Evercore
December 23, 2018
•[ hack, phishing, finance ]
Thousands of sensitive documents have been stolen by hackers in a cyber-attack on the influential investment bank Evercore, after an employee in London falls victim of a phishing attack.
Electrum Bitcoin wallets
December 21, 2018
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
A clever phishing attack targeting Electrum Bitcoin wallets results in the theft of more than $750,000 worth of cryptocurrency.
Caddo Parish School System
January 8, 2019
•[ financial, phishing, education ]
The Caddo Parish School System is scammed out of nearly $1 million in tax payer money after a phishing attack.
Victorian government
January 1, 2019
•[ leak, phishing, government ]
The work details of 30,000 Victorian public servants have been stolen in a data breach, after part of the Victorian Government directory was downloaded by an unknown party after an employee's email account is compromised.
San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD)
December 21, 2018
•[ social, phishing, education ]
The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) reveals that PII of more than a half million students and staff were compromised as the result of a phishing attack that may have occurred as early as January 2018.
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
December 3, 2018
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Cancer Treatment Centers of America notifies almost 42,000 patients of possible access to their protected health information after a phishing attack occurred on May 2 and discovered on September 26.
Town of Christiansburg
November 29, 2018
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The information of 900 people of Christiansburg is compromised in a phishing scam.
Georgia Spine and Orthopaedics of Atlanta
November 28, 2018
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Georgia Spine and Orthopaedics of Atlanta notifies 7,012 patients after a phishing attack occurred on July 2018.
San Francisco State University
December 4, 2018
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
Dozens of San Francisco State University student accounts are hacked in a phishing attack.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus
December 19, 2018
•[ espionage, phishing, government ]
A report by Area 1 Security reveals that a successful phishing attack on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, an EU member nation, compromised the diplomatic communication network for the European Union (COREU).
UK Engineering Company
November 13, 2018
•[ espionage, phishing, manufacturing ]
Researchers from Recorded Future reveal the details of a spear phishing campaign carried out by the Chinese TEMP.Periscope group against a UK based engineering company, leveraging Russian APT Techniques.
East Tennessee State University
November 19, 2018
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Two employees at East Tennessee State University fall for an email phishing scam and pave the way for a breach at the school.
Five Guys
November 2, 2018
•[ social, phishing, retail ]
Five Guys notifies employees of data breach after an employee falls victim for a phishing attack.
Health First, Inc.
November 12, 2018
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Health First, Inc. notifies 42,000 patients after a phishing incident.
New York Oncology Hematology
November 16, 2018
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
New York Oncology Hematology notifies nearly 130,000 patients and employees that it was the victim of a phishing attack occurred between April 20 and April 27.
Southwest Washington Regional Surgery Center
November 8, 2018
•[ leak, phishing, healthcare ]
Southwest Washington Regional Surgery Center notifies 2,393 patients after phishing attack exposed their PHI.
Episcopal Health Services
November 1, 2018
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Episcopal Health Services notifies patients after employee email accounts are hacked.
Minnesota Department of Human Services
October 9, 2018
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The Minnesota Department of Human Services falls victim to a phishing email scam. The attackers accessed the information of approximately 21,000 individuals in two incidents back in June and July.
Henderson School District
October 12, 2018
•[ financial, phishing, education ]
The Henderson school district in Texas is hit with a business email compromise (BEC) attack resulting in a $600,000 loss for the district. The attack took place on September, 26th.
Catawba Valley Medical Center
October 19, 2018
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Catawba Valley Medical Center notifies patients of a phishing email incident occurred on August 13, 2018.
