Stack Overflow
May 16, 2019
•[ hack, technology ]
In a short announcement, Stack Overflow informs that it was the target of an attack that resulted in hackers accessing its production systems. The breach occurred on May 5.
Boost Mobile
May 15, 2019
•[ hack, technology ]
Boost Mobile is hit with a breach which affected an unknown number of customer accounts. The company experienced unauthorized online account on March 14, 2019.
Best of the Web
May 14, 2019
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Sanguine Security researcher Willem de Groot discovers that hackers compromised the script used by Best of the Web to display their trust seal on their customers' websites and to add two key logging scripts designed to sniff keystrokes from visitors.
Alpaca Forms
May 12, 2019
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Hackers breach the Cloud CMS managed CDN and modify one of the Alpaca Form scripts to inject malicious code in over 3,400 sites.
Picreel
May 12, 2019
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Hackers breach the analytics service Picreel and embed malicious code on over 1,200 websites.
Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PSE)
May 10, 2019
•[ hack, phishing ]
Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PSE), the legal entity behind the Indiana Pacers and the Indiana Fever NBA and WNBA basketball teams, announces a security breach during which hackers gained access to sensitive user information via a phishing attack.
WIRED
May 9, 2019
•[ financial, hack, misconfiguration ]
Cond Nast notifies about 1,100 WIRED subscribers of a breach involving their payment information, when an unauthorized party accessed a third-party vendor's systems between April 14 and April 17, 2019.
Amazon
May 8, 2019
•[ financial, hack, retail ]
Amazon.com Inc. said it was hit by an "extensive" fraud, revealing that unidentified hackers were able to siphon funds from merchant accounts over six months last year.
Airbnb users in UK
May 5, 2019
•[ hack, technology ]
Several Airbnb users complain that their accounts have been "hacked" with some finding holidays unknowingly booked in their name costing thousands of pounds.
EatStreet
May 3, 2019
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
In May 2019, the online food ordering service EatStreet suffered a data breach affecting 6.4 million customers. An extensive amount of personal data was obtained including names, phone numbers, addresses, partial credit card data and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "JimScott.Sec@protonmail.com".
Porr
May 2, 2019
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
Austrian construction company Porr detects a cyber attack on its communication infrastructure and its telephone lines and emails are disrupted.
Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd (TSSPDCL)
May 1, 2019
•[ hack, energy ]
The websites of Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd (TSSPDCL) and its AP counterpart were hacked a couple of days ago, disrupting web services, including online payments.
Michael Bubles Instagram Account
April 30, 2019
•[ hack, technology ]
Michael Bubles Instagram account is apparently hacked, when some strange images are shown for about half an hour.
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
April 30, 2019
•[ hack ]
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. notifies clients of unauthorized access into portions of its information systems.
Saint Ambrose Catholic Parish
April 29, 2019
•[ financial, hack, social ]
Hackers steal $1.75 million from the Saint Ambrose Catholic Parish following a successful BEC attack which was discovered on April 17 after payments related to the church's Vision 2020 project were not received by a contractor.
Hong Kong branch of Amnesty International
April 25, 2019
•[ espionage, hack, government ]
The Hong Kong branch of human rights group Amnesty International reveal it was targeted by state-sponsored hackers in a cyberattack "consistent with those carried out by hostile groups linked to the Chinese government".
Lime
April 23, 2019
•[ hack, misconfiguration, manufacturing ]
Eight e-scooters from Lime, a Brisbane-based manufacturer, have their audio files swapped during a test in the streets of Brisbane.
Atlanta Hawks
April 20, 2019
•[ financial, hack, malware ]
The online shop for the Atlanta Hawks professional NBA basketball team has malicious code injected into (Magecart Infection).
EmCare Inc.
April 20, 2019
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
EmCare Inc. discloses that an unauthorized party obtained access to a number of employees' email accounts that contained the personal information of as many as 60,000 individuals, 31,000 of which are patients.
Partners for Quality
April 19, 2019
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Partners for Quality notifies 3,673 clients after some employees' email accounts are compromised.