Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts
March 31, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The official website of the Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Officers) (pcdaopune.gov.in) is hacked and 50,000 personal details besides login names and passwords may have been compromised.
US Army Picatinny Arsenal
March 30, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
Saudi hackers from Team Bad Dream deface the official website of U.S. Army Picatinny Arsenal (pica.army.mil).
Nigerian Independent National Electoral Commission
March 28, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The Website of the Nigerian Electoral Commission (inecnigeria.org) is defaced by the Nigerian Cyber Army on the morning of the general election day.
Indiana Official Website
March 28, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
After Indiana's Governor Mike Pence signed the controversial religious freedom bill law, @YourVikingdom2015 takes down the Official Indiana website in.gov.
Police of Finland
March 26, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The official website of the Finnish Police (poliisi.fi) is taken down by a DDoS attack.
New York Police Department Captain Endowment Association
March 23, 2015
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The NYPD's Captain Endowment Association's website (NYPDCEA.org) is injected with malware. The Anonymous claim responsibility for the attack, even if the attribution is uncertain.
Tom Bradley International Terminal
March 20, 2015
•[ financial, government ]
Credit card data is compromised for about 19 people at the Tom Bradley International Terminal in the Los Angeles International Airport.
City of Moore, Oklahoma
March 15, 2015
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Bitcoin Baron claims to have hacked the City of Moore in Oklahoma (www.cityofmoore.com) and demands a ransom of 100 bitcoins to protect the private data acquired.
US Department of State
March 14, 2015
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The State Department shuts down parts of its computer network to remove malicious software from Russian hackers in its unclassified email system.
Istanbul Police Association
March 12, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The online Turkish hacktivist group RedHack defaces the official website of Istanbul Police Association (istanbulpolisdernegi.org) in tribute to Berkin Elvan, a 15-year-old teenager who died on March 11, 2014.
Madison Police Department
March 11, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The Anonymous claim to have taken down the Madison Police Department over Tony Robinson Jr. Shooting.
Rapides Parish Police Jury
March 7, 2015
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The actions of the hacktivist group AnonGhost are not isolated: now they deface the official website of the state of Louisiana Rapides Parish Police Jury, Southern Heritage Bank and Churchill Banks.
Larimer County Sheriff's Office
March 6, 2015
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
And for the second time in a week, the Anonghost deface, once again, the official website of Colorado's Larimer County Sheriff's Office.
San Marcos Police Department
March 5, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Bitcoin Baron takes down the City of San Marcos and San Marcos PD websites in retaliation for the assault on a student.
Larimer County Sheriff's Office
March 5, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The official website of Colorado's Larimer County Sheriff's Office (LCSO, larimersheriff.org) is defaced by the Pro-Palestinian hacking group AnonGhost.
Green Group Defense Services
March 2, 2015
•[ leak, government ]
The pro-Russian hacktivist CyberBerkut leaks several documents allegedly hacked from the mobile device of a Green Group Defense Services official, who recently visited Kiev as a member of American military delegation.
Hanford Site
March 1, 2015
•[ financial, espionage, hack ]
Hackers conducted a combination of financially motivated and espionage-driven hacking operations against hundreds of companies, organizations, and research firms based in the United States and other countries, stealing terabytes of information. One of these targets was the Hanford Site, a Department of Energy nuclear waste complex. The two hackers, Li Xiayou and Dong Jiazhi, allegedly carried out their activities with the help of China's Ministry of State Security.
Chile Ministry of Defense
February 26, 2015
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
An anonymous ISIS supporter defaces Chile's Ministry of Defense website (ssdefensa.cl).
New York City Government
February 25, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Almost all government agencies in New York City are unable to send or receive messages for nearly a week as a consequence of a DDoS attack. A further investigation reveals that the attack may have originated from Russia.
The National Archives
February 25, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
Law enforcement is investigating a possible data breach at the National Archives, after a hacker group releases a video purporting to show a break-in on the agency's website.
