Give Me Coins
January 23, 2014
•[ hack, financial, finance ]
The popular Litecoin mining pool Give Me Coins (give-me-coins.com) is hacked. The attackers have reportedly stolen a total of 10,000 Litecoins, currently worth around $230,000.
Easton-Bell Sports
January 21, 2014
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
Easton-Bell Sports Inc, a California-based maker of sports equipment and clothing, Declares that hackers stole information on about 6,000 customers who shopped on its website in December.
Ubuntu
January 21, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
SultanHaikal from Gantengers Crew defaces 6 official domains of Ubuntu One.
Fullerton Police Department
January 19, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Anonymous takes down the official website of Fullerton police department against the arrest of protesters and acquittal of police officers who had beaten the homeless Kelly Thomas to death in 2011.
College of Physicians and Surgeons
January 17, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
AP reveals that the personal information of all licensed medical doctors in Puerto Rico is allegedly compromised in a recent hack. Up to 10,000 users may have been compromised.
Central Bank of Turkey
January 16, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
The RedHack collective takes down the official website of the Central Bank of Turkey (tcmb.gov.tr) to protest poor monetary policy.
General Directorate of the EGO
January 15, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
Hackers of the RedHack collective breach the systems of the General Directorate of EGO (ego.gov.tr), the organization that serves as the public transport department for the municipality of Ankara, the capital city of Turkey.
Syrian Electronic Army
January 15, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
The Turkish hacking collective TurkGuvenligi defaces the Syrian Electronic Army's website.
AVG
January 15, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
19 official domains of AVG are defaced by different hackers from Indonesia and Pakistan.
North East King County Regional Public Safety Communication Agency (NORCOM)
January 14, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
North East King County Regional Public Safety Communication Agency (NORCOM), a company that provides emergency communication services to the public, fire and police agencies, admits it suffered a server breach in late December. 6,000 records are affected.
Xbox Twitter account
January 13, 2014
•[ hack, phishing, technology ]
In the same campaign the Syrian Electronic Army hacks the Twitter Xbox Support account, the Xbox Twitter and Instagram, and Microsoft employees.
Various Government Websites
January 11, 2014
•[ hack, government ]
The Infamous RedHack collective hacks the country's Parliament, the Turkish Contractors Association, the Turkish State Railways (TCDD) and the Justice and Development Party (AKP).
Neiman Marcus
January 11, 2014
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus admits to have suffered a data breach exposing customers' credit card information.
iiNet
January 10, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
Australia's third-largest ISP, iiNet, launches a full investigation into a security breach of its TransACT network, believed to be affecting the email servers of one of its subsidiaries.
Verified
January 10, 2014
•[ hack ]
In January 2014, one of the largest communities of Eastern Europe cybercriminals known as "Verified" was hacked. The breach exposed nearly 17k users of the vBulletin forum including their personal messages and other potentially personally identifiable information.
The Straight Dope
January 9, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
The Straight Dope, the popular online question and answer newspaper column, advises users of its forum to change their passwords because the information might have been compromised in a recent attack targeted at the bulletin board.
Namibian Government Portal
January 8, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
In the name of OpFunKill the Anonymous take down the Namibia main Government portal gov.na
Directors Guild of Canada
January 7, 2014
•[ hack, leak ]
A hacker using the handle legionnare aka ObeySec has hacked the directors guild of Canada (dgc.ca) and leaks 2000+ usernames, email addresses and clear text passwords.
openSUSE
January 7, 2014
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
The well-known Pakistani hacker H4x0r HuSsY hacks the official Forum of OpenSUSE, defacing it and allegedly compromising the account information of 79,500 registered users.
MMMOOO
January 6, 2014
•[ hack, technology ]
A group of hackers going by the name HitlerSec hack a Chinese mobile application MMMOOO (immmooo.com) and dump 85,753 email addresses and encrypted passwords.
