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.
Seattle Public Library
May 25, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Seattle Public Library is hit with a ransomware attack.
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.
City of St. Helena
May 13, 2024
•[ leak, government ]
The city of St. Helena notifies 975 people that a May data breach exposed their personal information.
Landmark Admin
May 13, 2024
•[ leak, hack, government ]
Insurance administrative services company Landmark Admin warns that a data breach impacted over 800,000 people from a May cyberattack.
Polish government institutions
May 9, 2024
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Polands computer emergency response team, CERT-PL, reveals that it had observed a large-scale malware campaign targeting Polish government institutions, likely carried out by the hacker group APT28, associated with Russias military intelligence agency, the GRU.
Kosovo government websites
May 7, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Pro-Russia threat actors target Kosovo government websites, including the websites of the president and prime minister, with DDoS attacks. The attacks are a retaliation for Kosovos support of Ukraine with military equipment.
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.
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.
Equinox
April 29, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Equinox notifies clients and staff members about a data security incident on April 29 due to a LockBit 3.0 ransomware attack.
Kansas City Scout Traffic Management System
April 25, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The Kansas City Scout System is taken down by a cyberattack.for 3 months
Illinois Department Of Human Services
April 25, 2024
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The Illinois Department Of Human Services reveals that a phishing attack affected more than 1.1M public assistance clients.
Czech News Agency (CTK)
April 24, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
An unidentified threat actor hacks the website of Czech News Agency (CTK) a government-owned Czech news service, and publishes a fake story claiming that an assassination attempt had been made against the newly elected Slovak president, Petr Pellegrini.
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.
New York Bill Drafting Commission
April 17, 2024
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The New York Bill Drafting Commission is taken down by a malware attack.
Argentina's driver licenses
April 16, 2024
•[ hack, leak, government ]
A threat actor allegedly hacks a database holding 5.7M Argentinas drivers licenses, requesting a payment of $3,000 USD for whoever wishes to purchase the images of Argentine licenses.
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
April 15, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) suffers an 8Base ransomware attack.
Israel's radar system
April 14, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
An Iranian cyber group named Handala claims to have breached Israel's radar systems and sent hundreds of thousands of threatening text messages to Israeli citizens.
Municipalities of Saint-Nazaire, Montoir-de-Bretagne, Donges, La Chapelle-des-marais and Pornichet
April 11, 2024
•[ ransomware, government ]
Five municipalities near the river Loire on the west coast of France are hit by a LockBit ransomware attack on their shared computer servers, leaving staff without the ability to access documents or get on with their work.
Moskollector
April 10, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
Blackjack, a Ukrainian hacker group affiliated with the countrys security service claims to have targeted Moskollector, the firm that operates the communication system for Moscows sewage network.