University of Chicago
October 29, 2020
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Researchers from Inky reveal that cybercriminals are hijacking legitimate email accounts from more than a dozen universities " including the University of Chicago " and using the accounts to bypass detection and trick victims into handing over their email credentials or installing malware.
University of Califronia, Los Angeles
October 29, 2020
•[ hack, social, malware ]
Researchers from Inky reveal that cybercriminals are hijacking legitimate email accounts from more than a dozen universities " including the University of Califronia, Los Angeles " and using the accounts to bypass detection and trick victims into handing over their email credentials or installing malware.
Chatham County
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Chatham County is hit with a disruptive cyberattack.
Cermati
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, finance ]
A threat actor is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches including Cermati.com.
Coupontools
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
A threat actor is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches including Coupontools.com.
Game24h
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
A threat actor is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches including Game24h.vn.
Geekie
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
A threat actor is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches including Geekie.com.br.
Athletico
October 28, 2020
•[ hack ]
A threat actor is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches including Athletico.com.br.
Fantasycruncher
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
A threat actor is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches including Fantasycruncher.com.
Wedmegood
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
A threat actor is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches including Wedmegood.com.
Apps-builder
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
A threat actor is selling account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records that they claim were stolen from seventeen companies during data breaches including Apps-builder.com.
Department of Workforce Development in Wisconsin
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, brute-force, government ]
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development says that hackers were able to access 116 active unemployment accounts in a credential stuffing attack and divert unemployment insurance payments.
The University of Vermont Health Network
October 28, 2020
•[ hack, healthcare ]
The University of Vermont Health Network is experiencing a systemwide network disruption following a cyberattack Wednesday. Six hospitals throughout Vermont and northern New York are being affected.
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority
October 27, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority has temporarily disabled its email systems after detecting an unknown external party manged to gain unauthorized access to its networks.
Harvest Finance
October 26, 2020
•[ financial, hack, finance ]
A hacker has stolen roughly $24 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from decentralized finance service'Harvest Finance, a web portal that lets users invest cryptocurrencies and then farm the price variations for small profit yields. In response, the company put out a $100,000 bounty for help in contacting the attacker.
Nando's
October 26, 2020
•[ hack, retail ]
British Nando's customers have had their accounts compromised with the hackers hijacking their accounts to place largage orders.
Players of the 'Among Us' Android game
October 25, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Players of the 'Among Us' are spammed with ads from a player named Eris Loris, rendering the game useless.
Centerstone
October 24, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Centerstone, a provider of substance abuse and mental health services, is notifying employees and patients of a breach. The investigation into the "IT security incident" started after an employee for Centerstone of Tennessee, Inc. noticed "unusual activity" involving their email account.
Sikar district schools
October 23, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
A man allegedly hacked the server of four schools and issued transfer certificates of 130 students in Rajasthan's Sikar district. He then wrote to the district superintendent of police and district education officer, confessing to his crime and alleging that these schools were pressuring the families of children admitted under the Right to Education Act.
Windsor Oaks Elementary School
October 23, 2020
•[ hack, social, education ]
Virginia Beach City Public Schools said it's investigating after someone hacked into a Zoom classroom at Windsor Oaks Elementary School and showed a picture of a man's body parts on the screen.
