of State
December 17, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The US Department of State has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
City of Austin
December 17, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
The City of Austin has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator's office
December 16, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator's office has been hit by a ransomware attack.
US Department of the Treasury
December 13, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Department of the Treasury is a victim of the SolarWinds hack. The hackers, who are backed by a foreign government, stole information from its networks.
Miller County
December 6, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack has affected city computers and caused outages across Miller County.
Braunau am Inn
December 6, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The IT system of the municipality of Braunau am Inn was targeted by a cyberattack that encrypted all data on the servers.
U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM)
December 1, 2020
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) discloses that they suffered a data breach after falling for a phishing attack in December 2020.
Hoff van Twente
December 6, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The municipality of Hof van Twente has fallen to a ransomware attack.
Bowie County
December 6, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack has affected city computers and caused outages across Bowie County.
Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs
December 2, 2020
•[ leak, government ]
The Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs suffered a data breach in November.
Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
December 2, 2020
•[ leak, government ]
The Estonian Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs suffered a data breach in November.
TransLink
December 1, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack by the Egregor threat actors has crippled the operations of TransLink, the public transportation agency of Vancouver, Canada.
Nama Khoi Municipality
November 29, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Nama Khoi Municipality in the Northern Cape Province is struggling to restore IT systems that were hit by a Pysa ransomware attack last year. They started dumping data as proof without making a ransom demand first.
Delaware County, PA
November 29, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
DoppelPaymer cybercriminals have attacked the network of Delaware County, PA government and are demanding $500,000 to free it up.
Cape Verde State Private Technology Network
November 26, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Cape Verde's State Private Technology Network (RTPE) is the apparent victim of a ransomware attack.
City of Marieville
December 8, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Marieville is the apparent victim of a ransomware attack.
OC Transpo My Alerts
December 7, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The City of Ottawa says that OC Transpo My Alerts subscribers may have had their email addresses and passwords compromised.
Texarkana Water Utility
December 6, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Texarkana Water Utility is the victim of a ransomware attack.
Leonardo S.p.A.
December 5, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Italian police have arrested two people for allegedly using malware to steal 10 GB of data from Leonardo S.p.A., an Italian defense contractor. One of the defendants used a USB key to infect 94 workstations between 2015 and 2017 .