Russian systems involved in the presidential elections
March 17, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Roskomnadzor, the Russian watchdog agency records a significant number of DDoS attacks on the Russian systems involved in the presidential elections.
MediaWorks
March 17, 2024
•[ financial, hack, technology ]
MediaWorks, a company based in New Zealand, says it is investigating an alleged security incident after a hacker claimed to have stolen the data of just over 2.4 million people and began targeting individuals for extortion payments.
Viber
March 16, 2024
•[ hack, technology ]
Pro-Palestinian threat actors calling themselves Handala Hack claim to have accessed 740GB of data from the messaging app Viber, including source code Viber denies the breach but is investigating Users are advised to change passwords.
City of Pensacola
March 16, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The city government of Pensacola, Florida, is dealing with widespread phone outages due to a cyberattack announced over the weekend.
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
March 15, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) discloses that a cyberattack in February led to the compromise of 11 email accounts.
Roku
March 15, 2024
•[ hack, brute-force, technology ]
Roku warns that 576,000 accounts were hacked in new credential stuffing attacks after disclosing another incident that compromised 15,000 accounts in early March.
Fujitsu
March 15, 2024
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Japanese tech giant Fujitsu discloses that several of its systems were infected by malware and warns that the hackers stole customer data.
City of Birmingham
March 15, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The city of Birmingham, Alabama, experiences outages limiting government services more than a week after a network disruption forced officials to switch to cash transactions and to take other temporary actions.
Alabama State Government websites
March 13, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan claims credit for a cyberattack that disrupts Alabama state government.
French government agencies
March 11, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
A number of French government agencies are hit by intense cyberattacks
Koffie Beyers
March 11, 2024
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
Koffie Beyers, a Belgian coffee roaster, is hit with a cyber attack.
Roku
March 8, 2024
•[ hack, brute-force, technology ]
Roku says it canceled unauthorized subscriptions and refunded more than 15,000 accounts after discovering what they called suspicious activity.
PetSmart
March 6, 2024
•[ hack, brute-force, retail ]
Pet retail giant PetSmart warns some customers their passwords were reset due to an ongoing credential stuffing attack attempting to breach accounts.
Russia
March 6, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
As Russia prepares for its presidential election, its systems are reportedly being targeted by massive cyberattacks, according to local authorities.
South Africa Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
March 6, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
Sensitive data on businesses and individuals in South Africa is at risk after a cyberattack on the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) agency.
Canada's FINTRAC
March 5, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
Canadas financial intelligence agency FINTRAC (Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada) announces pulling its corporate systems offline due to a cyber incident that struck over the weekend.
WoTLabs
March 3, 2024
•[ hack, technology ]
In March 2024, WoTLabs (World of Tanks Statistics and Resources) suffered a data breach and website defacement attributed to "chromebook breachers". The breach exposed 22k forum members' personal data including email and IP addresses, usernames, dates of birth and time zones.
LDLC
February 28, 2024
•[ hack, retail ]
In March 2024, French retailer LDLC disclosed a data breach that impacted customers of their physical stores. The data was previously listed for sale on a popular hacking forum and contained 1.26M unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers and physical addresses. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "oathnet.ru".
Cencora
February 27, 2024
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
Pharmaceutical giant Cencora says they suffered a cyberattack where threat actors stole data from corporate IT systems.
Hochschule Kempten
February 27, 2024
•[ hack, education ]
Hochschule Kempten, a university of applied sciences in the city of Kempten in Germany, announces being targeted by a criminal cyberattack that forced the institution to take down its IT infrastructure.