Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
June 14, 2021
•[ espionage, vulnerability, government ]
South Korea's government-sponsored insitute for nuclear power research is hacked by North Korean actors exploiting a VPN vulnerability.
Spanish Ministry of Labor and Social Economy (MITES)
June 9, 2021
•[ hack, government ]
The Ministry of Labor and Social Economy in Spain is hit with a cyberattack, little is disclosed about the nature of the attack.
iConstitutent
June 8, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
iConstituent, a service used by members of Congress to communicate with constituents, is hit with a ransomware attack.
New York City Law Department
June 8, 2021
•[ hack, phishing, government ]
New York City's Law Department is forced offline after hackers infiltrate the system using one user's stolen password.
City of Chester
June 8, 2021
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
The City of Chester loses $400K, after it is the victim of a BEC attack.
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Commissioner
June 4, 2021
•[ hack, government ]
The official twitter account of Gaurav Gupta, the commissioner of Inida's fourth largest municipal corporation, is hacked.
Ukranian Cyber Police
June 4, 2021
•[ espionage, phishing, government ]
Three Ukranian cybersecurity agencies are targeted by Russian spear-phising operations aiming to gain intelligence.
Tokyo Olympics Organizing Committee
June 4, 2021
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
The orgainzing committee for the Tokyo Games suffers a data breach through unauthorized access to an information-sharing tool.
Sol Oriens
June 3, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Sol Oriens, a subcontractor for the DOD and DOE that works on nuclear weapons technologies, is hit by a REvil ransomware attack.
Maca Municipality
June 3, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The municipality of Maca is hit with a ransomware attack.
Pont-Saint-Esprit
June 3, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The municipality of Pont-Saint-Esprit is hit with a ransomware attack.
Myanmar President's Office
June 2, 2021
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The website for the Myanmar President's Office was hacked and malware was planted in a font package available for download from the webpage.
American Osteopathic Association
June 1, 2021
•[ leak, government ]
AOA suffers data breach affecting over 27,000 individuals.
South Korean government ministers
June 1, 2021
•[ social, phishing, government ]
South Korean government ministers are hit with a spearfishing attack.
Bridgeport, WV
May 30, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Bridgeport notifies residents that the government suffered a ransomware attakc potentially compromising residents' personal information.
Rolle, Switzerland
May 30, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Swiss town of Rolle suffers a ransomware attack, personal data of the entire population exposed online.
Municipality of Porto Sant'Elpidio
May 29, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Municipality of Porto Sant'Elpidio is hit with a PayOrG (PayOrGrief) ransomware attack.
St. Clair County, Illinois
May 28, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
St. Clair County is hit with a ransomware attack, it is alleged that 2.5GB of data was stolen including personal and customer information.
Pronsticos Deportivos
May 27, 2021
•[ ransomware, ddos, government ]
Mexico's Pronsticos Deportivos suffers an Avaddon ransomware attack and blocks access to IP addresses outside of Mexico after the ransomware gang threatened to perform denial of service attacks. The group also threatened to release more documents if negotiations didn't begin within 10 days.
California City
May 26, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
California City is hit with a ransomware attack leaving its computer systems down for many weeks.
