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a45ce38114bf9dde
|
2017-11-05 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Joseann 'JoJo' Offerman
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Personal Attack
|
And Joseann 'JoJo' Offerman is the third WWE Diva who suffers nude photo leaked.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://news.softpedia.com/news/the-new-fappening-maria-kanellis-joseann-jojo-offerman-nude-photos-leaked-518447.shtml
|
faf215dd8fb3859e
|
2017-11-05 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Maria Kanellis
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Personal Attack
|
Another WWE Diva has her private photos leaked. This time the victim is Maria Kanellis.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.hackread.com/hackers-leak-nude-photos-wwe-diva-maria-kanellis/
|
6991e2c933071360
|
2017-11-05 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
WWE Diva Paige
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Personal Attack
|
A new file containing more x-rated photos of WWE Diva Paige is leaked online. Although it is unclear who is behind the leak this time it can be confirmed that the leaked content belongs to Paige.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.hackread.com/hackers-leak-whatsapp-chat-personal-photos-of-wwe-diva-paige/
|
0a7765836e417414
|
2017-11-04 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Crunchyroll.com
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts,Exploitation of Data in Transit
|
Financial
|
Crunchyroll.com is the victim of a DNS hijack attack, so the visitors are redirected to a malicious website designed to infect them with malware.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.scmagazine.com/anime-enemy-asian-content-distributor-crunchyroll-blames-dns-hijack-for-malicious-redirection/article/705510/
|
2738f2360967c184
|
2017-11-04 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Nepal
|
NIC Asia Bank
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
NIC Asia Bank, based in Kathmandu, suffers a hack on its computer networks, which abused the SWIFT financial messaging system to help steal approximately $4.4m
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://thehimalayantimes.com/business/nic-asia-bank-seeks-cib-help-to-track-down-swift-server-hacker/
|
979669ceeb11184c
|
2017-11-02 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
China
|
Asia Times
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
Message Manipulation
|
Protest
|
The Times of Israel and Asia Times websites are hijacked and defaced by suspected Turkish hackers, who post messages in favor of Palestine, on the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.
|
Akincila
|
Hacktivist
|
Israel
|
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/times-israel-asia-times-websites-hijacked-defaced-by-suspected-pro-palestine-turkish-hackers-1645729
|
55f39d1d3cd2fb2d
|
2017-11-02 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Israel
|
The Times of Israel
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
Message Manipulation
|
Protest
|
The Times of Israel and Asia Times websites are hijacked and defaced by suspected Turkish hackers, who post messages in favor of Palestine, on the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.
|
Akincila
|
Hacktivist
|
Israel
|
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/times-israel-asia-times-websites-hijacked-defaced-by-suspected-pro-palestine-turkish-hackers-1645729
|
3ed0e22a806cfb6c
|
2017-11-02 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Canada
|
Verticalscope
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
For the second time since June 2016, hackers compromise Verticalscope.com, a Canadian company that manages hundreds of popular Web discussion forums totaling more than 45 million user accounts, and sell the stolen account in the black market.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/11/2nd-breach-at-verticalscope-impacts/
|
2cba461cd59f4859
|
2017-11-01 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Clarkson Plc
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
British shipping services provider Clarkson Plc reveals to have been the victim of a cyber security hack and warns that the person or persons behind the attack may release some data shortly.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-clarkson-cyber/uk-shipping-firm-clarkson-reports-cyber-attack-idUKKBN1DT1O6
|
315b95c2e4d2ed65
|
2017-11-01 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Canada
|
Family and Children's Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
Two Ontario children's aid societies (Children's Aid Society of Oxford County and Family and Children's Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville) are hit by ransomware.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2018/02/22/ransomware-attacks-hit-two-ontario-childrens-aid-societies.html
|
3921ca92e1e2d363
|
2017-11-01 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
South Africa
|
Hetzner
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
A key database operated by large South African data centre operator and website hosting service provider Hetzner is compromised, and the company advises clients to change their passwords immediately. Compromised data includes customer and bank account details.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://techcentral.co.za/hetzner-hacked-customer-details-compromised/77920/
|
ab60d845f5c1f171
|
2017-11-01 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Canada
|
University of Fraser Valley (UFV)
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
An unknown attacker (or groups of attackers) breaches the network of University of Fraser Valley (UFV) and threatens to dump student information unless university top brass pay 30,000 CAD (23,000 USD).
