Southeast Eye Institute
March 30, 2016
•[ hack, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
The Southeast Eye Institute reports a possible data breach after an unauthorized individual gained access to data of 87,000 patients via a third party affiliate.
Coinkite Inc.
March 30, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
After a sustained wave of DDoS attacks, the Bitcoin startup Coinkite Inc. officially announces the shutdown of its secure wallet service.
BCGold Corp.
March 27, 2016
•[ hack, deface, manufacturing ]
As part of its #OpCanary operation against multinational corporations, the Anonymous deface the homepage of BCGold Corp., a Canadian-based company focused primarily on gold and copper mining.
Unknown Organization
May 10, 2016
•[ hack, education ]
The Utkal University portal is taken down after it is defaced.
Central Bank of Cyprus
May 5, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
OpIcarus continues and this time the hacktivists of the Anonymous collective take down the Central Bank of Cyprus (centralbank.gov.cy)
UK Ministry of Defence
April 22, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
Up to 831 members of Britain's defence community with high-level security clearances had their personally identifying information stolen when the Ministry of Defence's business networking organisation was hacked earlier in November 2015.
Unknown Organization
April 22, 2016
•[ hack, misconfiguration ]
United Cyber Caliphate defaces the website of the Lamont Christian Reformed Church in the city leaving a pro-Jihadi message.
Stamford Podiatry Group
April 14, 2016
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Stamford Podiatry Group notifies patients that medical and personal information of 40,000 individuals was compromised in a recent security incident.
Unknown Organization
March 27, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
The database of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is breached and the personal information of 55 million voters potentially exposed in two consecutive attacks. The first attack was carried out by Anonymous.
Unknown Organization
March 27, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
The database of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is breached and the personal information of 55 million voters potentially exposed in two consecutive attacks. The second attack was carried out by LulzSec Pilipinas
Norfolk General Hospital
March 21, 2016
•[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
THe website of the Norfolk General Hospital is hacked to spread malware to its visitors.
NASA
March 20, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
AnonymousCorrupt, a group of hacktivists linked to the Anonymous claim to have taken down the nasa.gov website.
51Degrees
May 8, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
Mobile device detection company 51Degrees reveals to have been hacked.
Neopets
May 5, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
Tens of millions of user accounts from virtual pets community Neopets are hacked and traded on the criminal underground.
Bay Area Children's Association
May 5, 2016
•[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
Bay Area Children's Association reports that an attacker compromised patient information after planting malware on the systems of its electronic medical record provider.
Black Lives Matter
April 30, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Hackers from Ghost Squad, one of the Anonymous subdivisions carrying out DDoS attacks against KKK members, launch similar attacks against the Black Lives Matter movement.
RWE Gundremmingen plant
April 26, 2016
•[ hack, malware, energy ]
A nuclear power plant in Germany is found to be infected with computer viruses, but they appear not to have posed a threat to the facility's operations because it is isolated from the Internet.
Lifeboat Minecraft Community
April 26, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
Over seven million user accounts belonging to members of Minecraft community "Lifeboat" are hacked.
Ku Klux Klan
April 24, 2016
•[ hack, ddos ]
Hackers from Ghost Squad take down the website of Ku Klux Klan.
Unknown Organization
April 22, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Members of the New World Hackers (NWH), one of Anonymous' divisions, launch a DDoS attack against the city of Denver's website (denvergov.org)