DTEK
July 1, 2022
•[ hack, energy ]
A Russian-speaking hacking group known as XakNet claims to have breached DTEK, Ukraine's biggest private energy conglomerate, and post screenshots on Telegram.
Unknown Organization
July 1, 2022
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Russian cyber group Killnet claims to have taken down the website of the US Federal Tax Payment System (Payusatax.com) for five hours
Colombian stock exchange
June 30, 2022
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Killnet claims to have conducted a DDoS attack against the website of the Colombian stock exchange. A day before the DDoS attack, KillNet posted a news article reporting that the Colombian government decided to officially send military engineers to support Ukraine's army. Killnet posted the article with the words "Why are you doing so, Colombia?".
Roseltorg
June 30, 2022
•[ hack, leak, ddos ]
Ukrainian collective "IT Army of Ukraine" conducted a DDoS attack against Russia's largest state-owned bidding company. Subsequently, the collective announced the DDoS attack was a deception for a hack and leak operation, which resulted in the leakage of the personal details of 500 000 customers.
Lithuanian state institutions
June 27, 2022
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
A DDoS attack targeted websites of government agencies and private firms, and part of the secure national data network in Lithuania. The State Tax Inspectorate and Migration Department and the the country's leading accounting services provider were among the affected organisations. Killnet claimed responsibility for at least some of the attacks.
Macmillan Publishers
June 25, 2022
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
On December 5, 2022, Macmillan reported a data breach with the Texas Attorney General after an unauthorized party was able to bypass its data security system and gain access to sensitive consumer information on the company's computer system.
HealthPlan Services
June 23, 2022
•[ hack, malware, finance ]
HealthPlan Services files a notice of data breach after learning that a recent malware attack subjected confidential consumer information in the company's possession to unauthorized access.
United Steelworkers Local 286
June 16, 2022
•[ hack, phishing, manufacturing ]
United Steelworkers Local 286 files a notice of data breach after the organization learned that an unauthorized party had gained access to confidential member information through an employee's compromised email account.
St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
June 16, 2022
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Russian President Vladimir Putin was forced to delay his speech at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum after a cyberattack disrupted the accreditation system. The DDoS started the day before and mobile internet access in the area appeared also to be cut off.
Kursk Region Administration
June 16, 2022
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The website of a regional administration - notably the "House of Soviets" - suffered a DDoS attack and was unaccessible. This was reported as not being the first attack on the entity.
University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC)
June 15, 2022
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) notifies patients that an unauthorized user had access to some employee email accounts, putting protected health information of patients at risk.
Benefit Plan Administrators, Inc. (BPA)
June 15, 2022
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
Benefit Plan Administrators, Inc. (BPA) confirms that the company experienced a data breach after an unauthorized party gained access to the company's computer network and the sensitive consumer data contained
DiversiTech Corporation
June 14, 2022
•[ hack, misconfiguration, manufacturing ]
DiversiTech Corporation confirms that the company experienced a data breach apparently related to unauthorized access to a company email account.
Indian Government
June 13, 2022
•[ hack, government ]
The Malaysia-linked hacktivist group DragonForce Malaysia takes credit for attacking and defacing at least 70 Indian government and private sector websites.
Guadalupe County
June 13, 2022
•[ hack, government ]
Guadalupe County investigates a potential network breach.
Entega
June 12, 2022
•[ hack, energy ]
Entega, a German energy supplier is hit by a cyber attack that mainly affected the firm's website and staff email accounts.
Mainzer Stadtwerke
June 12, 2022
•[ hack, energy ]
Mainzer Stadtwerke, an additional German energy supplier is hit by a cyber attack that mainly affected the firm's website and staff email accounts.
Alliance Physical Therapy Partners
June 10, 2022
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Alliance Physical Therapy Partners confirms that an unauthorized third party accessed certain systems within its network that contained patients' protected health information.
Yakutia State Assembly
June 10, 2022
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Yakutia State Assembly portal was temporarily unavailable due to DDoS attacks.
ITT Inc.
June 10, 2022
•[ hack, ddos, manufacturing ]
Via Telegram, Noname05716 - a pro-russian hacktivist group - has claimed a DDoS attack against a manufacturing corporation in the US.