Houzz
January 31, 2019
•[ leak, technology ]
Home improvement startup Houzz informs its users that it suffered a data breach in December 2018. The company has not provided details about the occurrence but contacted its users to encourage them to change their passwords as a precautionary measure.
DailyMotion
January 25, 2019
•[ hack, brute-force, technology ]
Video sharing platform DailyMotion announces that it was the victim of a credential stuffing attack.
Visma
February 4, 2019
•[ espionage, technology ]
Norwegian software firm Visma reveals to be among the victims of the Cloudhopper campaign allegedly orchestrated by Chinese state-sponsored actors.
BenefitMall
January 29, 2019
•[ hack, leak, technology ]
Delaware's Department of Insurance announces that 650 residents and 5 companies located within the state are impacted by a 2018 data breach of BenefitMall, an HR services administrator. An employee email was compromised between June 2018 and October 11.
Altran Technologies
January 25, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
French engineering consultancy Altran Technologies reveals to have suffered a cyber attack that hit operations in some European countries. The attack seems to have been caused by ransomware (LockerGoga). No customer data has been stolen.
Tribune Publishing's Southern California
December 27, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
A Ryuk ransomware attack is suspected of preventing production of several newspapers, including the Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Times. The attack affected the systems at Tribune Publishing's Southern California printing plant.
Dataresolution
December 29, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Cloud hosting provider Dataresolution.net struggles to bring its systems back online after suffering a Ryuk ransomware infestation on Christmas Eve.
The Wall Street Journal's website
December 17, 2018
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
The Wall Street Journal's website is defaced with a post containing a fake apology supporting YouTube megastar PewDiePie, previously accused of antisemitism by the same paper.
Ukraine Telecommunications Network
December 4, 2018
•[ espionage, hack, technology ]
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reveals to have stopped a "massive" cyberattack against the country's telecommunications network, and blames the Kremlin for the attempted hack.
Chinese citizens
December 1, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Over 100,000 computers in China are infected in just a few days by the 'WeChat Ransom' ransomware.
Humble Bundle
December 4, 2018
•[ leak, technology ]
The gaming subscription site Humble Bundle informs its customers of a data breach that may have exposed a person's subscription status.
BeatStars
December 4, 2018
•[ hack, technology ]
BeatStars, a marketplace for selling music production beats, is mass-defaced.
Robert Ross
November 23, 2018
•[ hack, social, technology ]
In his latest SIM swap hack, Nicholas Truglia steals $1M worth in crypto currencies from Robert Ross, a Silicon Valley executive.
Daniel's Hosting
November 15, 2018
•[ hack, technology ]
Hackers compromise Daniel's Hosting, one of the largest Dark Web hosting provider, and deleted 6,500+ sites.
Media Prima Bhd
November 8, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Media Prima Bhd is hit by a ransomware attack and asked to pay a ransom of 1,000 bitcoins.
Mobile World
November 7, 2018
•[ hack, leak, financial ]
A hacker dubbed Erwincho leaks a file containing more than 5.4 million email addresses and 31,000 bank card numbers (six digits covered), claiming they belong to clients of Mobile World.
OSIsoft LLC
November 16, 2018
•[ hack, technology ]
OSIsoft LLC discloses a security breach which affected its employees, consultants, interns, and contractors. The credential theft involves 29 computers and 135 accounts.
Megacable
November 6, 2018
•[ hack, technology ]
Megacable notifies its users of a cyber attack.
ASI Computer Systems
November 2, 2018
•[ hack, technology ]
ASI Computer Systems notifies some of their customers after discovering that usernames and passwords on a support web site had been hacked prior to December 2016.
High Tail Hall
November 21, 2018
•[ hack, technology ]
The website of High Tail Hall, an adult video game is hacked, with the information of nearly half a million subscribers stolen. The breach occurred back in August.