Syscoin
June 13, 2018
•[ hack, malware, finance ]
Malicious actors replace the legitimate Windows installer for Syscoin's cryptocurrency with a version containing malware, which was available on the company's Github page for several days.
South Korean Think Tank
June 11, 2018
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
North Korea-linked Lazarus APT Group planted an ActiveX zero-day exploit on the website of a South Korean think tank focused on national security.
RISE Wisconsin
June 7, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
RISE Wisconsin (formerly Community Partnerships and Center for Families) notifies its participants of a ransomware attack occurred on April 8, 2018.
Estonian Citizens (via Estonian Cybercrime Bureau)
June 7, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
In June 2018, the Cybercrime Bureau of the Estonian Central Criminal Police contacted HIBP and asked for assistance in making a data set of 655k email addresses searchable. The Estonian police suspected the email addresses and passwords they obtained were being used to access mailboxes, cryptocurrency exchanges, cloud service accounts and other similar online assets. They've requested that individuals who find themselves in the data set and also identify that cryptocurrency has been stolen contact them at cybercrime@politsei.ee.
Several Australian citizens
June 2, 2018
•[ social, malware ]
Several Australian citizens are the victims of a tech support scam, through which the attackers are able to take over their webcams and upload videos to YouTube.
The Rhode Island Department of Human Services
June 1, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Rhode Island officials say several state agencies are targeted by malware. The list of victims include: the Department of Children, Youth and Families, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Behavioral Healthcare.
Associates in Psychiatry and Psychology
May 24, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Associates in Psychiatry and Psychology notifies 6,546 patients and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) of a ransomware incident that occurred in March.
Bombas
May 21, 2018
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Bombas notifies consumers of breach going back to 2015 when malware in the code of the e-commerce platform was identified and removed on February 9, 2015.
Allied Physicians
May 20, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Allied Physicians reports it was hit with a SamSam ransomware attack earlier this month (May 17).
blackphoenixalchemylab
May 17, 2018
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
blackphoenixalchemylab.com discovers malware inserted into the portion of the checkout page between May 1 and May 16.
LifeBridge Health
May 16, 2018
•[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
LifeBridge Health and LifeBridge Potomac Professionals notify patients about a malware incident that occurred back in March 18, 2018. The number of affected patients could be 500,000.
Family Planning NSW
May 14, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Family Planning NSW tells customers their personal information may have been compromised after the not-for-profit fell victim to a ransomware attack. Around 8,000 users might be affected.
Chili's Restaurant
May 11, 2018
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Chili's Restaurant reveals that some restaurants have been impacted by a data incident, which may have resulted in unauthorized access or acquisition of payment card data between March and April 2018.
Wasaga Beach
May 10, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Wasaga Beach pays the ransom to hackers who took over its computer system earlier this month.
Roseburg Public Schools
May 7, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A ransomware attack targets Roseburg Public Schools, blocking access to the district's email, website and software.
Riverside Fire and Police department
May 4, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Ransomware infects the servers of the Riverside Fire and Police department for the second time in a month.
Rail Europe North America
May 1, 2018
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Rail Europe, a site used by Americans to buy train tickets in Europe, reveals a three-month data breach of credit cards and debit cards. Hackers implanted credit card-skimming malware on its website between late-November 2017 and mid-February 2018.
Zippy's Restaurants
April 27, 2018
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
The Hawaii-based Zippy's Restaurants reports that its point-of-sale system at 25 of its locations have been compromised exposing customer data from November 23, 2017, to March 29, 2018.
Leominster Schools District
April 27, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Leominster Schools District pays $10,000 worth of Bitcoins ransom following a cyberattack on their system.
Prince Edward Island (PEI) Government Website
April 23, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack takes down the Prince Edward Island Government website.