Baystate Health
August 22, 2016
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Baystate Health reveals that about 13,000 patients may have had some of their personal information compromised, due to a "phishing" e-mail that was received by some staff members.
Three Mobile
November 18, 2016
•[ hack, phishing, technology ]
Three Mobile admits that hackers have successfully accessed its customer upgrade database after using an employee login. 6 million customers' private information is at risk.
New Zealand Nurses Organization
November 2, 2016
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
New Zealand Nurses Organization notifies 47,000 members of a breach after a spear phishing campaign.
San Francisco Exploratorium Museum
September 6, 2016
•[ social, phishing, education ]
The San Francisco Exploratorium Museum admits to have fallen victim to a Spear Phishing Attack.
City of El Paso
November 2, 2016
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
The City of El Paso is "robbed" of about $3 million intended for the streetcar project, when a person or group pretending to be a vendor scammed the city by using a phishing attack.
North Carolina State University
June 3, 2016
•[ social, phishing, education ]
An external attacker uses a phishing scam to break into a North Carolina State University email account containing personally identifiable information of 38,000 individuals.
Ryman Hospitality Properties
March 23, 2016
•[ phishing, social ]
Ryman Hospitality Properties falls victim to a fraudulent phishing scam that resulted in employees' IRS W-2 information, which includes Social Security numbers, being disclosed externally.
Gryphon Technologies
April 30, 2016
•[ social, phishing, technology ]
Gryphon Technologies joins the list of the companies falling victim to W-2 phishing scams.
OpSec Security
March 25, 2016
•[ social, phishing, technology ]
OpSec Security joins the list of the companies who have fallned victim to email scams, as a consequence the 2015 W-2 tax forms for current and former employees are compromised.
Kentucky State University
March 22, 2016
•[ social, leak, phishing ]
Kentucky State University is the victim of a BEC scam: an employee, responding to an email supposedly from the school's president, sends off the 2015 W-2s for about 1000 employees and students.
Saint Agnes Medical Center
May 5, 2016
•[ financial, phishing, healthcare ]
2,800 employees of the Saint Agnes Medical Center are impacted by a possible identity theft after scammers got the W-2's of everyone employed by the hospital.
Brunswick Corp.
April 29, 2016
•[ phishing, manufacturing ]
Brunswick Corp. is the last victim of a spear phishing scam that allows the attackers to steal W-2 information for possibly all 13,000 current and former company employees.
Solano Community College
April 28, 2016
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Solano Community College is hit with a spearphishing attack leading to the W-2 information for about 1,200 staffers being compromised.
Olympia School District
April 13, 2016
•[ social, phishing, education ]
A phishing attack compromises the identities of more than 2,100 employees of Olympia School DIstrict.
Tidewater Community College
March 25, 2016
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Tidewater Community College reports that the tax information of all those employed at the school in 2015 (3000 employees) is taken in a spear phishing scam.
Moneytree
March 4, 2016
•[ financial, phishing, social ]
Moneytree is the latest company to alert current and former employees that their tax data, including Social Security numbers, salary and address information, was accidentally handed over directly to scam artists.
GCI
March 4, 2016
•[ financial, leak, phishing ]
GCI notifies more than 2,500 employees that their W-2 forms were stolen in an apparent phishing scam in February.
Mansueto Ventures
March 4, 2016
•[ financial, phishing, technology ]
Another victim of a payroll phish: unknown criminals obtain the IDs of 90 percent of the employees of Mansueto Ventures and use the data to file the fraudulent tax returns.
Seagate
March 1, 2016
•[ social, phishing, technology ]
Seagate is the last victim of a payroll phish. A Seagate employee sends the data to an outside e-mail address after receiving an e-mail purportedly from Seagate's CEO Stephen Luczo requesting 2015 W-2 data for current and former Seagate employees.
jasacare
January 29, 2016
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
JASACare reports to have been attacked by hackers who managed to gain access to its email system. As a consequence of the breach of an employee's email account, patient and employee data could have been potentially compromised.
