Bayview Dental
August 13, 2019
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Bayview Dental is hit by an unspecified cyber attack. The attack was discovered on July 4.
Argentine Naval Prefecture
August 12, 2019
•[ leak, hack, government ]
Hackers leak 700 GB of data obtained from the government of Argentina, including confidential documents, wiretaps and biometric information from the Argentine Federal Police, along with the personal data of police officers. The Twitter account of the Argentine Naval Prefecture was hacked as well and used to share the stolen information and post fake news stories.
Transport for London (TfL)
August 8, 2019
•[ hack, brute-force, government ]
Transport for London (TfL) is forced to temporarily suspend the website for its Oyster system after an apparent credential stuffing attack on customers.
State Farm
August 7, 2019
•[ hack, brute-force, finance ]
US banking and insurance giant State Farm says it suffered a credential stuffing attack in July, during which "a bad actor" was able to confirm valid usernames and passwords for State Farm online accounts.
National Baseball Hall of Fame
August 7, 2019
•[ financial, hack, malware ]
The website for the National Baseball Hall of Fame is hacked to include a MageCart script that stole the payment information of customers who purchased items on the site. The infection occurred between November 15, 2018 and May 14, 2019.
Randolph County
July 30, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
The Randolph County website is defaced.
Comodo
July 27, 2019
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
A hacker gain access to internal files and documents owned by security company and former SSL certificate issuer Comodo by using an email address and password mistakenly exposed on the internet (GitHub).
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro
July 25, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
The Brazilian Justice Ministry reveals that cellphones used by President Jair Bolsonaro were a target of cyber attacks.
Jessica Alba's Twitter Account
July 20, 2019
•[ hack, technology ]
Jessica Alba's Twitter Account is hacked and starts to post racial tweets.
Metropolitan Police's Twitter account
July 19, 2019
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
The Metropolitan Police's Twitter account is hit by hackers who post a series of bizarre messages. The breach is due to the compromise of the MyNewsDesk platform.
62 universities
July 17, 2019
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Hackers target the systems of 62 colleges and universities by exploiting a vulnerability in third-party software used by the universities.
Murfreesboro Water Department
August 3, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
The online access portal for Murfreesboro Water Department bill payment is defaced.
SuperINN
August 2, 2019
•[ hack ]
SuperINN notifies its clients of a hack impacting more than 43,000 consumers.
StockX
August 1, 2019
•[ hack, retail ]
StockX, a popular site for buying and selling sneakers and other apparel, resets customer passwords after it is hacked back in May. More than 6.8 million records were stolen.
Capital One
July 29, 2019
•[ hack, finance ]
Capital One discloses a data breach impacting 100 million people in the United States, and 6 million in Canada. Data between 2005 and 2019 was accessed and related to information on consumers at the time when they applied for a credit card.
Watertown City School District
July 27, 2019
•[ hack, education ]
The Watertown City School District is the latest to be hit with a cyberattack.
Club Penguin Rewritten
July 26, 2019
•[ insider, hack, leak ]
A disgruntled administrator leaves a backdoor in Club Penguin Rewritten (a kids' gaming website) that enabled hackers to steal login data for a little over 4 million accounts.
City of Concord
July 26, 2019
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The City of Concord website is defaced with offensive images.
University of Hawaii
July 23, 2019
•[ education, hack, misconfiguration ]
Personal information for as many as 70,000 public school students may have been compromised after Graduation Alliance, a University of Hawaii vendor, detected "suspicious" unauthorized access to one of its servers.
Edgepark Medical Supplies
July 18, 2019
•[ hack, brute-force, manufacturing ]
Edgepark Medical Supplies notifies 6,572 patients after a "password spray attack" occurred in May 2019.