Scholarship America
April 28, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
Scholarship America is providing notice of unauthorized access to several Microsoft Office 365 email accounts.
Zaha Hadid Architects
April 28, 2020
•[ ransomware, hack ]
A group of hackers breaches the network of Zaha Hadid Architects, one of the world's leading architectural firms. The attackers threaten to release sensitive information on the dark web unless the company pays a ransom demand.
Lumberton Township Public Schools in Burlington County
April 27, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Lumberton Township Public Schools in Burlington County announces it will temporarily stop using Zoom after a hacker reportedly streamed pornography and used racist language during a lesson for middle school students.
Poland's War Studies University
April 22, 2020
•[ hack, government, education ]
Hackers breached Poland's War Studies University's website and posted a fake letter from the university's commander, urging Polish soldiers "to fight against the American occupation."
Whisky Auctioneer
April 21, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, retail ]
An online auction of rare whiskies is postponed indefinitely following a DDoS attack.
Gravity
April 20, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
Researchers from QuoIntelligence (QuoINT) reveal that attackers from Winnti (aka APT41, BARIUM, Blackfly) attempted to breach the internal network of Gravity, the South Korean gaming company behind the popular Ragnarok Online Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game.
Believr
April 20, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
Hackers infiltrate a Zoom meeting of a virtual church service hosted by Adam Evers, the founder of the Christian LGBTQ+ dating app Believr.
UniCredit
April 19, 2020
•[ hack, sqlinjection, finance ]
Researchers from Tesly reveal that data on about 3,000 UniCredit SpA employees was put up for sale on cybercrime forums after an SQL Injection attack.
Uniswap
April 19, 2020
•[ hack, finance ]
Hackers try to attack the Uniswap cryptocurrency exchange but the attack is unsuccessful.
Webkinz World
April 18, 2020
•[ leak, hack ]
A hacker leaks the usernames and passwords of nearly 23 million players of Webkinz World, an online children's game managed by Canadian toy company Ganz.
Etana Custody
April 18, 2020
•[ hack, finance ]
Etana Custody states that its "client user interface was accessed by an external unauthorized party".
Clayton County school
April 17, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
A Clayton County school's Zoom call was interrupted with pornographic images.
Mercantile Communications Pvt Ltd
April 15, 2020
•[ hack, technology ]
A group of hackers manage to gain access to the .np domain of Mercantile Communications Pvt Ltd.
EA Sports
April 15, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
EA Sports is hit by a DDoS attack.
South African Department for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities
April 15, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The South African Department for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities is the latest victim of a Zoom bombing attack.
City Index
April 14, 2020
•[ hack, finance ]
Financial trading provider City Index informs users of a breach of their personal data, after its network was accessed by an unauthorized third party on April 14.
McLeod Health
April 13, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
McLeod Health is notifying patients of a data breach after an unauthorized third-party breached an employee email account and downloaded information from it.
Aptoide
April 13, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
In April 2020, the independent Android app store Aptoide suffered a data breach. The incident resulted in the exposure of 20M customer records which were subsequently shared online via a popular hacking forum. Impacted data included email and IP addresses, names, IP addresses and passwords stored as SHA-1 hashes without a salt.
New York State
April 12, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
New York State officials are investigating a breach of the state government computer network. The attack, discovered in late January, is believed to have originated outside of the United States.
Monte dei Paschi
April 11, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, finance ]
Hackers accessed the mailboxes of some employees at Italian state-owned bank Monte dei Paschi and send emails to clients. The attack occurred on March 30.