Jefferson County Clerk’s Office
July 22, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
A cyber attack forces the Jefferson County Clerks Office to close eight branches.
City of Killeen
August 7, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Killeen, Texas reveals to be recovering from a BlackSuit ransomware attack.
Grand Palais Réunion des musées nationaux (Rmn)
August 3, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The Grand Palais Runion des muses nationaux (Rmn) in France warns that it suffered a cyberattack.
Daniel Freund
May 27, 2024
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Daniel Freund, a German member of Europes Parliament says his mobile phone was targeted with the Candiru mobile spyware on May.
South African Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
May 1, 2024
•[ hack, financial, government ]
The South African Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJ&CD) suffers a cyber security incident affecting child maintenance payments.
Town of Myersville
November 22, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The town of Myersville discloses to have suffered a ransomware attack.
Superior Court of Los Angeles County (LASC)
July 19, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The largest trial court in the United States, the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, closed all 36 courthouse locations on Monday to restore systems affected by a Friday ransomware attack.
Hellenic Cadastre (Greek Land Registry Agency)
July 1, 2024
•[ leak, government ]
The Land Registry agency in Greece announces that it suffered a limited-scope data breach following a wave of 400 cyberattacks targeting its IT infrastructure with the attackers able to steal steal 1.2 GB of data.
Albany County
May 24, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
Officials in Albany County, New Yorks state capital region, say they are investigating a cyberattack ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.
Seattle Public Library
May 25, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Seattle Public Library is hit with a ransomware attack.
City of Wichita
May 3, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Wichita, Kansas, discloses it was forced to shut down portions of its network after suffering a weekend ransomware attack. The LockBit ransomware operation claims responsibility for the attack.
Belarus’ main security service agency (KGB)
November 15, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The website of Belarus main security service agency (KGB) has reportedly been down for two months following a cyberattack by Belarusian politically motivated threat actors.
Unnamed Lincoln Project vendor
February 1, 2024
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
The anti-Donald Trump super PAC Lincoln Project discloses to have lost $35,000 to a business email compromise (BEC) scam.
New York Bill Drafting Commission
April 17, 2024
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The New York Bill Drafting Commission is taken down by a malware attack.
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
April 15, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) suffers an 8Base ransomware attack.
Germany's Christian Democratic Union
June 1, 2024
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the country's leading opposition party, is hit by a major cyberattack and has taken parts of its IT-infrastructure off the grid as a precautionary measure. According to sources, the attackers exploited the CVE-2024-24919 Check Point vulnerability.
Town of Arlington
June 5, 2024
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
The town of Arlington discloses that it had lost nearly $446,000 in a monthslong business email compromise (BEC) scam.
Government of British Columbia
April 18, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The Government of British Columbia is investigating multiple "cybersecurity incidents" that have impacted the Canadian province's government networks.
California Statewide Automated Welfare System
February 13, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The California Statewide Automated Welfare System discloses that more than 19,000 online accounts may have been accessed by threat actors for nearly a year.
Government entities in Ukraine
December 15, 2023
•[ espionage, rce, government ]
Researchers from Deep Instinct reveal that an unknown threat actor targeted government entities in Ukraine toward the end of 2023 using an old Microsoft Office remote code execution (RCE) exploit from 2017 (CVE-2017-8570) as the initial vector and military vehicles as the lure.
