Vienne
January 21, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Vienne department is suffering from what appears to be a ransomware attack.
Butler County Sheriff's Office
January 20, 2021
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Butler County Sheriff's Office reveals to have been hit by a malware attack during the holiday season.
Okanogan County
January 18, 2021
•[ hack, government ]
The Okanogan County government is suffering from a cyberattack that has affected its phone and email systems.
City of Montmagne
January 16, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Montmagne has been hit by ransomware that completely shutdown its computer and telephone systems.
City of Angers
January 15, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Angers was affected by a ransomware attack that took services offline from 15 - 16 of January
Clearfield County
January 10, 2021
•[ hack, malware, government ]
15 percent of Clearfield County's computers were affected by malware activity on the county computer network.
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
January 8, 2021
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts on Wednesday disclosed the "apparent compromise" of the electronic filing and case management system, known as CM/ECF. An AO spokesperson stated the compromise is likely connected to the hack of SolarWinds' Orion products, which affected multiple government agencies and companies.
South African Social Security Agency
January 4, 2021
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
The South African Social Security Agency is in talks to replace cards used for collecting social grants after a security breach compromised the master keys for the cards in 2019.
Unknown Organization
January 1, 2021
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
The Durham Region joins the list of the victims of the Accellion breach.
City of Fresno
December 31, 2020
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
The city of Fresno discloses to have lost about $400,000 in 2020 after falling victim to a business email compromise (BEC) scam.
Lithuanian National Center for Public Health
December 30, 2020
•[ social, malware, government ]
The networks of the Lithuanian National Center for Public Health and several municipalities have been infected with Emotet malware. In addition to infecting computers, the malware sends out fake emails to infect more targets.
La Rochelle
December 28, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The city of La Rochelle is the apparent victim of a disruptive cyberattack.
Vietnam Government Certification Authority
December 28, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from ESET discover "Operation SignSight", a supply chain attack against Vietnamese private companies and government agencies, carried out by inserting malware inside two applications of an official government software toolkit (Vietnam Government Certification Authority - VGCA).
Grand Annecy
December 27, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The agglomeration of Grand Annecy is the apparent victim of a ransomware attack.
Cornelia, GA
December 26, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Cornelia suffered a ransomware attack on the day after Christmas.
Office of the Washington State Auditor
December 25, 2020
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
Washington's State Auditor office has suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information in 1.6 million employment claims. The Office of the Washington State Auditor ("SAO") states that they suffered a data breach after a threat actor exploited a vulnerability in a secure file transfer service from Accellion.
Scottish Environment Protection Agency
December 24, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency is targeted in a cyberattack which has impacted its contact center, internal systems, processes and internal communications. The incident is revealed to be a ransomware attack by the Conti gang.
US Department of Justice
December 24, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Department of Justice has revealed that hackers have accessed its networks as a result of the SolarWinds hack. The attackers breached the Department's Office 365 system and read its emails.
European Court of Human Rights
December 22, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The website of the European Court of Human Rights was knocked offline after issuing a ruling that called on Turkey to release a prominent Kurdish politician.
ELTA Systems Limited
December 21, 2020
•[ leak, hack, government ]
Iranian-linked hackers leaked sensitive data on the dark web. The attack comes in the backdrop of Iranian pledge to retaliate against the killing of key Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadhe last month.
