ExtraTorrent
December 28, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
ExtraTorrent, one of the largest torrent sites on the internet suffered several major DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks over the past few days primarily because the site recently banned 'unofficial' proxy services.
Unknown Organization
December 27, 2016
•[ hack, leak, government ]
Anonymous hacks the official website of the Thai LA consulate (thaiconsulatela.org) and defaces its homepage with a brief message against the arrest of 9 suspects. The group also leaks the data of 900 records.
Thai Police Office
December 27, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Anonymous take down the website of the Thai Police Office following the endorsement of its controversial new Computer Crime Bill.
Ministry of Tourism and Sports
December 27, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Anonymous take down the website of the Thai Ministry of Tourism and Sports.
Official Sony Music Global Twitter Account (@SonyMusicGlobal)
December 26, 2016
•[ hack, social, technology ]
OurMine hack the Official Sony Music Global Twitter account (@SonyMusicGlobal) and Britney Spears joined the ranks of celebrities who have briefly died on the internet.
Unknown Organization
December 25, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
Kapustkiy hacks the Russian Visa Center in the US and accesses information of around 3000 individuals.
Steam
December 23, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The DDoS attackers from Phantom Squad have claimed responsibility for conducting a series of powerful Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) on Steam and online gaming platform Origin servers.
Thai Navy
December 22, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
As part of the same operation the Anonymous hack the Thai Navy.
Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs
December 22, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
In name of #OpSingleGateway, the Anonymous hack the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs and dump more than 3,000 employees' records.
Unknown Organization
December 22, 2016
•[ hack, sqlinjection, government ]
Kapustkiy hacks the Costa Rica Embassy in China (costaricaembassycn.com) and dumps 50 of the 280 login credentials.
Official Google Bangladesh Domain (google.bd)
December 21, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
A group of Pakistani hackers going by the online handle of Team Pak Cyber Attackers deface the official Google Bangladesh domain. The group left a deface page along with a message on the targeted domain taunting security measures implemented by Google.
Tumblr
December 21, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Tumblr goes down for over two hours as a result of a large-scale DDoS attack.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL)
December 20, 2016
•[ hack, education ]
In a letter sent to approximately 30,000 current and former students, UNL says that an unauthorized breach of a server hosting a math placement exam occurred sometime in the last two years.
Unknown Organization
December 19, 2016
•[ hack, sqlinjection ]
Kapustkiy breaches the Slovak Chamber of Commerce (www.scci.sk) and accesses the data of more than 4,000 users.
Unknown Organization
December 19, 2016
•[ hack, leak, education ]
Cryptolulz666 hacks the database of the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, the second of the country and leaks a part of the 12,000 users.
Los Angeles County
December 18, 2016
•[ hack, education ]
Kelvin Onaghinor, a Nigerian national is charged in connection with a hack of Los Angeles County emails that might have exposed personal data from more than 750,000 people who had business with county departments.
EA Battlefield 1
December 17, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The Phantom Squad Collective takes down the servers of EA Battlefield 1.
Bleacher Report
December 16, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
Bleacher Report reports that an unauthorized user gained access to user information for its website and mobile app.
Ukrenergo
December 16, 2016
•[ hack, energy ]
Ukraine investigates a suspected cyber attack on Kyiv's power grid at the weekend, the latest in a series of strikes on its energy and financial infrastructure.
italiastartupvisa
December 16, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Cryptolulz666 takes down the website of italiastartupvisa.mise.gov.it.
