Linux Australia
April 4, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
Linux Australia warns its members and conference attendees that their personal information may have fallen into the hands of online criminals, following a breach of the organisation's servers.
domainstream
April 1, 2015
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
PH1K3 hacks domainstream.se and dumps 1,149 records with Personally Identifiable Information
SweClockers.com
April 1, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
In early 2015, the Swedish tech news site SweClockers was hacked and 255k accounts were exposed. The attack led to the exposure of usernames, email addresses and salted hashes of passwords stored with a combination of MD5 and SHA512.
Hostgator
March 31, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
The pro-Bashar Al Assad hackers from the Syrian Electronic Army claim to have hacked popular hosting companies running under the Endurance International Group. The list of hacked hosting companies include Bluehost, Fastdomain, Hostgator, Hostmonster and Justhost.
Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts
March 31, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The official website of the Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Officers) (pcdaopune.gov.in) is hacked and 50,000 personal details besides login names and passwords may have been compromised.
Air France
March 30, 2015
•[ hack ]
The website of Air France's national mutual society (mnpaf.fr) is defaced by a group calling itself Moujahidin Team, in retaliation for the Setif and Guelma massacres that happened on May 8, 1945.
US Army Picatinny Arsenal
March 30, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
Saudi hackers from Team Bad Dream deface the official website of U.S. Army Picatinny Arsenal (pica.army.mil).
Puush
March 30, 2015
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
The screen sharing platform Puush is hit by a cyber attack that injected malware into a server. Users are prompted to uninstall the app and change important passwords that were stored on PCs as well as those saved in major browsers.
lumensfactory
March 29, 2015
•[ hack, misconfiguration, retail ]
Histeria hacks lumensfactory.com and dumps 2,550 usernames and clear text passwords.
Virgil Films
March 28, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
R3dm0v3 hacks virgilfilmsent.com and dumps 3,482 usernames and passwords.
pvpserverin
March 28, 2015
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
Ebu Duhan hacks pvpserverin.com and dumps 2,614 usernames and passwords.
Nigerian Independent National Electoral Commission
March 28, 2015
•[ hack, government ]
The Website of the Nigerian Electoral Commission (inecnigeria.org) is defaced by the Nigerian Cyber Army on the morning of the general election day.
Indiana Official Website
March 28, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
After Indiana's Governor Mike Pence signed the controversial religious freedom bill law, @YourVikingdom2015 takes down the Official Indiana website in.gov.
Slack
March 27, 2015
•[ hack, technology ]
Slack announces on its corporate blog that it was hacked over the course of four days in February, and that some number of users' data was compromised. The breach releases email addresses and potentially phone numbers of its 500,000 users.
Direct Marketing Association
March 27, 2015
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
The Direct Marketing Association suffers a data breach caused by a malware installed in the online bookstore section of their website.
Cryptoine
March 26, 2015
•[ hack, finance ]
Cryptoine, a cryptocurrency exchange site, is hacked and has its wallets emptied.
Police of Finland
March 26, 2015
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The official website of the Finnish Police (poliisi.fi) is taken down by a DDoS attack.
Betterbee
March 24, 2015
•[ hack, malware ]
BetterBee notifies several customers of a breach involving their payment card information, due to a cyber attack to the hosting company WebSite Pipeline (WSP).
EllisLab
March 24, 2015
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
EllisLab admits to have suffered a breach after hackers managed to gain unauthorized access to its servers via a PHP backdoor.
Steam
March 24, 2015
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
A malicious user going by the handle of bluebunny14 exploits the open submission structure of Steam's Greenlight section to briefly hide malware links in cloned versions of five legitimate game pages.