Pickens County School District
February 26, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
The Pickens County School District is flooded by a DDoS attack.
RubberStamps
February 25, 2016
•[ hack, retail ]
RubberStamps.net notifies about 7,000 customers that its web site was compromised
CONADI
February 10, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
A group of Chilean hacktivists that go by the name of Chilean Hackers break into the database of CONADI and steal the personal details of 304,189 Chilean citizens looking for state benefits from the country's government.
Ex-Israeli Army Chief of Staff
February 9, 2016
•[ hack, espionage, government ]
Channel 10 reveals that hackers affiliated to Iran's Revolutionary Guard breached the computers of 1,800 individuals including a former Israeli Army Chief of Staff.
Loanbase
February 6, 2016
•[ financial, hack, finance ]
Popular international Bitcoin crowd-lending platform Loanbase suffers a security breach. Attackers are able to steal 20 BTC (8,000 USD worth).
pastebin
January 30, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Pastebin is taken down by a huge DDoS attack.
Israel's Electric Authority
January 26, 2016
•[ hack, energy ]
The Israeli Energy Minister reveals that Israel's Electric Authority is currently targeted by a severe cyber-attack.
museomodena
January 24, 2016
•[ hack, automotive ]
The hack is not particularly impacting (664 usernames) but it affects an official subdomain of Ferrari.
Narita International Airport
January 23, 2016
•[ hack, ddos ]
The Anonymous claim responsibility for taking down the Narita International Airport website in revenge for the detainment of a leading US animal rights activist at the airport on January 18.
Unknown Organization
January 20, 2016
•[ hack, ddos ]
Unknown hackers take down the website of JYP Entertainment.
Irish National Lottery
January 20, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The website and ticket machines of the Irish National Lottery are knocked offline by an apparent DDoS attack.
Royal Melbourne Hospital
January 19, 2016
•[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
The Royal Melbourne Hospital's core computer systems and personal computer systems have been infected by a virus. After two weeks the hospital still struggles to mitigate the infection.
pagesjaunesdusenegal
January 16, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
An unknown attacker hacks pagesjaunesdusenegal.com and dumps 9500 usernames and hashed passwords.
Embassy of Russia in Israel
January 16, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
A crew of Pro-Turkish hackers defaces the website of the Russian Embassy in Israel (russianembassy.org.il).
Boryspil Airport
January 16, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
Ukrainian authorities announce a review of the defences of government computer systems, after detecting a cyber attack on Kyiv's main airport launched from a server in Russia.
Unknown Organization
January 11, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Minnesota court system announces that its website (mncourts.gov) was down for ten days in December due to a series of severe DDoS attacks.
Republic of Uganda Ministry of Foreign Affairs
January 6, 2016
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
A hacker going with the online handle of GeNiuS-JorDan defaces the official website of The Republic of Uganda, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, posting a message against the US Invasion of Iraq.
MSN
January 19, 2016
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Malwarebytes detects a malvertising campaign targeting the MSN Home Page via the AD network AdSpirit.
FACC
January 19, 2016
•[ financial, hack, manufacturing ]
Aerospace parts manufacturer FACC says that its financial accounting department has been attacked by hackers, who managed to steal approximately 50 million ($54.5 million).
Ekonombank
January 19, 2016
•[ hack, finance ]
A group of Turkish hackers dubbed WKPF defaces the official website of Russia's Joint-Stock Commercial Bank for Reconstruction and Development Ekonombank.