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-holds-university-for-ransom-threatens-to-dump-student-info/
|
f1aa4326765e605f
|
2017-10-31 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Korea (the Republic of)
|
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd
|
Manufacturing
| 31
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Industrial-Espionage
|
North Korea is suspected to have stolen South Korean warship blueprints after hacking into Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd's database in April last year.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-missiles-cybercrime/north-korea-hacked-daewoo-shipbuilding-took-warship-blueprints-south-korea-lawmaker-idUSKBN1D00EX
|
d695013fc1218bec
|
2017-10-30 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Line 204
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Line 204, a Hollywood film and television production and rental company, reveals that hackers from The Dark Overlord collective have stolen its client database. The breach probably happened in September 2017.
|
The Dark Overlord
|
Criminal
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
http://labusinessjournal.com/news/2017/oct/30/hackers-steal-client-data-line-204-studios/
|
c37f594859f1569b
|
2017-10-27 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Catholic Charities
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The personal information of about 4,600 past and present clients and several employees of Catholic Charities may have been exposed after a computer server in the Glens Falls office was hacked as early as 2015.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/ny-catholic-charities-server-hacked-possibly-as-early-as-2015/
|
9caf82355611da39
|
2017-10-27 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Midland County
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The Midland County District Attorney warns residents after their third-party payment system is hacked.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/midland-county-notifies-residents-of-data-breach/
|
4f11221ab9e7cf8a
|
2017-10-27 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
T-Mobile
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
T-Mobile warns customers targeted by hackers trying to take control of their SIM cards, exploiting a vulnerability on its website.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/a37epb/t-mobile-alert-victims-sim-card-hack
|
5dfd39d7b159dc9b
|
2017-10-26 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
blog.jquery.com
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
Message Manipulation
|
Undetermined
|
Two hackers going by the online handle of "n3tr1x" and "str0ng" deface the official blog (blog.jquery.com) of jQuery.
|
n3tr1x; str0ng
|
Undetermined
|
Undetermined
|
https://thehackernews.com/2017/10/jquery-hacked.html
|
00174019304032f3
|
2017-10-25 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Aviva
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Mixed
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of Network Infrastructure,Internal Denial of Service
|
Financial
|
According to the security group RedLock, a group of hackers managed to breach Amazon Web Services belonging to two companies on the Amazon Cloud: Aviva and Gemalto. The breach was due to poor password policy and aimed to use the resources to mine cryptocurrency.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://en.softonic.com/articles/amazon-cloud-has-been-hacked-two-companies-have-been-affected
|
663c4e7674e471b8
|
2017-10-25 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Netherlands
|
Gemalto
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Mixed
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of Network Infrastructure,Internal Denial of Service
|
Financial
|
According to the security group RedLock, a group of hackers managed to breach Amazon Web Services belonging to two companies on the Amazon Cloud: Aviva and Gemalto. The breach was due to poor password policy and aimed to use the resources to mine cryptocurrency.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://en.softonic.com/articles/amazon-cloud-has-been-hacked-two-companies-have-been-affected
|
e47da1cfc493707e
|
2017-10-25 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Tarte Cosmetics
|
Retail Trade
| 44
|
Mixed
|
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Tarte Cosmetics exposes nearly two million customers' personal data to the public via two unsecured MongoDB databases. Unfortunately the gang Cru3lty get hold of the data, demanding 0.2 Bitcoins for recovering the database once the data had been deleted or encrypted.
