Fortnite
August 22, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Researchers from Cyren discover Syrk, a ransomware, in disguise of an aimbot cheat tool, targeting Fortnite players.
Hospice of San Joaquin
August 21, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Hospice of San Joaquin notifies the California Attorney General's Office that it had suffered a ransomware attack on July 2.
PokerTracker
August 20, 2019
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
The PokerTracker website is compromised and loaded with a Magecart script.
23 Texas government agencies
August 16, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A coordinated ransomware attack takes down 23 government ggencies across Texas.
San Dieguito Union High School District
August 15, 2019
•[ hack, malware, education ]
The San Dieguito Union High School District sends out an email alerting them of a malware attack on August 9.
KNEO Radio Station
August 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware ]
KNEO radio station is hit by a ransomware attack.
Eye Care Associates Inc.
August 14, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Eye Care Associates Inc., is the victim of a ransomware attack. The attack occurred approximately two weeks before.
Indian Army
August 13, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Indian Army detects a cybersecurity incident involving the computer of a senior office infected with malware.
National Baseball Hall of Fame
August 7, 2019
•[ financial, hack, malware ]
The website for the National Baseball Hall of Fame is hacked to include a MageCart script that stole the payment information of customers who purchased items on the site. The infection occurred between November 15, 2018 and May 14, 2019.
Office of the First Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain
August 7, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
A threat actor broke into the systems of Bahrain's National Security Agency, Ministry of Interior, and office of the first deputy prime minister. On July 25, 2019, Bahraini authorities detected intrusions into its electric and water authority that shut down several systems. The attacks were similar to two hacks in 2012, in which the Shamoon virus was used to knock Qatar's natural gas firm RasGas offline and wipe data from the hard drives at Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia's national oil company. Iran is believed to be behind the attacks.
Township of Maplewood
August 7, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Township of Maplewood discovers a malware infection. The infection started on December 2018.
Camp Verde Unified School District
August 5, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Camp Verde Unified School District reveals to have been hit by a ransomware attack.
Broken Arrow Public Schools
August 1, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Broken Arrow Public Schools are hit by a ransomware attack.
Gadsden Independent School District
July 31, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Gadsden Independent School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Houston County Schools
July 30, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A ransomware attack delays the school year's opening.
Tangipahoa Parish School District
July 30, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Tangipahoa Parish School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Puerto Rico Women And Children's Hospital
July 26, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Bayamn Medical Center and its affiliated Puerto Rico Women And Children's Hospital are hit by a ransomware attack.
