Czech Statistical Office (CSU)
October 21, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Two websites run by the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) are taken offline after a DDoS attack tries to disrupt reporting of the country's parliamentary elections.
Griffin Funeral Home
October 18, 2017
•[ hack, phishing ]
A sick hack: hackers take over the email account of Griffin Funeral Home, and send email scams to the company's customers, asking for money.
Pizza Hut
October 15, 2017
•[ hack, retail ]
Pizza Hut admits to have suffered a data breach, through which a hacker has stolen payment card details for a small number of clients.
Sweden Transport Administration (Trafikverket)
October 11, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
A DDoS attack targets the Sweden Transport Administration (Trafikverket)
Rivermend Health
October 10, 2017
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Rivermend Health notifies 1,300 patients who had information in an employee's email account that was compromised.
Etherparty
October 1, 2017
•[ hack, misconfiguration, finance ]
Hackers disrupt the Etherparty ICO (Initial Coin Offering) after hijacking the platform's website, displaying their own Ethereum address, tricking 59 ICO participants into sending funds to the wrong wallets.
R6DB
September 30, 2017
•[ ransomware, hack ]
R6DB, a fan-powered online gaming service that provides statistics for players of Ubisoft's tactical FPS Rainbow Six Siege, is hit by hackers, who wipe its databases and hold the data for ransom.
national-lottery
September 30, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Camelot reveals that a DDoS attack took down the website of the National Lottery.
Auburn Eye Care Associates
September 26, 2017
•[ hack, healthcare ]
TheDarkOverlord reveal another hack involving patient data. This time the victim is Auburn Eye Care Associates, despite the original hack dating back to June.
John Kelly's personal cellphone
October 5, 2017
•[ hack, espionage, government ]
White House officials believe that chief of staff John Kelly's personal cellphone was compromised, potentially as long ago as December, according to three U.S. government officials.
4,000 NATO soldiers
October 4, 2017
•[ hack, government ]
The Wall Street Journal reports that Russian hackers have so far accessed the phones of 4,000 NATO troops in Europe.
San Ysidro School District
September 29, 2017
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Malware infects the San Ysidro School District, deleting emails and forcing the district to temporarily shut down part of its systems.
Danish Ministry Foreign Affairs
September 28, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Ministry of Immigration and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, are hit by a DDoS attack thought to have come from a Turkish hacker group dubbed Aslan Neferler Tim.
Children's Hospital Colorado
September 9, 2017
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Children's Hospital Colorado notifies 3,400 families after an employee's email account was improperly accessed on July 11, 2017.
Catholic United Financial
September 6, 2017
•[ hack, finance ]
An unknown attacker accesses nearly 130K accounts at Catholic United Financial. The attack happened on September 6th.
West Australian TAFE
September 5, 2017
•[ hack, education ]
An attacker infiltrates the systems of a West Australian TAFE on August 28 and September 5 and accesses the sensitive personal details of staff and more than 13,000 students.
Disqus
October 6, 2017
•[ hack, technology ]
Disqus confirms a data breach that appears to have taken place in the summer of 2012, and during which an unknown attacker(s) made off with details for at least 17.5 million user accounts.
Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA)
September 29, 2017
•[ hack, government ]
Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA), says that its website had been the target of cyber attacks from outside the kingdom.
The Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO)
September 19, 2017
•[ hack, education ]
The Irish National Teachers Organisation warns users of its online learning portal that their personal data may have been compromised following the hacking of the website. Around 30,000 users details were potentially compromised by the hack.
Verrit
September 4, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Verrit, a political fact-checking site is DDoSed almost immediately after it was endorsed by Hillary Clinton.
