Embassy of Russia in Armenia Twitter account
April 7, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
Azerbaijani hackers from Anti-Armenia Team hijack the Twitter account of the Russian Embassy in Armenia (@rusembassyARM).
Stanford University
April 4, 2016
•[ hack, education ]
Unknown hackers infiltrate the systems of the systems of W-2Express, a third party vendor, and download the W-2 forms of 3,500 Stanford University employees.
National Bank of Armenia
April 1, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
A group of Turkish hackers going by the online handle of Turk Hack Team (THT) defaces some Armenian Government servers to claim their hold on the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Unidentified Angolan Government Websites #25
March 29, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
In the name of #OpLusofonia, the Portuguese branch of the Anonymous defaces 28 Angolan government websites in retaliation for the recent sentencing of 17 activists.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
March 28, 2016
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Andrew "Weev" Auernheimer sends out a massive racist print job on the networks of several US universities, including Princeton University, University of California-Berkeley, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Brown University, Smith College, and Mount Holyoke College.
vbulletin
March 24, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
Administrators of the vBulletin forums start a site-wide password reset operation after an unknown attacker gained access to one of their servers.
Swiss People's Party (SVP)
March 16, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
A group of hackers dubbed NSHC claims to have hacked the database of Switzerland's largest political party, the conservative Swiss People's Party (SVP) and stolen the personal data of over 50,000 people, including the names and email addresses of SVP supporters.
Illinois Valley Podiatry Group
March 8, 2016
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Illinois Valley Podiatry Group warns 26,588 patients after a contractor hacked.
BitQuick
March 18, 2016
•[ hack, finance ]
BitQuick announces to shut down its server following an attack that gave the attacker unauthorized administrative access. However, all funds, IDs and emails remain secured.
River Cree Casino
March 17, 2016
•[ hack ]
The River Cree casino says it was the victim of a "cyberattack" that resulted in the theft of customer and employee information.
cplusplustutor
March 2, 2016
•[ hack, education ]
An unknown hacker hacks cplusplustutor.com and dumps 5,596 usernames and hashed passwords.
Bank of North Dakota
March 1, 2016
•[ hack, finance ]
Members of the @TheFamilyMethod claim to have hacked the Bank of North Dakota and dump the records of 124 transactions.
Islamic State
February 29, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter reveals that the US military is currently waging a cyber-offensive to "interrupt [and] disrupt ISIL's command and control, to cause them to lose confidence in their networks, to overload their network so that they can't function, and do all of these things that will interrupt their ability to command and control forces there, control the population and the economy."
Solar UK Ltd
February 28, 2016
•[ hack, energy ]
Hackers from Cyber Caliphate supporting the Islamic State group deface Solar UK Ltd. a small solar energy company, in revenge for a drone strike which killed Junaid Hussain.
International Civil Aviation Organization
February 27, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
New reports reveal that back in 2016 ICAO was hit by a serious cyberattack.
Goteborgs Posten
March 19, 2016
•[ hack, ddos ]
A threat actor launched a denial of service attack on nine news websites in Sweden, triggering a local police investigation. U.S. diplomatic cables later revealed that the United States suspected that Russia was responsible for the incident.
visit-jy
March 18, 2016
•[ hack, leak, government ]
Hacktivists from KarmaSec hack the server of Japan's Yamaguchi Prefecture Tourism Promotion Division (visit-jy.com) and leak a trove of data protesting in animal cruelty in the country.
Salt Lake City Police
March 13, 2016
•[ hack, government, finance ]
Hackers from New World Hackers group (NWH) claim to have taken down the official website of Salt Lake City police, the airport, First Utah Bank and Downtown Alliance in a form of protest against the shooting of the teenager Abdi Mohamed.
worldchess
March 11, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Controversial website worldchess.com, broadcasting in exclusive the World Chess Candidates Tournament, is the target of a DDoS attack.
primodominio
February 27, 2016
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
LulzSec Italia hacks primodominio.it and dumps 126,422 usernames and passwords.