New Mexico Public Regulation Commission
January 14, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission is "hacked by an outside source"
City of Ozark
January 10, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Hackers from Anonymous Iran claim to have defaced the website of city of Ozark.
Bartlett Public Library District
January 9, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Bartlett Public Library District's computer systems recovers from a ransomware attack occurred on Saturday, November 30.
City of Dawson Creek
January 9, 2020
•[ ransomware, hack, malware ]
The City of Dawson Creek says its computer systems were hacked in an apparent ransomware attack.
City of Dunwoody
January 9, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The City of Dunwoody reveals to have been hit by a cyber attack during the Christmas Eve.
Kuwait State News Agency
January 8, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Kuwait state news agency says its Twitter was hacked to spread misinformation about US withdrawal.
US municipal government
January 8, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The FBI says that also a US municipal government was breached via the CVE-2019-11510 Pulse Secure VPN flaw.
City of Bend
January 7, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The City of Bend is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach.
City of Las Vegas
January 7, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, government ]
The City of Las Vegas is hit by a cyber attack via a malicious email.
Texas Department of Agriculture
January 6, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The Texas Department of Agriculture is hit with a cyberattack that defaces its website with an image of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the top Iranian commander who was killed in a U.S. strike the previous week.
Austrian Foreign Ministry
January 4, 2020
•[ espionage, government ]
Austria's foreign ministry is targeted by a cyber-attack that is suspected to have been conducted by a foreign country.
U.S. Federal Depository Library Program
January 4, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The homepage for the U.S. Federal Depository Library Program is briefly altered to show a pro-Iranian message and an image of bloodied Donald Trump being punched in the face.
Office of Mark McGowan
January 3, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Using a new exploit named Aria-body, APT 30 attempted to compromise networks belonging to governments and state-owned companies in Australia and Southeast Asia. One of the group's targets is the office of Mark McGowan, Western Australia's premier. The hackers compromised a computer at the Indonesian embassy in Canberra and sent a malicious document to a staff member at McGowan's office from that machine.
Contra Costa County Library System
January 3, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Contra Costa County Library System is hit by ransomware
Klamath County Veterans Service Office
January 2, 2020
•[ social, phishing, government ]
Klamath County Veterans Service Office notifies a phishing attack occurred on September 19, 2019
Service NSW
January 1, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
hacked
Aurora Water
December 31, 2019
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
Aurora Water announces yet another data breach involving the Click2Gov payment system. Payments between Aug. 30 and Oct. 14 were impacted.
Town of Erie
December 30, 2019
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
Colorado Town of Erie loses more than $1 million to a business email compromise scam (BEC).
Undisclosed maritime facility
December 30, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The U.S. Coast Guard issues a security alert after a Ryuk ransomware attack takes down the network of a federally regulated maritime facility.