Port of San Diego
September 25, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Service to the public in the Port of San Diego are impacted by a ransomware attack.
City of Beatrice
September 19, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
A virus shuts down many city operations including phone and internet services for several departments.
Newegg
September 19, 2018
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Researchers from RiskIQ, together with Volexity, reveal that California-based retailer Newegg is the latest well-known merchant to succumb to the Magecart group.
Groopdealz
September 14, 2018
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Groopdealz joins the list of the victims of the Magecart group.
Bristol Airport
September 14, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware ]
Flight information screens are blacked out over the weekend at the Bristol Airport. Airport officials blame the incident on a ransomware infection that affected the computers running the airport's in-house TV.
Colorado Timberline
September 14, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Colorado Timberline, a Colorado printing company claims to have been forced out of business after being hit with a severe ransomware attack from which it could not recover.
Fetal Diagnostic Institute of the Pacific (FDIP)
September 13, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Honolulu-based Fetal Diagnostic Institute of the Pacific (FDIP) announces to have been hit by a ransomware attack that may have compromised patient data.
Monroe County School District
September 12, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A GandCrab ransomware attack forces Monroe County School District in Florida to shut down its computer systems for at least three days.
Town of Midland
September 1, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The small Canadian town of Midland, Ontario plans to pay off a $35,000 ransom to the malicious actors who shut down the municipalities computer system with a ransomware attack.
Cloquet School District
August 29, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Cloquet school district is hit by a ransomware attack second time in the past three years.
West Vancouver
August 28, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
West Vancouver warns thousands of its residents after discovering hackers installed malicious software on the district server used to store personal information collected through its website. The attack was discovered on July 31.
TheTruthSpy
August 28, 2018
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
A hacker breaks into the servers of TheTruthSpy, one of the most notorious stalkerware companies out there, and stole logins, audio recordings, pictures, and text messages, among other data. The breach occurred on February 2018.
Coweta County
August 24, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Coweta County restores most of its computer servers, nearly two weeks after hackers demanded $341,000 in bitcoins.
Schneider Electric
August 24, 2018
•[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Schneider Electric finds a malicious code on the USB drives that have been shipped with Conext ComBox and Conext Battery Monitor products.
Undisclosed cryptocurrency exchange
August 22, 2018
•[ hack, malware, finance ]
Kaspersky Lab reveals the details of Operation AppleJeus, an attack against cryptocurrency exchanges carried out via a trojanized cryptocurrency trading application distributing the Fallchill malware.
Cheddar Scratch Kitchen
August 22, 2018
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Restaurants in 23 states belonging to Cheddar Scratch Kitchen are affected by a cyberattack that exposed payment card information. The amount of impacted card details is estimated to be 567,000 and were stolen between November 3, 2017, and January 2, 2018.
Eastern Maine Community College
August 17, 2018
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Eastern Maine Community College in Bangor warns of a possible data breach that could have exposed the personal information of current and former staff and students. School officials notify 42,000 current and former students and employees that certain computers were recently infected with malware and may have been hacked.
Cosmos Bank
August 11, 2018
•[ hack, malware, finance ]
Cyber criminals hack the systems of India's Cosmos Bank and siphon off nearly 944 million rupees ($13.5 million) through simultaneous withdrawals across 28 countries. Unidentified hackers stole customer information through a malware attack on its ATM server.
PGA of America
August 7, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware ]
PGA of America's computers are locked by a ransomware.
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.)
August 3, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
A computer virus, later reported to be a variant of WannaCry, halts several Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. factories, the sole maker of the iPhone's main processor.
