World Health Organization (WHO)
April 2, 2020
•[ espionage, phishing, government ]
Hackers working in the interests of the Iranian government have sent phishing emails masquerading as Google web services to WHO employees, attempting to gain access to internal information.
GoDaddy
March 30, 2020
•[ social, phishing, technology ]
A spear-phishing hits a customer service employee at GoDaddy.com, the world's largest domain name registrar. The phisher modifies key customer records, including transaction brokering site escrow.com.
Rotherham Council
March 20, 2020
•[ social, phishing, government ]
Rotherham Council's IT system is compromised by an email with "COVID-19" in the subject field.
Golden Valley Health Centers
March 20, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Golden Valley Health Centers notifies patients after an employee email account was compromised on March 3.
Oregon Department of Human Services
March 20, 2020
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The Oregon Department of Human Services announces that it uncovered a "phishing" incident on March 6 that affected one staff member's e-mail.
Tandem Diabetes Care
March 17, 2020
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Tandem Diabetes Care notifies 140,781 patients of a phishing incident discovered on January 17, 2020
Avalon Health Care Management
March 16, 2020
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Avalon Health Care Management notifies 14,500 patients of a phishing incident occurred on March 16, 2020.
Norfund
March 16, 2020
•[ financial, phishing, finance ]
Fraudsters running business email compromise scams were able to swindle Norfund, Norway's state investment fund, out of $10 million.
BJC HealthCare
March 6, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
BJC HealthCare warns patients that their information may have been exposed after it discovered someone gained unauthorized access to three employee email accounts on March 6.
Carnival Corporation
March 5, 2020
•[ social, phishing ]
Carnival Corp. announces that two of its most popular lines, Holland America and Princess Cruises, were hit by a phishing attack between April 11 and July 23, 2019.
Munson Healthcare Group
February 28, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Munson Healthcare Group discloses that hackers gained access to patient data placed by compromising the email accounts of at least two employees. Patient records were accessed from July 31, 2019, to October 22, 2019, but the breach went undetected until January 16, 2020.
Democratic National Committee
February 27, 2020
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The Democratic National Committee warns its presidential candidates to be cautious after Bernie Sanders' campaign reported that an "impersonator" with a domain registered overseas had posed as one of its staffers and sought conversations with members of at least two other campaigns.
Southern Water
February 26, 2020
•[ social, phishing, energy ]
British utility Southern Water is the victim of a phishing attack, resulting in a shutdown of some of the company's systems.
Advocate Aurora Health
February 25, 2020
•[ phishing, healthcare ]
The personal information of some current and former Advocate Aurora Health employees, including their Social Security numbers and bank accounts, might have been compromised in an email phishing campaign.
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics
February 25, 2020
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics reveals to have been hit by a phishing attack from Dec. 6 to 9, 2019.
Pacific Specialty Insurance
February 24, 2020
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
Pacific Specialty Insurance notifies plan members of a phishing attack that occurred in March, 2019
Major cryptovalues investor
February 22, 2020
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
An unknown investor claims to have lost reported $45 million worth of cryptovalues in a SIM Swapping attack.
Endeavor Energy Resources
February 21, 2020
•[ social, phishing, energy ]
Endeavor Energy Resources notifies employees and dependents after employee fell prey to phishing attack on January 14.
San Felipe Del Rio CISD
February 20, 2020
•[ social, phishing, education ]
A business email compromise targets the San Felipe Del Rio CISD.
United Regional Health Care System
February 19, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
United Regional Health Care System discloses an incident that occurred last July when someone accessed an employee email account. 2,000 individuals are affected.
