Roosevelt General Hospital
December 23, 2019
•[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
Roosevelt General Hospital informs its patients to monitor their credit reports after the healthcare unit discovered malware on a digital imaging server on November 14, 2019.
Entercom
December 22, 2019
•[ hack, technology ]
Entercom is targeted in a new cyberattack that may have impacted the back-office functions.
Master's Touch, LLC
December 20, 2019
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Monroe County reveals to have been alerted on Nov. 1 that Master's Touch, LLC, which provides the online Web portal fell victim to a malware attack on Oct. 23.
City of Frankfurt
December 19, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Frankfurt shuts down its IT network following an infection with the Emotet malware.
baltictimes
December 19, 2019
•[ espionage, hack, technology ]
Ghostwriter, a suspected Belarus-backed hacking group, has compromised websites and email accounts in Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland'to publish fabricated documents pushing anti-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) narratives consistent with Kremlin talking points. The influence campaign started in 2017.
Nexus Mods
December 19, 2019
•[ hack, technology ]
The popular game modification site Nexus Mods announces a security incident: an unauthorized actor hacked their services on November 8th, 2019 through an exploit in their legacy codebase.
Bad Homburg
December 18, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Also the City of Bad Homburg is hit with an Emotet infection.
Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department
December 18, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach.
Justus Liebig University
December 17, 2019
•[ hack, malware, education ]
The Justus Liebig University is hit with an Emotet malware attack and as consequence 38,000 students and staff are asked to change their password.
Go Ninja
December 17, 2019
•[ hack, technology ]
In December 2019, the now defunct German gaming website Go Ninja suffered a data breach that exposed 5M unique email addresses. The impacted data included usernames, email and IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes. More than 4M of the email addresses appeared to have been generated as opposed to organically provided by the user.
Epilepsy Foundation Twitter's account
December 16, 2019
•[ hack, healthcare ]
The Epilepsy Foundation files a criminal complaint and requests investigation in response to some attacks on its Twitter feed, showing flashing and strobing lights.
Iran
December 15, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
Iran telecommunications minister announces that for the second time in a week, the country has foiled a cyber attack against its infrastructure allegedly carried out by APT27.
Unnamed gas station in North America
December 14, 2019
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Payments processor VISA says North American merchants who operate gas stations and gas pumps are facing a rash of attacks from cybercrime groups wanting to deploy point-of-sale (POS) malware on their networks. VISA has identified two specific attacks which were attributed to FIN8.
Love Bonito
December 13, 2019
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Love Bonito reports a data breach, with personal and credit card information potentially accessed. The company discovered a malicious code being added to their e-commerce site on 10 Dec.
City of Sugarland
December 12, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The City of Sugarland joins the list of the victims of the Click2Gov breach.
City of Waco
December 11, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The City of Waco is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach and warns residents that their online payments for water services may have been intercepted by hackers who stole credit card details.
Helix Hosting
December 10, 2019
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
Popular 'pirate' IPTV provider Helix Hosting appears to be facing a crisis after someone claiming to be a hacker posts a message on the service's homepage.
Leesport borough
December 6, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
The Leesport borough issues an alert to residents, advising taxpayers that a tax collector has been hacked.
French President Emmanuel Macron
December 6, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Researchers from Google and FireEye reveal that threat actors from APT28 and Sandworm hacked the correspondence of French President Emmanuel Macron in May 2017.
WebSAMS
December 6, 2019
•[ hack, leak, education ]
Hackers break into WebSAMS (web-based school administrative and management system), a government system used by most of Hong Kong's schools, as a consequence eight schools are breached, with three of them reporting data leaks.
