California Employment Development Department
September 10, 2020
•[ financial, hack, brute-force ]
The California Employment Development Department reveals that cyber criminals have been collecting credentials from breaches worldwide to fraudulently collect California unemployment benefits.
Toledo Public Schools
September 9, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Toledo Public Schools also experience a security breach where a hacker got ahold of a classroom passcode and broke in to post racially and sexually offensive comments.
Parisian court system
September 5, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Emotet malware has infected the computers on the network of the Parisian court system.
Atlanta federal district court
September 14, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
An Atlanta court hearing on election security was Zoombombed with porn, swastikas and images of the 9/11 attacks.
AspenPointe
September 12, 2020
•[ hack, leak, healthcare ]
AspenPointe, a Colorado provider of outpatient and inpatient crisis, mental health, substance abuse, and behavioral services suffered a data breach in September that involved the exfiltration of certain information including name, date of birth, Social Security number, driver's license number, and/or bank account information.
xHamster
September 11, 2020
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Malsmoke places malvertising on the adult site xHamster as part of a broader malvertising campaign across adult ad networks.
Secure Data Technologies, Inc.
September 11, 2020
•[ hack, insider, leak ]
Secure Data Technologies, Inc. sued a former employee for hacking the company's emai system and removing confidential and proprietary information.
Trinity West Elementary School
September 9, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
A hacker was able to access a virtual classroom at Trinity West Elementary School and introduce offensive comments.
San Juan Regional Medical Center
September 8, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
San Juan Regional Medical Center suffers an exploitive attack in which the personal and medical information of nearly 70,000 patients was stolen from servers.
Oregon State University
September 3, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
A hacker has accessed an Oregon State University Ecampus server that contained student and faculty directory information such as email addresses, phone numbers and mailing addresses. No social security numbers were compromised in the incident.
St. Louis County government website
September 1, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
St. Louis County government's information technology staff took down the county website on Sept. 1 after discovering attacks on its server designed to take control of the site, the IT director said Monday. They were able to respond to the threat before the hackers could succeed.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
August 31, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) have suffered daily DDoS attacks since the start of the school year.
SFR
August 28, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
SFR is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
K-net
August 28, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
K-net is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
FDN
August 28, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
FDN is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
Bouygues Tacom
August 28, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Bouygues T l com is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
Two unnamed cryptocurrency exchanges
August 27, 2020
•[ financial, hack, finance ]
The U.S. Justice Department today filed a civil forfeiture complaint aiming to seize control of 280 Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) accounts containing funds allegedly stolen by North Korean hackers in attacks against two unnamed cryptocurrency exchanges.
PayPal
August 26, 2020
•[ hack, finance ]
A 15-year old Merseyside boy has been arrested under the suspicion of hacking into a number of PayPal accounts earlier this year.
Meteorological Service of New Zealand (Metservice)
September 2, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Meteorological Service of New Zealand (Metservice) is hit with a DDoS attack.
