Curtis Lumber
February 22, 2018
•[ social, phishing, retail ]
Curtis Lumber is the victim of a spear phishing attack.
Flexible Benefit Service Corporation
March 6, 2018
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
Flexible Benefit Service Corporation notifies 5,123 of a phishing incident occurred on February 16.
ASI Constructors, Inc.
March 1, 2018
•[ social, phishing, manufacturing ]
ASI Constructors, Inc. reveals to have suffered a phishing attack targeting employees' 2017 W-2 forms. The attack occurred on January 31, 2018.
City of Enumclaw
February 7, 2018
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The city of Enumclaw accidentally sends an email to an "individual pretending to be a member of City administration" and compromises the W-2s of hundreds of employees.
City of Pittsburg, Kansas
February 1, 2018
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The City of Pittsburg in Kansas reveals to have been subjected to a sophisticated phishing scheme targeting employee payroll data. The attack results in the release of sensitive information for current and former city employees who received a W-2 for the 2017 fiscal year.
Users participating to the ICO of the Bee Token Crypto Currency
January 31, 2018
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
Users who were aiming to buy Bee Tokens during a Token Generation Event (i.e., an initial coin offering) are tricked into sending the money to scammers instead. The attackers steal nearly $1M worth of cryptocurrency.
Purchase Line School District
February 1, 2018
•[ social, phishing, education ]
The Purchase Line School District is the victim of a email spoofing attack by an individual pretending to be a school district employee.
Monticello Central Strict District
January 12, 2018
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Monticello Central School District warns of a sophisticated e-mail phishing attack occurred on November 1st, 2017. Potentially 2,598 individuals are affected.
Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration (FAHCA)
January 6, 2018
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
A phishing attack on an employee at Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration (discovered in November 20, 2017) results in the exposure of sensitive information on 30,000 Medicaid patients.
Colorado Mental Health Institute
December 22, 2017
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Colorado Mental Health Institute notifies 650 patients after a phishing incident.
Charlotte Housing Authority
January 19, 2018
•[ social, phishing, government ]
341 employees of the Charlotte Housing Authority have their W-2 forms compromised after scammers sent CHA staffers an e-mail pretending to be from CEO.
Syed Akbaruddin's Twitter Account @AkbaruddinIndia
January 14, 2018
•[ hack, social, government ]
The verified Twitter account of Syed Akbaruddin. India's top diplomat to the United Nations, is briefly taken over by suspected Turkish hackers.
Bitcoin Insiders in London
December 15, 2017
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
Secureworks reveals a new spearphishing campaign circulating across bitcoin industry insiders in London, carried on via a fake job opening, and aimed to steal their online credentials. The fingers are pointed to the North Korean hackers of the Lazarus Group.
Sinai Health System
December 7, 2017
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
At least two employees at Sinai Health System had their email accounts compromised in a phishing incident, potentially affecting the information of 11,350 people.
Baptist Health Louisville
December 5, 2017
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Baptist Health Louisville notifies 880 patients of a phishing incident that occurred in early October.
Clarion University
December 7, 2017
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Clarion University employees are notified after two employees fall victim of a phishing attack.
Community Memorial Health System
September 5, 2017
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
The Community Memorial Health System sends out a notice regarding a data security breach involving patient information after a phishing attack happened on June 23.
Morehead Memorial Hospital
September 15, 2017
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Morehead Memorial says that a data breach due to a phishing attack has potentially exposed patient and employee information.
Kaleida Health
August 1, 2017
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Kaleida Health notifies 2,789 patients about a phishing incident that happened on May 24.
MacEwan University
August 23, 2017
•[ financial, social, phishing ]
MacEwan University staffers are tricked into transferring $11.8 million into scammers' bank accounts. The majority of the money, $11.4 million, has been traced to bank accounts in Montreal and Hong Kong.
