California Department of Consumer Affairs
December 19, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The California Department of Consumer Affairs suffers a malware attack, affecting workstations and disrupting computer networks.
Steelite International
December 19, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Steelite International discovers that hackers had encrypted its servers to cause "maximum disruption" to its payroll systems.
Schenectady County
December 13, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Schenectady County, shuts down its government website after a cyberattack via malware.
North Bend
December 10, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of North Bend is hit by a ransomware attack which temporarily locks out city workers from their computers and databases.
SAIPEM
December 10, 2018
•[ hack, malware, energy ]
Italian oil services company SAIPEM is hit by a new version of the Shamoon malware. The attack started in India and hit the servers in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Fingers are pointed to Iran.
University of Maryland Medical System
December 9, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The University of Maryland Medical System is hit by a ransomware attack, affecting about 250 of the system's 27,000 devices.
Titan Manufacturing and Distributing
December 7, 2018
•[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Titan Manufacturing and Distributing notifies consumers that its computer system had been compromised by malware during the period of November 23, 2017 to October 25, 2018.
Redwood Eye Center
December 6, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Redwood Eye Center notifies 16,000 California residents their personal information may have been compromised when a company subcontractor (IT Lighthouse) suffered a ransomware attack on September 19.
OppoSuits
December 3, 2018
•[ financial, hack, leak ]
Customers of Dutch clothing company OppoSuits are warned to monitor their credit card accounts after the firm discovers the Magecart malware planted on its website could have stolen the details of 7,000 customers.
Chinese citizens
December 1, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Over 100,000 computers in China are infected in just a few days by the 'WeChat Ransom' ransomware.
Ames Parking Ticket Payment System
November 30, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The data breach to Click2Gov online payment system might have exposed information on 4,600 people who used Ames, Iowa, online ticket payment system between Aug. 10 to Nov. 19, 2018.
Sotheby's
November 30, 2018
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Sotheby's Home website is the latest casualty of Magecart after a breach sees card-skimming code deployed by the cyber criminals.
Mind & Motion
November 29, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Mind & Motion notifies 16,000 after a ransomware attack.
Thundermist Health Center
November 29, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Rhode Island's Thundermist Health Center is hit by ransomware.
PratenOnline
November 27, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Attackers manage to steal and hold for ransom 14,000 profiles and 16,000 chats from PratenOnline.nl, a website where young people with anxiety and depression can chat anonymously with a professional.
Ohio Valley Medical Center
November 23, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
A ransomware attack hits computer systems at the East Ohio Regional Hospital and Ohio Valley Medical Center reportedly disrupting the hospitals' emergency rooms.
Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools (JLAS)
November 20, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools (JLAS) falls victim to a ransomware attack.
worldwish
November 19, 2018
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Unknown attackers compromise worldwish.org, a website managed by a charitable organization, and implant the CoinIMP Javascript miner.
Mkinac Regional County Municipality
November 18, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Quebec region of M kinac pays a $30,000 Bitcoin ransom after its servers are hit by ransomware.
Center for Vitreo-Retinal Diseases
November 16, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Center for Vitreo-Retinal Diseases in Illinois notifies more than 20,300 patients after a ransomware attack.