|
Cru3lty
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/tarte-cosmetics-data-leak-hackers-get-hold-nearly-2-million-customers-data-left-exposed-1644433
|
e8c73d70dae8ff6d
|
2017-10-24 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Bermuda
|
Appleby
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
Appleby, a Bermuda law firm, admits to have been hacked, prompting fears of a Panama Papers-style exposÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â 'ÃÆÃ'ââ'¬Ã 'ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̢̮'ìÃ'à'ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â ''ÃÆÃ'Ãâ ''ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'é into the tax affairs of the super rich.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/10/25/bermuda_law_firm_hack/
|
9dd3ce577151ea62
|
2017-10-24 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Undetermined
|
Basetools.ws
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
A hacker dubbed Mat AKA @0xScripts breaches Basetools.ws, an underground forum and demands a $50K ransom to avoid sharing stolen data with law enforcement.
|
Mat AKA @0xScripts
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/64890/data-breach/basetools-underground-forum-hacked.html
|
95200ccbb3e2ed00
|
2017-10-24 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Dell
|
Manufacturing
| 31
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
KrebsOnSecurity reveals that a web site set up by PC maker Dell Inc. to help customers recover from malicious software (DellBackupandRecoveryCloudStorage.com) may have been hijacked for a few weeks this summer.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/dell-lost-control-of-key-customer-support-domain-for-a-month-in-2017/
|
319c24b85d6f8773
|
2017-10-24 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Russian Federation
|
Fontanka
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Undetermined
|
Using a tool called Bad Rabbit, a threat actor launched a ransomware operation that encrypted data on networks in Bulgaria, Japan, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. The operation is believed to have disrupted the Kiev metro system's payment network and delayed flights at Odessa's airport. In October 2018, the United Kingdom attributed this incident to Russian military intelligence.
|
GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
https://money.cnn.com/2017/10/24/technology/bad-rabbit-ransomware-attack/index.html
|
62af6bb6842fbd7d
|
2017-10-24 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Russian Federation
|
Interfax
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Undetermined
|
Using a tool called Bad Rabbit, a threat actor launched a ransomware operation that encrypted data on networks in Bulgaria, Japan, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. The operation is believed to have disrupted the Kiev metro system's payment network and delayed flights at Odessa's airport. In October 2018, the United Kingdom attributed this incident to Russian military intelligence.
|
GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
https://money.cnn.com/2017/10/24/technology/bad-rabbit-ransomware-attack/index.html
|
0f870c5fb2f71ed6
|
2017-10-24 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Ukraine
|
Kyiv Metro
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Sabotage
|
Using a tool called Bad Rabbit, a threat actor launched a ransomware operation that encrypted data on networks in Bulgaria, Japan, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. The operation is believed to have disrupted the Kiev metro system's payment network and delayed flights at Odessa's airport. In October 2018, the United Kingdom attributed this incident to Russian military intelligence.
|
GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
https://money.cnn.com/2017/10/24/technology/bad-rabbit-ransomware-attack/index.html
|
c6673318e378992f
|
2017-10-24 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Ukraine
|
Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Sabotage
|
Using a tool called Bad Rabbit, a threat actor launched a ransomware operation that encrypted data on networks in Bulgaria, Japan, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. The operation is believed to have disrupted the Kiev metro system's payment network and delayed flights at Odessa's airport. In October 2018, the United Kingdom attributed this incident to Russian military intelligence.
|
GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
https://money.cnn.com/2017/10/24/technology/bad-rabbit-ransomware-attack/index.html
|
e66fe2717685e710
|
2017-10-24 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Ukraine
|
Odesa International Airport
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Sabotage
|
Using a tool called Bad Rabbit, a threat actor launched a ransomware operation that encrypted data on networks in Bulgaria, Japan, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. The operation is believed to have disrupted the Kiev metro system's payment network and delayed flights at Odessa's airport. In October 2018, the United Kingdom attributed this incident to Russian military intelligence.
