Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold
July 11, 2017
•[ hack, malware ]
Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold notifies to be still recovering from a cyberattack that shut its computers down for more than a week.
Bithumb
June 29, 2017
•[ hack, finance ]
The largest bitcoin and ether exchange in South Korea by volume, Bithumb, is hacked. The losses could be in the billions of won.
Virgin America
July 27, 2017
•[ hack ]
Virgin America confirms that a hacker broke into its corporate network earlier this year on March 13.
Kylie Jenner's Snapchat account
July 25, 2017
•[ hack, technology ]
Kylie Jenner's Snapchat account is hacked. The attacker claims to reveal nude pictures.
Mansfield 103.2
July 11, 2017
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
The UK Communications Regulator (Ofcom) is hunting a pirate who persistently overrides frequency of Mansfield 103.2 to play a modified version of "The Winker's Song".
gandi
July 7, 2017
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
French domain registrar Gandi loses control over 751 customer domains, which have their DNS records altered to point incoming traffic to websites hosting exploits kits.
Loblaws
July 19, 2017
•[ hack, retail ]
According to an email sent out to Loblaws account holders, the security of a 'small number' of accounts has been compromised, marking the second time the company has suffered a security breach this year. Comprised websites include Loblaws.ca, Joefresh.com and Beautyboutique.ca.
Deep Hosting
July 8, 2017
•[ hack, technology ]
Deep Hosting, a Dark Web hosting service, admits to have suffered a major security incident during which "some sites have been exported".
Avanti Markets
July 8, 2017
•[ hack, malware, finance ]
Avanti Markets, a self-service payment kiosks vendors acknowledges to have suffered of breach of its internal networks in which hackers were able to push malicious software out to payment devices.
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation
June 30, 2017
•[ hack, phishing, energy ]
A threat actor targeted employees of companies that operate nuclear power plants in the United States, which prompted the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI to issue an alert to the industry. An administrative network of the Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation was compromised.
UK Parliament
June 23, 2017
•[ hack, brute-force, government ]
Up to 90 email accounts are compromised amid a brute-force cyber-attack on UK Parliament.
Illinois State Board of Elections
June 22, 2017
•[ hack, government ]
New details emerge about the alleged hacks before the 2016 elections. Ken Menzel, general counsel of the State Board of Elections, reveals that nearly 90,000 records containing personal information were accessed by Russian hackers, with 90 percent of those records containing some kind of personal information.
Election systems in 21 US states
June 21, 2017
•[ hack, government ]
Jeanette Manfra of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), during her testimony before a Senate panel, reveals that Russian hackers targeted election systems in 21 US states during last year's campaign.
Good Choice (hotel reservation app)
June 1, 2017
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
Hackers suspected of breaching a popular South Korean mobile app and stealing the personal data of more than 990,000 are arrested by local police in Korea.
Fast Health
May 28, 2017
•[ hack, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
Fast Health reports a security breach that could affect over 700 of their patients, when a third-party altered a code on their server, stealing the credit card information of close to 700 customers who paid bills online from January 14, 2016 to December 20, 2016.
The Harvard Crimson
May 25, 2017
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
The website of Harvard's 144-year-old newspaper is defaced and posts fake stories and an altered picture of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (who was visiting the institution).
University of California Los Angeles
May 18, 2017
•[ hack, education ]
UCLA reports a cyberattack against a Summer Sessions & International Education Office server that contains personal information provided by students. The attack happened on May 18 and affects potentially up to 32,000 students.
Aesthetic Dentistry OC Gastrocare Tampa Bay Surgery Center
May 4, 2017
•[ hack, healthcare ]
TheDarkOverlord dumps 180,000 patients' records from 3 hacks. The victims are: Aesthetic Dentistry, OC Gastrocare, Tampa Bay Surgery Center.
R2Games
April 25, 2017
•[ hack, leak ]
Online gaming company Reality Squared Games (R2Games) is hacked for the second time in two years and more than one million accounts are compromised. Leaked data includes usernames, passwords, email addresses, IP addresses, and other optional record fields.
Skype
June 21, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
A hacking group called CyberTeam claims responsibility for a DDoS attack against Skype.
