Crypto users in Hong Kong
March 7, 2024
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission blocks fake websites posing as major local cryptocurrency exchanges, impersonating two licensed exchanges in Hong Kong: OSL Digital Securities and Hash Blockchain Limited, also known as HashKey.
Audiences in the US, Israel, Germany, and France.
February 22, 2024
•[ social ]
A joint effort by SentinelLabs and ClearSky Cyber Security uncover a significant propaganda and disinformation campaign, possibly orchestrated by the Russia-aligned influence operation network called Doppelgnger.
Alpha Supported Living Services
January 12, 2024
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Alpha Supported Living Services (Alpha) files a notice of data breach after discovering that the organization was the recent victim of a phishing attack.
X account for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
January 9, 2024
•[ hack, social, government ]
The X account for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is hacked to issue a fake announcement on the approval of Bitcoin ETFs on security exchanges.
CoinGecko’s X (formerly Twitter) account
January 10, 2024
•[ finance, phishing, hack ]
Cryptocurrency data aggregator CoinGeckos X (formerly Twitter) account is briefly compromised to promote a crypto scam.
Radioactive Waste Management
December 31, 2023
•[ social, phishing, government ]
Threat actors try to break into Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) using LinkedIn lures.
Bill Lou
January 5, 2024
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
Bill Lou, co-founder of Nest Wallet, a cryptocurrency wallet startup, loses $125,000 to a crypto scam.
Italian Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato (IPZS)
December 10, 2023
•[ social, government ]
The Italian Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato (IPZS) (State Mint and Polygraphic Institute) falls victim of a BEC scam and sends 3 million Euros (3.23 million USD) in Hungary.
Washington National Insurance Company
November 29, 2023
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
Washington National Insurance Company files a notice of data breach after discovering that a senior officer was targeted in a SIM-swapping attack.
Bitfinex
October 31, 2023
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
Bitfinex announces to have resolved a minor information security incident after a small portion of the customer support boards was accessed by an individual or group, through the phishing of a customer support agent.
CoinFlip
October 20, 2023
•[ social, phishing, technology ]
GPD Holdings d/b/a CoinFlip files a notice of data breach after discovering that a CoinFlip employee's email account was compromised.
Balancer
September 20, 2023
•[ financial, social, finance ]
Balancer, an ethereum-based automated market maker, on suffers a security breach that resulted in a loss of $238,000, attributing the compromise to a social engineering attack on the domain registrar EuroDNS.
Retool
August 29, 2023
•[ social, phishing, technology ]
Software company Retool says the accounts of 27 cloud customers were compromised following a targeted and multi-stage social engineering attack.
Terra Protocol
August 22, 2023
•[ social, phishing, technology ]
Terra announces a temporary shuttering of its website to protect its users from interacting with an ongoing phishing scam on the platform.
Johnstown Regional Sewage
July 26, 2023
•[ social, phishing ]
Federal and local law enforcement agencies investigate into an alleged phishing scam perpetrated against Johnstown Regional Sewage.
North Mississippi Health Services
July 3, 2023
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
North Mississippi Health Services reveals that they discovered unauthorized access through an employee's email account after a phishing email was unintentionally opened.
Discovery at Home
June 1, 2023
•[ social, phishing, retail ]
Discovery at Home issues a website notice about a phishing incident they discovered on June 1.
Undisclosed energy company in the U.S.
May 31, 2023
•[ social, phishing, energy ]
Researchers from Cofense discover a phishing campaign was observed targeting a notable energy company in the US, employing QR codes to slip malicious emails into inboxes and bypass security.
South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources
May 26, 2023
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources discloses to have suffered a phishing attack.
Henry Ford Health
May 16, 2023
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Henry Ford Health confirms that an email phishing scheme led to a data breach affecting 168,000 patients.
