NIC
December 17, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Turkey National Domain Registrar NIC.tr is the victim of a sustained DDoS attack that affects the entire national Internet infrastructure.
Juniper Networks
December 17, 2015
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Juniper Networks issues an urgent security advisory about "unauthorized code" found within the operating system used by some of the company's firewalls and Secure Service Gateway appliances.
Swedish House Mafia Facebook Page
December 10, 2015
•[ hack ]
The Facebook page of the Electronic Dance Music Group Swedish House Mafia is hacked and the attacker posts some offending images of Miley Cyrus.
VTech
November 28, 2015
•[ hack ]
A massive breach compromises 4.8 million of records from VTech, a Hong Kong toy company.
Unknown Organization
November 25, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Turkish hackers from Turk Hack Team take down the official website of Russian Central Bank (cbr.ru) amid tension near Syrian-Turkey border.
http://www
November 23, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
RyanDa1338 hacks hortinews.co.ke and dumps 42,065 usernames and hashed passwords.
Landesk
November 18, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
Landesk alerts employees that a data breach may have exposed their personal information. According to some internal sources, the attackers first broke into Landesk network in June 2014.
Jewish Free School
November 11, 2015
•[ hack, education ]
The Tunisian Fallaga Team defaces the website of Europe's largest Jewish school, JFS, posting a message that calls for an end to Islamophobia and aggression against Muslims.
Danish Parliament
December 11, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Danish Parliament website folketinget.dk is taken offline in a DDoS attack.
Japanese Prime Minister
December 10, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The website of Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (s-abe.or.jp) is taken down by a DDoS attack. The hacktivist collective Anonymous is suspected to be the author of the attack on the site in protest of the nation's whale hunting policy.
DNS root servers
December 9, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
On November 30, 2015 and December 1, 2015, over two separate intervals, several of the Internet Domain Name System's root name servers are the target of a massive DDoS attack.
http://www
December 7, 2015
•[ hack, healthcare ]
GrenXPaRTa hacks befriending.co.uk and dumps 7325 usernames and hashed passwords.
The Barbados Advocate
December 1, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
The Barbados Advocate, the second most dominant daily newspaper in the country of Barbados is defaced by the Muslim Electronic Army.
Central Bank of India
November 27, 2015
•[ hack, finance ]
Pakistani hackers hack the website of the Central Bank of India.
Unknown Organization
November 15, 2015
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Fashion to Figure notifies customers of a breach involving malware inserted on their web host's server
Comcast
November 11, 2015
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
Comcast resets 200k cleartext passwords, after a hacker known as Orion claims to have stolen the database and puts it on sale on the dark web. Nearly 590,000 users could have been compromised.
Easily
December 11, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
In a letter to customers, UK web hosting firm Easily.co.uk reveals to have suffered a targeted attack which exposed an unspecified number of customer domain names.
Royal Thai Police
December 4, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
In name of #OpSingleGateway, the Anonymous hack Thailand Police Servers to protest against Internet censorship.
Iceland government
November 30, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
In the name of #OpWhales, the Anonymous take down almost all the Iceland government websites for about 13 hours as a protest against the whaling practices in Iceland.
Richland County Veterans Service Office
November 28, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
A collective of pro-ISIS hackers dubbed Team System DZ defaces three domains of the Richland County office.
