Palestine Chronicle
October 31, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, technology ]
Unit 02616 of Uzbekistan's National Security Service used FinFisher, a German spyware, to attack dissidents. Among the targets is the Palestine Chronicle a regional news outlet that reports on the Uzbek government.
American Cancer Society
October 28, 2019
•[ financial, malware, healthcare ]
A Magecart attack is detected in the American Cancer Society online store.
San Bernardino City Unified School District
October 20, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The San Bernardino City Unified School District is knocked offline by a ransomware attack.
Watertown School District
October 31, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Watertown School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Indian users
October 29, 2019
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
Researchers from Group-IB discover more than 1.3 million Indian payment card details put up for sale on Joker's Stash, the internet's largest carding shop.
High-profile Asian mobile hardware and software manufacturer
October 14, 2019
•[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Researchers from ESET reveal that the Winnti Group hackers have used a new modular Windows backdoor, called PortReuse, to target a high-profile Asian mobile hardware and software manufacturer.
South Knox School Corporation
October 11, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
South Knox School Corporation is hit by a ransomware.
NCR Corporation
October 10, 2019
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
Researchers from FireEye discover new tools from the FIN7 group: a loader, dubbed BOOSTWRITE, that delivers payloads into memory and a module, dubbed RDFSNIFFER, that hooks into the remote administration software of ATM maker NCR Corporation.
Volusion
October 7, 2019
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Hackers breach the infrastructure of Volusion, a provider of cloud-hosted online stores, and deliver malicious code that records and steals payment card details entered by users in online forms. More than 6,500 stores are impacted,
City of Jerez de la Frontera
October 4, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A hacker takes over the computer system of the southern Spanish city of Jerez de la Frontera and demands a ransom paid in bitcoin to unlock it.
Khaled Dawoud
October 3, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Egyptian government installed mobile apps on targets' phones to extract files, track their locations, and identify contacts. One of the targets is Khaled Dawoud, a former journalist and leader of the Constitution Party.
Billtrust
October 17, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, finance ]
U.S. financial services provider Billtrust experiences an outage affecting all of its services after some of the company's computing systems are impacted by a malware attack allegedly caused by the BitPaymer ransomware.
TrialWorks
October 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
TrialWorks is reportedly hit by a ransomware attack, shutting down its platform for at least four days and locking some lawyers out of their case files.
Jasper County
October 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Jasper County suffers a ransomware attack on their countywide systems, including email and emergency response systems.
Pitney Bowes
October 14, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Pitney Bowes is hit by a ransomware attack, according to a statement released from the mailing services company.
Pilz
October 13, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Pilz, one of the world's largest producers of automation tools, is hit by a ransomware attack.
Magnolia Pediatrics
October 10, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Magnolia Pediatrics is hit by ransomware. The infection occurred on August 2019.
City of Cornelia
October 2, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack on City of Cornelia's billing system results in a day of lost productivity.
Ingredion Incorporated
October 15, 2019
•[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Ingredion Incorporated reveals that it recently detected suspicious activity on some data center servers due to malware.
M6 Group (Groupe M6)
October 12, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
The M6 Group (Groupe M6), France's largest privately-owned multimedia group, is the victim of ransomware, but none of the company's TV and radio channels suffered any downtime.
