University of Queensland
July 25, 2015
•[ hack, education ]
A Group of Hacktivists calling themselves @NightmareSquad hacks the University of Queensland and dumps 9 individuals' e-mail addresses and clear-text passwords.
Canadian government
July 25, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
Hackers from the Anonymous collective say they breached supposedly secure Canadian government computers and accessed high-level, classified national security documents as retaliation for last week's fatal shooting by the RCMP of a protester in British Columbia. To support their claim, they publish a document that appears to be legitimate Treasury Board of Canada notes on federal cabinet funding to fix flaws in the foreign stations of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS).
UniCredit
July 16, 2015
•[ hack, malware, finance ]
Cyphort Labs discovered a malware infection at the Ukrainian website of UniCredit bank: unicredit.ua.
Chris Foome
July 15, 2015
•[ hack ]
Team Sky are consulting their lawyers following what they believe to be the potential hacking of Chris Froome's training data files in order to suggest he may be using performance enhancing drugs during Tour De France.
Insurance Services Office
July 14, 2015
•[ hack, finance ]
New Jersey-based Insurance Services Office (ISO) notifies an undisclosed number of consumers of an unauthorized access to the database.
Voat
July 13, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Voat, the news aggregator, is taken down by a DDoS attack.
Antrix Corporation
July 12, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
Indian space agency ISRO's commercial arm Antrix, has its website defaced. Suspects are thought to be Chinese hackers.
GO shop
July 16, 2015
•[ hack, retail ]
An anonymous hacker hacks shop.ufgo.org and dumps 1,194 usernames and clear text passwords.
Telegram
July 14, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Popular messaging platform Telegram is hit with a 200Gbps distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Users in Asia, Australia, and Oceania are prevented from using the service.
Daybreak Games
July 10, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Daybreak Game Company is hit witha DDoS after its CEO threatens convicted Lizard Squad hacker Julius Kivimaki.
Unknown Organization
July 7, 2015
•[ hack, misconfiguration, retail ]
A group of Bangladeshi hackers going with the handle of DangerPro defaces the contact us page of the official website of Pizza Hut Israel (contact.pizzahut.co.il).
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
July 4, 2015
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
In name of OpIndia, AnonOpsindia, a group affiliated to the Anonymous collective hacks BSNL and claims to have siphoned the entire database, which has sensitive information of over 30 million users.
New York City Comptroller
July 10, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
A Pro-Palestinian hacker going with the handle of AlfabetoVirtual defaces the official website of New York City's Comptroller Mr. Scott M. Stringer (http://comptroller.nyc.gov).
State Ministry for Euro-Atlantic Integration of Georgia
July 8, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The Cyber Islamic State hackers deface the official website of The State Ministry for Euro-Atlantic Integration of Georgia (eu-nato.gov.ge).
housing
July 7, 2015
•[ hack ]
The realty portal housing.com is defaced, a week after its CEO is hacked.
Hacking Team
July 5, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
Hacking Team, the Italian company behind the infamous surveillance software is hacked. The attacker, allegedly the same author behind the attack on Gamma International (another surveillance software) dumps approximately 400Gb of data by hijacking the Hacking Team Twitter account.
Public Service Labour Relations and Employment Board
July 22, 2015
•[ hack, leak, government ]
Hackers from the Anonymous collective break into the network of the tribunal that adjudicates disputes between public servants and the federal government and dump 3856 records.
http://sofiadelterra
July 20, 2015
•[ hack ]
Other escort services end up under the unwelcome attention of @ElSurveillance and are defaced.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
July 18, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Members of the Anonymous collective claim to have crashed the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) website as a part of a battle to retaliate for the murder of a member in a shooting involving the Canadian Police.
Envato
July 13, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Envato, the network of marketplaces is under a two week-long DDoS attack.
