Unnamed oil and gas company
September 17, 2014
•[ hack, malware, energy ]
Researchers from Bromium are alerted of a watering-hole attack originating from the website of a high-profile technology startup in the oil and gas sector.
RT
September 17, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
RT.com is hit with the most powerful DDoS attack in the website's history, which reached 10 Gbps in strength.
Galilee Development Authority
September 17, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
In name of OPSaveGaza, AnonGhost defaces the official website of Galilee Development Authority (galil.gov.il) which is directly under the Israeli ministry of Rural Development Authority.
healer
September 17, 2014
•[ hack, leak ]
@smitt3nz hacks healers.co.uk and dumps over 7,000 username and clear text passwords.
Politica Estadao
September 15, 2014
•[ hack, malware ]
Sucuri reveals that a popular Brazilian newspaper, Politica Estadao, is hacked by attackers with a code able to attack readers' home routers.
City of Clarkston, GA
September 15, 2014
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
Iranian hackers from Ashiyane Digital Security Team deface the official website of United States government City of Clarkston, Georgia (clarkstonga.gov).
Freenode
September 15, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
Popular IRC network Freenode suffers a security breach and asks users to change their passwords, as they might have been compromised.
Vodafone Egypt
September 13, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
A hacker going with the handle of Ali El Top defaces two official sub-domains of Vodafone Egypt.
George Mason University
September 12, 2014
•[ hack, malware, education ]
George Mason University reveals to have detected a malware intrusion into its travel booking system on July 16. No personal information is thought to have been viewed, but the incident could have affected up to 4,400 users.
Central Utah Clinic
September 11, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
More than 30,000 patients of the Central Utah Clinic in Provo, Utah might have had their personal health information viewed by an unauthorized intruder who broke into one of the clinic's servers.
We End Violence
September 10, 2014
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
California-based violence prevention education organization We End Violence discovers a potential intrusion into its Agent of Change application server that could have exposed personal information, and, so far, 79,000 California State University students have been impacted.
EA Firemonkeys
September 9, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
EA confirms that its Australian studio EA Firemonkeys was hacked in September last year and that "a small number of customer email addresses were potentially obtained".
Satoshi Nakamoto
September 9, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
A hacker with the moniker of Jeffrey claims to have taken over the email account belonging to bitcoin's secretive creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, saying he will sell Nakamoto's secrets for money.
Severne Shop
September 8, 2014
•[ hack, retail ]
An unknown hacker called Sdambasha hacks quaysideseverneshop.com and dumps almost 300 usernames and passwords.
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
September 8, 2014
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The official website of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (jcpa.org), an important Israeli think tank, is compromised and abused to distribute malware.
Israeli Ministry of Education
September 8, 2014
•[ hack, education ]
The pro-Palestinian hacking group AnonGhost defaces a sub-domain of the Israeli ministry of education (gadol.edu.gov.il).
California State University
September 6, 2014
•[ hack, education ]
California State University officials reveal a breach in an East Bay web server used to store personal employee information. The security breach occurred on Aug. 23, 2013 and was discovered Aug. 11 of this year.
Pakistan Ministry of Interior
September 6, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Yet another cyber attack in Pakistan. Anonymous Pakistan defaces the official website of the Pakistan Ministry of Interior (interior.gov.pk).
Healthcare
September 5, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
The White House discloses to the Wall Street Journal that a hacker has breached healthcare.gov, compromising personal data for millions of Americans.
Azad Kashmir Government Portal
September 5, 2014
•[ hack, sqlinjection, government ]
The Pak Cyber Eaglez collective breaks into the online portal of the Azad Kashmir government (ajk.gov.pk), defaces some of the pages, and extracts the database with the login credentials.
