Infinite Campus
September 21, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
Infinite Campus, one of the largest student information management systems used by schools in America, is coping with the latest in a string of Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks.
Zaif
September 20, 2018
•[ hack, finance ]
Yet another Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange is hacked, losing a 6.7 billion yen (about $60 million worth of cryptocurrency), including 5,966 bitcoins.
City of Beatrice
September 19, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
A virus shuts down many city operations including phone and internet services for several departments.
Perth Mint
September 17, 2018
•[ hack, government ]
A data breach at Perth Mint sees hackers take the personal details of about 3200 customers, far more than initially suspected. The breach occurred on the system of a third-party technology provider and only involved 13 customers initially.
Groopdealz
September 14, 2018
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Groopdealz joins the list of the victims of the Magecart group.
Italian National Institute for Social Assistance (INAS)
September 14, 2018
•[ hack, government ]
The portal of the Italian National Institute for Social Assistance (INAS) is hacked, compromising the information of 37,500 individuals.
Unknown Organization
September 12, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
The website of Edinburgh University is down after the institution suffered a major DDoS attack.
SMEG UK
September 12, 2018
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
The UK branch of the appliance manufacturer SMEG reveals to have been hit by a "targeted cyber attack".
City of Tyler
September 11, 2018
•[ hack, government ]
The city of Tyler is the latest victim of the Click2Gov payment system breach.
University of Louisville
September 11, 2018
•[ hack, education ]
Nearly 250 University of Louisville faculty and staff enrolled between 2007 and 2014 have their personal info stolen through the "Get Healthy Now" program.
FreshMenu
September 10, 2018
•[ hack, retail ]
The Indian online food platform FreshMenu admits to have hidden a data breach affecting 110K users for two years. The data breach happened on July 1, 2016.
C-CEX
September 9, 2018
•[ hack, finance ]
Cryptocurrency exchange C-CEX is hacked. The attackers are successfully able to withdraw all Litecoin (LTC) and Dogecoin (DOGE) from company servers.
Mammoth Screen
September 6, 2018
•[ hack ]
A threat actor targeted Mammoth Screen, a UK production company that produced Opposite Number, a television drama set in North Korea.
Color Dating
September 5, 2018
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
In September 2018, the dating app to match people with different ethnicities Color Dating suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The breach exposed 220k unique email addresses along with bios, names, profile photos and bcrypt password hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "ANK (Veles)".
Boa Vista SCPC
September 4, 2018
•[ hack, finance ]
Brazilian credit bureau Boa Vista SCPC investigates a possible hack, after a group of hackers called Fatal Error claimed it accessed the database of the company which has more than 350M personal data.
Hoopeston Area School District
September 3, 2018
•[ hack, education ]
The Hoopeston Area School District website is hacked with pictures and repeated emergency callout messages to district families.
South African Department of Labour
September 3, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The South African Department of Labour confirms a DDoS attack which disrupted the government agency's website.
EscortReviews
September 1, 2018
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
An online community promoting female escorts and reviews of their services has suffered a data breach after a hacker downloaded the site's database. The site ran vBulletin 3.8.9, which has known vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to breach the site. It is unknown if the forum was hacked using one of these vulnerabilities or if the site left an unsecured backup of the database online.
Family Orbit
August 30, 2018
•[ hack, leak, misconfiguration ]
An anonymous hacker is able to find the key to the cloud servers of Family Orbit and leaks 281 Gb of pictures and videos.
Air Canada
August 29, 2018
•[ hack, misconfiguration ]
Air Canada says the personal information for about 20,000 customers "may potentially have been improperly accessed" via a breach in its mobile app, so the company has locked down all 1.7 million accounts as a precaution until customers change their passwords.
