Ku Klux Klan
October 21, 2015
•[ hack, ddos ]
A hacker, who goes by the name sgtbilko420, takes down several websites affiliated with the KKK and online stores selling racist paraphernalia. Targets include the KKK, the Westboro Baptist Church, a site linked to the Islamic State and even Steven Harper.
http://www
October 20, 2015
•[ hack, magento, technology ]
And this is the example of a website hacked exploiting a Magento Vulnerability: a hacker dubbed ph1k3 hacks gobol.in and claims to have exploited a Magento vulnerability.
Passport Office Kolkata
October 20, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
Another episode of the Cyber War between India and Pakistan: a group of Pakistani hackers dubbed Team Pak Cyber Experts defaces the official website of the Passport Office Kolkata (passportofficekolkata.in).
Narita International Airport
October 18, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
In the name of #OpKillingBay, the online protest against the dolphin slaughter, the Anonymous take down the two main Japanese Airports: Narita International Airport (www.narita-airport.jp) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (www.centrair.jp).
Unknown Organization
October 15, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
An Islamist hacker called Abdellah Elmaghribi defaces Adult Magazine, an online blog about graduate students having sex.
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
October 14, 2015
•[ hack, leak, education ]
HTGzSecurity hacks ricsasia.org (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) and dumps 3,410 records.
Official website the Belgian Prime Minister
October 14, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Belgian branch of the Anonymous collective takes down the official websites of Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, the Brussels parliament and the website of the Federal Public Service of the Interior.
America's Thrift Stores
October 12, 2015
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Another charity store hacked: America's Thrift Stores, an organization that operates donations-based thrift stores throughout the southeast United States, says to have been the victim of a malware-driven security breach.
Dow Jones & Co.
October 9, 2015
•[ espionage, hack, finance ]
A new breach targeting Dow Jones & Co. Bloomberg reveals that a group of Russian hackers infiltrated the servers and stole information to trade on before it became public. The probe began at least a year ago.
http://shopatsullivan
October 9, 2015
•[ hack, retail ]
A crew of hackers called Comcastkids hacks shopatsullivan.com and dumps more than 10,000 accounts.
Brazilian Institute of Research and Development in Astronomy, Geophysics and Metrology of Time and Frequency
October 8, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
Two Brazilian hackers deface two government-owned domains. The target is the Brazilian Institute of Research and Development in Astronomy, Geophysics and Metrology of Time and Frequency, which has two of its domains defaced (intranet.on.br and euler.on.br).
Kennebec County Phone System
October 6, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The Kennebec County phone system is hacked topping 2,100 calls in a weekend.
Seoul Subway System
October 5, 2015
•[ hack ]
A threat actor compromised networks associated with Seoul's subway system.
Municipal Services Program Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
October 3, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
A group of Indian hackers calling themselves Hell Shield Hackers defaces a Pakistani government website called Municipal Services Program Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Khyber Paktunkhwa is a province in Pakistan) (www.mspkp.gov.pk) apparently in retaliation against Pakistani hackers.
David Jones
October 2, 2015
•[ hack, retail ]
Premium retailer David Jones says its website has been hacked and private customer data stolen.
Patreon
October 1, 2015
•[ hack, misconfiguration, finance ]
Patreon, the website that allows people to maintain regular donations to a website, an artist, or project, announces to have suffered a security breach. The site says some registered names, e-mail addresses, and mailing addresses were accessed after someone managed to access a debug version of the site.
Kmart
September 30, 2015
•[ hack, retail ]
Australian discount homewares chain Kmart is under investigation, following a data breach that occurred in early September which saw the personal details of its online customers hacked.
Rutgers University
September 30, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
A hacker known under the moniker Exfocus takes down the IT infrastrucutre of Rutgers University.
dutchwow
September 30, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
0x0D1337 hacks dutchwow.com (a private World of Warcraft server) and dumps 3,917 records containing usernames and hashed passwords.
Seniat
September 30, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
KelvinSecTeam hacks seniat.gov.ve and dumps 1,651 users with clear text passwords.
