Nation Agency for Network Services
April 6, 2016
•[ hack, leak, government ]
The Cyber Justice Team has taken responsibility for a big hack of Syrian government networks, which resulted in a massive 43GB data leak online.
Mossack Fonseca
April 5, 2016
•[ hack, vulnerability, professional ]
Apparently the staggering leak of 2.6 TB from law firm Mossack Fonseca known as the Panama Papers seems to be due to a hack exploiting a Wordpress Vulnerability.
Stanford University
April 4, 2016
•[ hack, education ]
Unknown hackers infiltrate the systems of the systems of W-2Express, a third party vendor, and download the W-2 forms of 3,500 Stanford University employees.
gov.az
April 2, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
In retaliation for the THT attacks, Monte Melkonian Cyber Army from Armenia defaces some Azerbaijani sites.
National Bank of Armenia
April 1, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
A group of Turkish hackers going by the online handle of Turk Hack Team (THT) defaces some Armenian Government servers to claim their hold on the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Valley Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants (VAPC)
March 30, 2016
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Valley Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants announces that a third party may have gained unauthorized access to the VAPC computer systems on March 30, 2016. The incident involves approximately 882,590 patients, and all current and former employees and providers.
Coinkite Inc.
March 30, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
After a sustained wave of DDoS attacks, the Bitcoin startup Coinkite Inc. officially announces the shutdown of its secure wallet service.
Southeast Eye Institute
March 30, 2016
•[ hack, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
The Southeast Eye Institute reports a possible data breach after an unauthorized individual gained access to data of 87,000 patients via a third party affiliate.
Unidentified Angolan Government Websites #25
March 29, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
In the name of #OpLusofonia, the Portuguese branch of the Anonymous defaces 28 Angolan government websites in retaliation for the recent sentencing of 17 activists.
Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited
March 29, 2016
•[ hack, energy ]
As part of their #OpAfrica, the Anonymous deface (rickroll) the website of Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
March 28, 2016
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Andrew "Weev" Auernheimer sends out a massive racist print job on the networks of several US universities, including Princeton University, University of California-Berkeley, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Brown University, Smith College, and Mount Holyoke College.
Unknown Organization
March 27, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
The database of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is breached and the personal information of 55 million voters potentially exposed in two consecutive attacks. The second attack was carried out by LulzSec Pilipinas
Unknown Organization
March 27, 2016
•[ hack, government ]
The database of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is breached and the personal information of 55 million voters potentially exposed in two consecutive attacks. The first attack was carried out by Anonymous.
BCGold Corp.
March 27, 2016
•[ hack, deface, manufacturing ]
As part of its #OpCanary operation against multinational corporations, the Anonymous deface the homepage of BCGold Corp., a Canadian-based company focused primarily on gold and copper mining.
gumtree
March 25, 2016
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Malwarebytes reveals the details of a malvertising campaign, distributing the infamous Angler Exploit Kit, and targeting gumtree.com.au.
vbulletin
March 24, 2016
•[ hack, technology ]
Administrators of the vBulletin forums start a site-wide password reset operation after an unknown attacker gained access to one of their servers.
Concordia University
March 21, 2016
•[ hack, education ]
Concordia University warns the community about a possible computer security breach.
Norfolk General Hospital
March 21, 2016
•[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
THe website of the Norfolk General Hospital is hacked to spread malware to its visitors.
Harry Styles
March 20, 2016
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
One Direction singer Harry Styles and his alleged girlfriend Kendall Jenner have their personal photos leaked online after iCloud account hack.
NASA
March 20, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
AnonymousCorrupt, a group of hacktivists linked to the Anonymous claim to have taken down the nasa.gov website.