U.K.-based energy firm
August 30, 2019
•[ financial, social, energy ]
An insurance firm (Euler Hermes Group SA) reveals that criminals used artificial intelligence-based software to impersonate a CEO's voice and demand a fraudulent transfer of 220,000 ($243,000) back in March.
Oregon Judicial Department
August 30, 2019
•[ social, phishing, government ]
A phishing scheme succeeds in breaking into the email accounts of five Oregon Judicial Department employees, exposing personal information of more than 6,000 people.
City of Saskatoon
August 20, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
A scammer is able to successfully fool the City of Saskatoon into transferring them a little over $1 million. Part of the money is recovered though.
TAFE NSW
August 8, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
TAFE NSW has two dozen employees hit by a phishing attack.
City of Unalaska
September 5, 2019
•[ financial, social, phishing ]
The City of Unalaska recovers more than $2.3 million dollars, after wiring $2,985,406.10 to a fraudulent bank account as a result of a phishing email scam between May 15 and July 9.
UC Health
September 4, 2019
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
UC Health discloses that it is investigating a recent email phishing incident that may have involved patient information. Some e-mail accounts were accessed between July 6, 2019 and July 12, 2019.
Capital & Coast DHB
August 27, 2019
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
A Capital & Coast DHB staff member falls victim to an email phishing scam which took thousands of emails from their address.
NCH Healthcare System
August 15, 2019
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
NCH Healthcare System discloses a phishing attack to some employees' email accounts.
Wise Health
July 18, 2019
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Wise Health notifies almost 36,000 patients after a phishing attack compromised employees' email accounts.
Nemadji Research Corporation
July 11, 2019
•[ social, leak, phishing ]
The personal data of 14,591 L.A. County patients is exposed after an employee of Nemadji Research Corporation, a contractor that identifies and verifies patient eligibility for programs that reimburse care provided by DHS, is victim of a phishing attack.
City of Naples, Florida
August 2, 2019
•[ financial, social, phishing ]
The City of Naples, Florida, loses $700,000 after a spear phishing attack.
Cabarrus County
July 29, 2019
•[ social, phishing, government ]
After falling for a BEC scam, Cabarrus County in North Carolina loses $1,728,082.60 after sending $2.5 million to scammers pretending to be contractors building the county's new high school.
Summa Health
June 28, 2019
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
More than 500 patient medical records and other personal information are at-risk as a result of an email phishing incident that targeted Summa Health employees.
Australian Catholic University (ACU)
June 17, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Australian Catholic University (ACU) reveals that a data breach occurred on its systems as a result of a phishing attack discovered on May 22.
Nova Scotia Health Authority
June 10, 2019
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Nova Scotia Health Authority notifies about 3,000 potential victims of a phishing attack occurred on May 8, 2019.
SocialEngineered
June 20, 2019
•[ social, hack, leak ]
SocialEngineered.net, a forum dedicated to social engineering announces to have been breached and data from tens of thousands of members leaked online.
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU)
June 15, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) states that it was alerted of a possible cyber attack triggered by a phishing email on January 9. The phishing attack made several victims among the university's employees.
City of Burlington
June 13, 2019
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The city of Burlington says it has fallen victim to a $503,000 phishing scheme occurred on May 16.
Hopkins County School System
June 10, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Hopkins County School System is hit by a phishing attack.
Broome County
June 1, 2019
•[ social, phishing, government ]
Broome County says an unauthorized individual may have had access to the personal information of county employees and individuals who receive the county?s care, after a phishing attack between November 2018 and January 2019.
