Fullerton Police Department
January 19, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Anonymous takes down the official website of Fullerton police department against the arrest of protesters and acquittal of police officers who had beaten the homeless Kelly Thomas to death in 2011.
Central Bank of Turkey
January 16, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
The RedHack collective takes down the official website of the Central Bank of Turkey (tcmb.gov.tr) to protest poor monetary policy.
Syrian Electronic Army
January 15, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
The Turkish hacking collective TurkGuvenligi defaces the Syrian Electronic Army's website.
General Directorate of the EGO
January 15, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Hackers of the RedHack collective breach the systems of the General Directorate of EGO (ego.gov.tr), the organization that serves as the public transport department for the municipality of Ankara, the capital city of Turkey.
Directors Guild of Canada
January 7, 2014
•[ hack, leak ]
A hacker using the handle legionnare aka ObeySec has hacked the directors guild of Canada (dgc.ca) and leaks 2000+ usernames, email addresses and clear text passwords.
World of Warcraft
January 6, 2014
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
World of Warcraft players are hit with a malicious trojan that hijacks accounts. The malware infects systems by posing as an installer of Curse, a legitimate add-on.
What.cd
January 6, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Three of the largest private BitTorrent trackers are offline due to prolonged DDoS attacks. The targets are: What.cd, Broadcasthe.net, PassthePopcorn.me.
MMMOOO
January 6, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
A group of hackers going by the name HitlerSec hack a Chinese mobile application MMMOOO (immmooo.com) and dump 85,753 email addresses and encrypted passwords.
College of Physicians and Surgeons
January 17, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
AP reveals that the personal information of all licensed medical doctors in Puerto Rico is allegedly compromised in a recent hack. Up to 10,000 users may have been compromised.
Xbox Twitter account
January 13, 2014
•[ hack, phishing, technology ]
In the same campaign the Syrian Electronic Army hacks the Twitter Xbox Support account, the Xbox Twitter and Instagram, and Microsoft employees.