Matt Raub
January 22, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
The Twitter account of director Matt Raub is hacked by the OurMine group.
Volusia County Public Library
January 21, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
600 staff and public access computers were taken down at Volusia County Public Library (VCPL) branches from Daytona Beach, Florida, following a cyberattack that started around 7 AM on January 9.
Kamaru Usman Twitter account
January 19, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
UFC champion Kamaru Usman says his Twitter account was hacked, after series of explicit tweets against Conor McGregor.
Georgia election server (Center for Election Systems at Kennesaw State University)
January 16, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Forensic evidence shows signs that a Georgia election server may have been hacked ahead of the 2016 and 2018 elections by someone who exploited Shellshock.
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission
January 14, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission is "hacked by an outside source"
Company in the medical tech sector
January 13, 2020
•[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Researchers from Guardicore reveal the details of an attack targeting a company in the medical tech sector via a malware hiding its modules in WAV audio files and spreading to vulnerable Windows 7 machines on the network via EternalBlue.
Eduardo Saverin
January 22, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
The Twitter account of Facebook co-founder, Eduardo Saverin, is hacked by the OurMine group.
Dave Moss
January 22, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
The Twitter account of Dave Moss is hacked by the OurMine group.
Hanna Andersson
January 20, 2020
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
US children's apparel maker and online retailer Hanna Andersson discloses that its online purchasing platform was hacked and malicious code was deployed to steal customers' payment info for almost two months.
Town of Colonie
January 15, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Albany County town of Colonie is hit by a cyber-attack that takes the town's computer system and email offline.
Boing Boing
January 10, 2020
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
The popular Boing Boing blog is hacked by an unknown party who plants malicious code into the site's WordPress theme. Users visiting the site from desktop computers are redirected to a fake download page for an Adobe Flash update.
US municipal government
January 8, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The FBI says that also a US municipal government was breached via the CVE-2019-11510 Pulse Secure VPN flaw.
Kuwait State News Agency
January 8, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Kuwait state news agency says its Twitter was hacked to spread misinformation about US withdrawal.
Greenville Water
January 22, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Greenville Water is hit by a cyber attack.
Enrique Hernandez
January 22, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
The Twitter account of second-baseman for the LA Dodgers, Enrique Hernandez, is hacked by the OurMine group.
City of Detroit
January 16, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, government ]
The City of Detroit officials warn data breach exposed city workers and residents after several email accounts were compromised.
P&N Bank
January 15, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, finance ]
P&N Bank in Western Australia informs its customers that hackers may have accessed personal information stored on its systems following a cyber attack on December 12, during an upgrade at a third-party hosting company.
United Nations
January 15, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The United Nations is hit by a cyberattack through the Emotet malware.
City of Ozark
January 10, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Hackers from Anonymous Iran claim to have defaced the website of city of Ozark.
City of Dunwoody
January 9, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The City of Dunwoody reveals to have been hit by a cyber attack during the Christmas Eve.