|
GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
https://money.cnn.com/2017/10/24/technology/bad-rabbit-ransomware-attack/index.html
|
6c46156845439354
|
2017-10-23 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Undetermined
|
Coinhive.com
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The DNS records for coinhive.com are manipulated to redirect requests for the coinhive.min.js to a third party server hosting a modified version of the JavaScript file with a hardcoded site key and letting the attacker "steal" hashes from users.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://coinhive.com/blog/dns-breach
|
8b29fb160b8f4849
|
2017-10-21 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Spain
|
Banca March
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Protest
|
In name of #OpCatalunya the Anonymous take down several Spanish including the Constitutional Court.
|
Anonymous
|
Hacktivist
|
Undetermined
|
https://politica.elpais.com/politica/2017/10/21/actualidad/1508574710_898791.html?id_externo_rsoc=FB_CM
|
611f2e5bd57cc809
|
2017-10-21 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Czechia
|
Czech Statistical Office (CSU)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
Two websites run by the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) are taken offline after a DDoS attack tries to disrupt reporting of the country's parliamentary elections.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ddos-attack-takes-czech-election/
|
2a88ba970319e67c
|
2017-10-21 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Spain
|
Flexinet
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Protest
|
In name of #OpCatalunya the Anonymous take down several Spanish including the Constitutional Court.
|
Anonymous
|
Hacktivist
|
Undetermined
|
https://politica.elpais.com/politica/2017/10/21/actualidad/1508574710_898791.html?id_externo_rsoc=FB_CM
|
bc2c290f456c257e
|
2017-10-21 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Spain
|
Francisco Franco Foundation
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Protest
|
In name of #OpCatalunya the Anonymous take down several Spanish including the Constitutional Court.
|
Anonymous
|
Hacktivist
|
Undetermined
|
https://politica.elpais.com/politica/2017/10/21/actualidad/1508574710_898791.html?id_externo_rsoc=FB_CM
|
2606e8f49cab6055
|
2017-10-21 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Spain
|
Spanish Constitutional Court
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Protest
|
In name of #OpCatalunya the Anonymous take down several Spanish including the Constitutional Court.
|
Anonymous
|
Hacktivist
|
Undetermined
|
https://politica.elpais.com/politica/2017/10/21/actualidad/1508574710_898791.html?id_externo_rsoc=FB_CM
|
144d78802de3b070
|
2017-10-21 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Spain
|
Telitec
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Protest
|
In name of #OpCatalunya the Anonymous take down several Spanish including the Constitutional Court.
|
Anonymous
|
Hacktivist
|
Undetermined
|
https://politica.elpais.com/politica/2017/10/21/actualidad/1508574710_898791.html?id_externo_rsoc=FB_CM
|
f5af73e12991aee1
|
2017-10-20 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
FirstHealth
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
The network of FirstHealth is hit by WannaCry and forced to suspend operations.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/firsthealth-computer-network-threatened-by-malware-virus/
|
3b6b516df3f4e053
|
2017-10-19 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Australia
|
Domino's Pizza
|
Accommodation and Food Services
| 72
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Domino's Australia investigates a potential breach of its computer systems after a number of customers received personalised spam emails from the pizza company. The company claims the breach happened to a "secondary supplier".
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/spam-menu-dominos-hackers-fry-suppliers-system-1643796
|
cdd8277fcf177c9d
|
2017-10-18 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Griffin Funeral Home
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
A sick hack: hackers take over the email account of Griffin Funeral Home, and send email scams to the company's customers, asking for money.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-take-over-funeral-homes-email-account-and-run-online-scams/
|
b8e3a1ceea070f18
|
2017-10-17 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Chase Brexton Health Care
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Chase Brexton Health Care notifies 16,562 patients after four employees fell for a phishing attack. The phishing emails were sent on August 2 and 3, and by August 4, the attackers had re-routed employees' paychecks.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/chase-brexton-health-care-notifies-more-than-16000-patients-after-phishing-incident/
|
4169d08ae0c9c27b
|
2017-10-17 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
London Bridge Plastic Surgery (LBPS)
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The Dark Overlord hackers break into London Bridge Plastic Surgery, a high profile, London-based plastic surgeon, and steal photos, including in-progress genitalia and breast enhancement.
