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.
Mid-Michigan College
June 19, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
An attacker breaks into the Mid-Michigan College's email system, compromising the accounts of 10 employees and compromising personal data of potentially up to 16,000 people.
Blaze Angel Roberts Instagram account
June 19, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
Popular Australian surfer Blaze Angel Roberts has her Instagram account hacked, posting sexually explicit images.
Lion
June 18, 2020
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
Australian beverage giant Lion is hit by a second cyber attack.
RBX.Place
June 18, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
Hackers steal data from RBX.Place, a grey marketplace where players of the massively popular online game Roblox can sell in-game items for real money.
Unnamed web host
June 17, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
An unnamed webhost was hit with one of the largest DDoS attacks ever registered by Akamai (1.44 terabit-per-second).
City of Lexington
June 17, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
A Zoom meeting regarding issues surrounding police discipline is interrupted by callers shouting racist and homophobic remarks.
Cebu Normal University (CNU)
June 17, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
Subdomains of the Cebu Normal University (CNU) website, particularly the Library and Journal for Higher Education (JHE), are hacked by unknown entities.
MEDNAX Services, Inc.
June 17, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
MEDNAX Services, Inc. has revealed that an unauthorized third-party gained access to some MEDNAX business email accounts.
Oswego Health
June 16, 2020
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Oswego Health has reported an unauthorized access to an employee email account.
Atlanta Police Department
June 14, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Anonymous claim to have taken down the website of the Atlanta Police Department (atlantapd.org).
University of Missouri Health Care (MU Health Care)
June 12, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
University of Missouri Health Care (MU Health Care) discloses a breach that occurred in September 2019, when the email accounts of some students had been accessed without authorization.
puebla
June 12, 2020
•[ hack, ransomware, leak ]
A Russian hacker named m1x breaches a Mexican government web portal (puebla.gob.mx) and three days later once the government refused to pay a ransom, publicly-releases some 14,000 Mexican taxpayer ID numbers.
NHS
June 12, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
The NHS confirms that 113 internal email accounts were compromised and used to send malicious spam between May 30 and June 1, 2020.
A1 Telekom
June 11, 2020
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
A1 Telekom, the largest internet service provider in Austria, admits a malware security breach from December 2019 to May 2020.
Infinity Diagnostics Center
June 11, 2020
•[ hack, healthcare ]
The Infinity Diagnostics Center Instagram account is compromised by an unknown hacker. After gaining access, the threat actor uploads multiple stories designed to paint the business as racist.
