City of Binghamton, NY
August 28, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
A Pakistani hacker going with the handle of Essaji, defaces the sub-domain of City of Binghamton, New York, in support for Gaza (firstwardboa.binghamton-ny.gov/).
Geekface
August 26, 2014
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
Geekface notifies its users of an illegitimate access to one of its servers. The data accessed include personal information.
Office of the Israeli Prime Minister
August 25, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
In name of #OpSaveGaza, the Anonymous collective claims to have taken down some key Israeli governmental websites, including those of the Israeli Defense Forces, the Bank of Israel, the Israeli Prime Minister.
Bangladesh Airport Armed Police
August 25, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Nigerian Hackers from Nigerian Cyber Hunters (NCH) deface the official website of Bangladesh Airport Armed Police (aap.gov.bd).
Various Government Websites
August 24, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
A group of Armenian hackers going with the handle of Monte Melkonian Cyber Army (MMCA) claim to have defaced several Azerbaijani websites and to have executed a DDoS attack against Azerbaijani targets reaching 300 Gbps.
Various Government Websites
August 24, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Armenian hackers from Monte Melkonian Cyber Army (MMCA) deface 360+ Turkish websites demanding the Turkish authorities to recognize the alleged Armenian Genocide in 1915.
Frankie Grande
August 22, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
The Twitter account of Ariana Grande's brother, Frankie Grande is hacked. The attacker leaves an explicit message to his sister.
Cumberland Valley School District
August 22, 2014
•[ hack, education ]
A hacker gains access to the Cumberland Valley School District computer network, forcing the district to notify local police and FBI.
MeetMe
August 21, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
MeetMe users logging into the social network between Aug. 5 and Aug. 7 are asked to change their password after unknown hackers breach the MeetMe network and compromised certain user information.
Lal Krishna Advani website
August 21, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
A Pakistani hacker called Muhammad Bilal defaces the official website of senior leader of the Indian Bharatiya Janata Party, Lal Krishna Advani (lkadvani.in).
Community Health Systems
August 19, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Community Health Systems, a healthcare system spanning 29 states announces that cybercriminals operating from China stole information on approximately 4.5 million patients, including names, birth dates, and Social Security numbers.
Delaware Treasury Division
August 19, 2014
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
Delaware's treasury division website (treasury.delaware.gov) is defaced with anti-Israel and pro-Palestine messages by a collective calling itself SaLeM.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
August 18, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
A new report reveals that Nuclear Regulatory Commission computers were successfully hacked within the past three years by foreigners twice and also by an unidentifiable individual.
Ohio State Government
August 17, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
A hacker going with the handle of Rajol Hazin defaces the official sub-domain of Ohio State Government (bta.ohio.gov).
Alikhbaria
August 15, 2014
•[ hack, sqlinjection, government ]
Two Libyan hackers going with the handle of Mr.Rocky and Mr. Slyman deface the official website of Saudi government-owned satellite news TV channel Alikhbaria (ekhbariyatv.sa) and also steal the database of the website.
St. Louis County Police
August 14, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
In the wake of the shooting of unarmed teen Michael Brown, hackers launch a cyberattack to take out the St. Louis County Police department's website and email.
Dmitry Medvedev Twitter account
August 14, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
The Twitter account of Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (@MedvedRussia) is hacked, posting a series of fake messages including a resignation announcement.
Various Government Websites
August 14, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Pro Russian Hacker collective CyberBerkut defaces several dozens of Polish sites to protest against the pro-Ukraine support of the country.
Onsite Health Diagnostics
August 13, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
More than 60,000 staffers who participated in Tennessee employee health screenings are notified that their personal information may have been accessed by an unknown attacker that hacked into the computer system of Onsite Health Diagnostics, a subcontractor hired by Healthways, the state's wellness contractor.
Association of Corporate Travel Executives
August 12, 2014
•[ hack ]
Unknown hackers steal the data of all members of the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE).
