Cashaa
July 11, 2020
•[ hack, finance ]
U.K.-based cryptocurrency exchange Cashaa reports that hackers stole more than 336 Bitcoin (BTC) and ceases all the crypto-related transactions.
Temple Sinai
July 10, 2020
•[ hack ]
A malicious hacker disrupts a Jewish congregation's virtual prayer service to display symbols synonymous with anti-Semitism.
Cloudflare
July 9, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Cloudflare reveals that on June 21 it detected and mitigated a packet-based volumetric DDoS attack that peaked at 754 million packets-per-second.
Roper St. Francis Hospital
July 8, 2020
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Roper St. Francis Hospital (RSFH) has reported that 6,000 patients are directly affected by a data breach that allowed attackers to steal their medical records and other personal information.
Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services
July 6, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services has put out a notification stating that a number of employee email accounts were compromised in 2020.
Hapvida
July 6, 2020
•[ hack, finance, healthcare ]
Brazilian health insurer Hapvida reveals to have suffered a cyber attack potentially involving access to the personal information of its customers.
Dr. Atadan Egemen Koyuncu
July 5, 2020
•[ hack, healthcare ]
The personal information of 10,000 patients is compromised after a medical study in Turkey suffers a cyber attack.
Swvl
July 3, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
Swvl, a bus-booking app and operator of bus routes in Egypt, Kenya, and Pakistan, becomes aware of "unauthorized access to its IT infrastructure".
Drizly
July 2, 2020
•[ hack, retail ]
In approximately July 2020, the US-based online alcohol delivery service Drizly suffered a data breach. The data was sold online before being extensively redistributed and contained 2.5 million unique email addresses alongside names, physical and IP addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.
Wattpad
June 29, 2020
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
In June 2020, the user-generated stories website Wattpad suffered a huge data breach that exposed almost 270 million records. The data was initially sold then published on a public hacking forum where it was broadly shared. The incident exposed extensive personal information including names and usernames, email and IP addresses, genders, birth dates and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)
June 28, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is attacked by malware.
France Tvisions
June 26, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
The France T l visions group announces it was the victim of a cyber attack that targeted one of its broadcasting sites.
E27
June 26, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
Media firm E27 is hacked, and attackers ask for a small "donation" to provide information on the vulnerabilities used in the attack.
ProctorU
June 26, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
In June 2020, the online exam service ProctorU suffered a data breach which was subsequently shared extensively across online hacking communities. The breach contained 444k user records including names, email and physical addresses, phones numbers and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by breachbase.pw.
Tax Collector's Office for Polk County
June 23, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Tax Collector's Office for Polk County blames malware found on an employee's computer for a data breach that affected around 450,000 residents of Polk County. The breach occurred in June.
Swvl
June 23, 2020
•[ hack ]
In June 2020, the Egyptian bus operator Swvl suffered a data breach which impacted over 4 million members of the service. The exposed data included names, email addresses, phone numbers, profile photos, partial credit card data (type and last 4 digits) and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes, all of which was subsequently shared extensively throughout online hacking communities. The data was provided to HIBP by breachbase.pw.
Encrochat
June 22, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
The encrypted chat Encrochat shuts down after a police hack.
Undisclosed bank in Europe
June 21, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Akamai reveals that a bank in Europe was hit by a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at a record 809 million packets per second (PPS).
University of California, Davis
June 21, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
A racist cyberattack email is delivered to thousands of University of California, Davis email accounts, prompting the university to block most of the emails, officials said Tuesday.
SitePoint
June 20, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
In June 2020, the web development site SitePoint suffered a data breach that exposed over 1M customer records. Impacted data included email and IP addresses, names, usernames, bios and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
