TRF-1 (Tribunal Regional da Primeira Region)
November 27, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The Brazilian Tribunal Regional da Primeira Region is hit with a cyber attack. The attackers claim to have accessed more than 40 court databases.
Cape Verde State Private Technology Network
November 26, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Cape Verde's State Private Technology Network (RTPE) is the apparent victim of a ransomware attack.
Uganda Police
November 20, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Anonymous have taken down the Uganda Police website downed in the wake of protests trigerred by the arrest of presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (AKA Bobi Wine).
Hampton Roads Sanitation District
November 17, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Hampton Roads Sanitation District is hit with a ransomware attack.
City of Kuurne
November 17, 2020
•[ financial, malware, government ]
The municipal services in Kuurne have been hit by a "wannamine" attack which uses the power of a hacked network to mine cryptocurrency.
Port of Kennewick
November 17, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Hackers are demanding a $200,000 ransom after encryting the computer servers and files of the Port of Kennewick.
City of Saint John
November 15, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Saint John has been hit by a cyberattack that has crippled its entire IT municipal infrastructure. It is believed that the attack has been carried out by a ransomware gang.
Alfortville town hall
November 6, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Alfortville town hall was the target of a ransomware attack.
The Municipality of Gaiba
November 6, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The Municipality of Gaiba was the subject of a cyberattack that accessed personal data on a central server.
Haute-Arige Community of Communes
November 6, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The systems of the Community of Communes Haute-Ari ge (CCHA) were subjected to a ransomware attack. The perpetrators demanded a ransom.
Manila Land Transportation Office
November 5, 2020
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The Manila Land Transoprtation Office has suffered a data breach. The breach seems to have happened after customers put in information into a phishing website.
Brazilian Superior Court of Justice
November 3, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack brought Brazil's Superior Court of Justice systems to a standstill for over two weeks and is reportedly the "worst-ever" cyberattack suffered by a Brazilian government body.
City of Vincennes
November 3, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The French city of Vincennes is the apparent target of a ransomware attack.
Chatham County
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Chatham County is hit with a disruptive cyberattack.
Department of Workforce Development in Wisconsin
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, brute-force, government ]
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development says that hackers were able to access 116 active unemployment accounts in a credential stuffing attack and divert unemployment insurance payments.
Undisclosed European government
October 28, 2020
•[ espionage, government ]
Researchers from Accenture reveal that Turla has hacked into the systems of an undisclosed European government organization.
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority
October 27, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority has temporarily disabled its email systems after detecting an unknown external party manged to gain unauthorized access to its networks.
Wisconsin Republican Party
October 22, 2020
•[ financial, government ]
Hackers stole $2.3 million from the Wisconsin Republican Party's account that was being used to help reelect President Donald Trump in the state.
Chenango County
October 22, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Chenango County has suffered a ransomware attack. Hackers locked out employees and demanded $450 for each computer in exchange for the decryption key.
Indian River County
October 22, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Indian River County officials are investigating a cybersecurity incident that has shut down employee emails, VoIP phones, and the county's website.
