BigNox
January 25, 2021
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
A hacking group has compromised the server of infrastructure of BigNox to deliver malware to several victims in Asia.
MeetMindful
January 24, 2021
•[ leak, technology ]
The hacking group ShinyHunters has leaked the details of more than 2 million users of dating site MeetMindful.com.
IObit
January 23, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Over the weekend, the ransomware actors from DeroHE hack again the IObit forums to display a message demanding that IObit pay them $100,000 in DERO or the attacks would continue.
Malwarebytes
January 23, 2021
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Security firm Malwarebytes has said it was breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
Pixlr
January 20, 2021
•[ leak, phishing, technology ]
A hacker has leaked 1.9 million Pixlr user records containing information that could be used to perform targeted phishing and credential stuffing attacks.
OpenWRT
January 16, 2021
•[ hack, technology ]
OpenWRT has disclosed a data breach that occurred after a hacker accessed a forum administrator account.
Virgin Mobile Polska
January 15, 2021
•[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
Virgin Mobile Polska has had a fine imposed on it for failing to secure user data which led to a data breach.
Taiwan Mobile
January 15, 2021
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
On 15 January 2021 the National Communications Commission (NCC) issued an official order of recall against Taiwan Mobile because a a trojan virus had been implanted on the Amazing A32 smartphone during the manufacturing process in China, which eventually led to identity theft.
Bricker & Eckler LLP
January 14, 2021
•[ ransomware, technology ]
Bricker & Eckler LLP reveals to have been hit with a ransomware attack.
Daily Quiz
January 13, 2021
•[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In January 2021, the quiz website Daily Quiz suffered a data breach that exposed over 8 million unique email addresses. The data also included usernames, IP addresses and passwords stored in plain text.
Symatrix
January 12, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Payroll provider Symatrix discloses to have been hit with a ransomware attack.
Mimecast
January 12, 2021
•[ espionage, malware, technology ]
Email security provider Mimecast said that hackers hijacked its products in order to spy on its customers. It is believed that Mimecast is another victim of the SolarWinds hack.
Date Hot Brunettes
January 12, 2021
•[ leak, technology ]
In January 2021, the now defunct website Date Hot Brunettes which provided a service to "Date Neglected Women Who Can Keep a Secret", suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 1.5M unique email addresses along with IP addresses, usernames, user-entered bios and MD5 password hashes.
3BB
January 11, 2021
•[ hack, technology ]
3BB, a subsidiary of Jasmine International PLC, has been hacked by the ALTDOS hackers.
Ubiquiti
January 11, 2021
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
Ubiquiti informed customers of unauthorized access to certain information technology systems hosted by a third party cloud provider. Ubiquiti states that they are not aware of any customer databases that were illegally accessed but cannot be sure that the attack did not expose customers' data.
Esha Deol
January 11, 2021
•[ hack, phishing, technology ]
Bollywood actress Esha Deol has her Instagram account hacked and warns her followers not to click on links from her direct messages (DMs) due to the hack.
Parler
January 9, 2021
•[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
A hacker who goes by the name Crash Override on Twitter claims she found a web address that Parler used internally to retrieve data. She made a list of all posts, videos, and images uploaded to Parler, including posts that users had deleted, such as those referring to the Capitol attack on January 6.
Mono Next Public Company Limited
January 7, 2021
•[ hack, technology ]
The Mono Next Public Company Limited, a Jasmine International PLC subsidiary, has been hacked by the ALTDOS hackers after negotiations following an attack on 3BB (another Jasmine subsidiary) failed.
WedMeGood
January 6, 2021
•[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In January 2021, the Indian wedding planning platform WedMeGood suffered a data breach that exposed 1.3 million customers. The breach exposed 41.5GB of data including email and physical addresses, names, genders, phone numbers and password hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.
Exclusive Networks
January 5, 2021
•[ hack, technology ]
Exclusive Networks reveals it has been hit by a cyber breach, affecting the cyber security distributor's systems across five countries (UK, US, France, Singapore, and the UAE) with the breach resulting in unauthorized access to data.
