Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA)
June 4, 2020
•[ hack, finance ]
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA) disclose a cyberattack against their website that allowed unauthorized third parties to access the personal information of over 329,000 members and other stakeholders.
San Beda University (SBU)
June 4, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
An unidentified hacker infiltrates the online student portal of San Beda University (SBU), gaining access to personal information and social media passwords of thousands of students and apparently releasing them online.
San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (SFERS)
June 3, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (SFERS) suffers a data breach after an unauthorized person gains access to a database hosted in a test environment. The breach occurred on February 24, 2020.
Viva Republica Inc.
June 3, 2020
•[ hack, finance ]
Viva Republica Inc., a fintech firm, has its Toss platform hacked suffering a loss worth 9.4 million won ($7,853).
Duluth School District
June 3, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
The Duluth School District reveals the details of a security breach involving 14 student accounts.
Coincheck
May 31, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, finance ]
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck says hackers took control over its account at Oname.com, a local domain registrar and hijacked one of its domain names, which they later used to contact some of its customers.
Minneapolis Police Department
May 30, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Anonymous takes down the Minneapolis Police Department website in retaliation for the murder of George Floyd.
City government systems in Minneapolis
May 28, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
City government systems in Minneapolis are taken down by a DDoS attack.
LiveJournal
May 27, 2020
•[ leak, hack, technology ]
Blogging platform LiveJournal appears to have suffered a security breach in 2014, and multiple hackers are selling the company's user database on the dark web and on hacking forums (26 million users).
Mathway
May 22, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
ShinyHunters breaches Mathway, a popular math solving application, stealing more than 25 million emails and passwords.
San Raffaele Hospital
May 22, 2020
•[ leak, hack, healthcare ]
Hackers from LulzSecITA leak sensitive data from the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan. Data includes personal details of patients, doctors, nurses, and various employees. The breach occurred two months ago.
Nulled.ch
May 20, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
In May 2020, the hacking forum Nulled.ch was breached and the data published to a rival hacking forum. Over 43k records were compromised and included IP and email addresses, usernames and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes alongside the private message history of the website's admin. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "Split10".
Elexon
May 14, 2020
•[ hack, malware, energy ]
Elexon, a middleman in the UK power grid network, reports that it fell victim to a cyber-attack (probably malware).
Interserve
May 13, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Interserve, a contractor for Britain's Ministry of Defence suffers a security breach, after hackers break into a database and steal up to 100,000 past and current employees details.
Bam Construct
May 13, 2020
•[ hack, malware ]
Bam Construct is hit by malware.
Pitney Bowes
May 11, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
Pitney Bowes suffers a cyber attack for the second time in few months. The attackers are detected but manage to steal some files.
Port of Bandar Abbas
May 10, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Iranian officials say that hackers damaged a small number of computers in a cyber-attack against the port of Bandar Abbas, the country's largest port in the Strait of Hormuz.
Shahid Rajaee Port
May 9, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
Israel appears to be behind a cyberattack on Iran's Shahid Rajaee port that has caused significant backups on waterways and roads leading to the facility. The attack is apparently a response to an attempted Iranian hacking of Israeliwater distribution systems in April.
MyBudget
May 9, 2020
•[ hack, malware, finance ]
MyBudget, one of Australia's largest debt-management services is taken down by malware.
Styleshare
May 9, 2020
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
Styleshare, an online platform that allows users to share and receive updates on fashion and beauty, is breached by ShinyHunters. 6 million records are leaked.