National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency
November 12, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Chinese threat actors accessed the network of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The hack resulted in NOAA temporarily halting the sending of satellite data to institutions such as the National Weather Service.
U.S. Postal Service
November 9, 2014
•[ espionage, government ]
A threat actor compromised the networks of the U.S. Postal Service and gained access to employee data. Chinese threat actors are believed to be behind the attack.
City of Phoenix, Arizona
October 28, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The computer systems of the public services in Phoenix, Arizona, are the target of a DDoS Attack.
Bharatiya Janata Party
October 27, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
The online hacktivist Z Company Hacking Crew defaces the Indian ruling party Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)'s Rajkot City website (bjprajkotcity.org) in support of an independent Kashmir.
Office of the Israeli Prime Minister
October 26, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
In Name of #OpOrwahHammad, the Anonymous claim to have taken down 43 top Israeli government websites against shooting and killing of a 14-year-old U.S. citizen Orwah Hammad by Israeli Defence Forces.
Punjab Police
October 20, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
The Arab Warriors Team hacks the database of the Punjab Police (India) and dumps the data on pastebin.
Pakistan People's Party
October 19, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
An Indian hacker going with the handle of Bl@Ck Dr@GoN defaces the official website of Pakistan People's Party, which is the country's oldest political party. The hack is done against a tweet made by chairman of PPP Bilawal Zardari.
Ludhiana Rural Police
October 19, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Another episode of the cyber war between India and Pakistan. A Pakistani hacker going with the handle of Virkid from the MadLeets hacking crew defaces the official website of Ludhiana Rural Police (ludhianaruralpolice.in).
RTSH
October 18, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
A collective dubbed Serbian Hackers defaces the website of the Albanian State Television RTSH. The defaced pages shows a message indicating that Kosovo belongs to Serbia.
British Columbia Wildfire Management Branch
October 14, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Roughly 15,000 applicant names, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, phone numbers, addresses, and job evaluation details held on a database belonging to BC Wildfire Management Branch are accessed by an Estonian hacker.
Mohammed Moosa Abd-Ali Ali
October 13, 2014
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
The UK Police National Cyber Crime Unit is asked to investigate claims that computers and mobile phones used by exiled Bahraini pro-democracy activists living in the UK are under illegal surveillance. The three named victims are Dr. Saeed Shehabi, Jaafar al-Hasabi and Mohammed Moosa Abd-Ali Ali.
Oregon Employment Department
October 13, 2014
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
851,322 individuals who used Oregon Employment Department's WorkSource Oregon Management Information System (WOMIS) will soon be receiving notices that their information might have been compromised due to a recently discovered vulnerability.
Ningbo Free Trade Zone
October 13, 2014
•[ leak, government ]
The Anonymous follow up on their threat made under operation #OpHK, to release data from Chinese government websites in support of the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. The collective leaks hundreds of phone numbers and email addresses.
Bharatiya Janata Party
October 9, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
In retaliation for the latest attacks, a Pakistani hacker defaces several Indian websites belonging to the main Indian political party (BJP).
Pakistan Railways
October 9, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
In retaliation for the previous attacks, Indian hackers deface the Pakistan Railways website (pakrail.com).
Pakistan People's Party
October 8, 2014
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The official website of Pakistan's major political party, Pakistan People's Party, is defaced by two hackers going with the handles of Kai-H4xOrR and Shell Haxor.
