Bank users in Portugal
July 6, 2020
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
A new release of the Lampion trojan banker targets uses in Portugal.
Xchanging
July 5, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Global IT services and solutions provider DXC Technology announces over the weekend a ransomware attack on systems from its Xchanging subsidiary.
Orange
July 4, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Orange is hit with a ransomware attack through the "Orange Business Solutions" division.
Sheriff's Office for Cooke County, Texas
July 4, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Sheriff's Office for Cooke County is hit by a ransomware attack.
Royal Military College of Canada
July 3, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Kingston's Royal Military College is one of four military training schools in Canada targeted in a ransomware attack. The attack also affected RMC Saint-Jean in Quebec, the Canadian Forces College in Toronto, and the Chief Warrant Officer Robert Osside Institute.
Uyghur ethnic minority
July 1, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, technology ]
Researchers from Lookout discover four Android surveillance tools, named SilkBean, DoubleAgent, CarbonSteal, and GoldenEagle, elements of campaigns originating in China, and primarily targeting the Uyghur ethnic minority.
Trinity Metro
July 1, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The cybercriminals behind NetWalker publish online evidence of an attack on Trinity Metro, a transit agency that operates bus and commuter rail transportation services in Fort Worth and its nearby Tarrant County suburbs.
City of Duncannon
June 29, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Duncannon reveals to have been hit with a ransomware attack in April, which left many municipal computer systems inoperable and caused the borough to pay out more than $40,000 to the hackers to restore systems.
New Mexico State University Foundation
June 29, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
New Mexico State University Foundation is another victim of the Blackbaud hack.
National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)
June 28, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is attacked by malware.
Eight cities across three states in the United States
June 26, 2020
•[ financial, malware, government ]
Researchers from Trend Micro reveal that eight cities across three states in the United States have fallen victim to a Magecart card skimming attack. The sites all appear to have been built using Click2Gov.
Benefit Recovery Specialists
June 26, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, finance ]
A Texas Medicaid subcontractor has been terminated after a data-privacy breach caused by a ransomware attack from Russia last year exposed the personal information of tens of thousands of low-income residents.
LG Electronics
June 25, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Maze ransomware operators claim on their website that they breached and locked the network of the South Korean multinational LG Electronics.
Xerox Corporation
June 25, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Maze ransomware operators update their list of victims adding Xerox Corporation.
Android users in Canada
June 24, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Researchers from ESET discover a malicious Android app in disguise of Canada's official COVID-19 tracing app, but hiding the CryCryptor ransomware.
Tax Collector's Office for Polk County
June 23, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Tax Collector's Office for Polk County blames malware found on an employee's computer for a data breach that affected around 450,000 residents of Polk County. The breach occurred in June.
Tallapoosa County Probate Office
June 20, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Tallapoosa County Probate Office is hit with a ransomware attack.
Crozer-Keystone Health System
June 19, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Crozer-Keystone Health System suffers a ransomware attack by the NetWalker ransomware gang. The gang auctions the stolen data through its darknet website.
Light S.A.
June 17, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, energy ]
Sodinokibi ransomware (aka REvil) operators breach the Brazilian-based electrical energy company Light S.A. and demand a $14 million worth ransom.
MaxLinear
June 15, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
U.S. system-on-chip (SOC) maker company MaxLinear discloses that some of its computing systems were encrypted by Maze Ransomware operators. The attack was discovered on May 24.