|
The Dark Overlord
|
Criminal
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
https://www.thedailybeast.com/hackers-steal-photos-from-plastic-surgeon-to-the-stars-claim-they-include-royals
|
caa61b6aca433092
|
2017-10-17 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Microsoft
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
According to five former employees, Microsoft Corp's secret internal database for tracking bugs in its own software was broken into by a highly sophisticated hacking group more than four years ago.
|
Wild Neutron
|
Undetermined
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-microsoft-cyber-insight/exclusive-microsoft-responded-quietly-after-detecting-secret-database-hack-in-2013-idUSKBN1CM0D0
|
695fee303aa647dd
|
2017-10-16 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Undetermined
|
Bithumb
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Local news publications and leading media outlets in South Korea reported that Bithumb, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, suffered a security breach that affected 30,000 users on the trading platform.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/south-korean-govt-investigating-bithumb-security-breach-worlds-largest-cryptocurrency-exchange/
|
e13e8123bb196e3e
|
2017-10-16 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
We Heart It
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
We Heart It, an image-sharing site, informs users their personal data may have been compromised. The breach, involving 8 million users, took place a few years ago and includes email addresses, usernames and encrypted passwords for We Heart It accounts created between 2008 and November 2013.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/16/we-heart-it-says-a-data-breach-affected-over-8-million-accounts-included-emails-and-passwords/
|
bba008c8fdd9ad43
|
2017-10-15 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Pizza Hut
|
Accommodation and Food Services
| 72
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Pizza Hut admits to have suffered a data breach, through which a hacker has stolen payment card details for a small number of clients.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/users-report-fraudulent-transactions-after-pizza-hut-admits-card-breach/
|
8b0b26851c278cf1
|
2017-10-13 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Politifact
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Politifact, the Pulitzer Prize-winning website devoted to checking the factual accuracy of US politicians' words, appears to have been hacked so that it secretly mines cryptocurrency in visitors' browsers via CoinHive.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/10/13/politifact_mining_cryptocurrency/
|
c231b8791b804e95
|
2017-10-12 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Equifax
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Equifax says it has removed third-party code from its credit report assistance Web site that prompted visitors to download spyware disguised as an update for Adobe's Flash Player software.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/equifax-credit-assistance-site-served-spyware/
|
816c4685a51af645
|
2017-10-12 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Hyatt Hotels Corp.
|
Accommodation and Food Services
| 72
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Sensors
|
Financial
|
Hyatt Hotels Corp reveals to have discovered unauthorized access to payment card information at certain Hyatt-managed locations worldwide between March 18, 2017 and July 2, 2017.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hyatt-hotels-cyber/hyatt-hotels-discovers-card-data-breach-at-41-properties-idUSKBN1CH2WP
|
fc1af4003fa1d9e0
|
2017-10-12 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Sweden
|
Public Transport Operator Vasttrafik
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
The Sweden Transport Agency (Transportstyrelsen), and public transport operator Vasttrafik are hit by a DDOS attack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ddos-attacks-cause-train-delays-across-sweden/
|
613bfd6045380fba
|
2017-10-12 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Sweden
|
Sweden Transport Agency (Transportstyrelsen)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
The Sweden Transport Agency (Transportstyrelsen), and public transport operator VÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â 'ÃÆÃ'ââ'¬Ã 'ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̢̮'ìÃ'à'ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â ''ÃÆÃ'Ãâ ''ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'ästtrafik are hit by a DDOS attack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ddos-attacks-cause-train-delays-across-sweden/
|
a1cedef593b7cdd4
|
2017-10-11 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Australia
|
Australian Signals Directorate (ASD)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Industrial-Espionage
|
Australia's foreign intelligence collection agency, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), says a hacker stole over 30 GB of data on the country's military capabilities, including details on fighter jets, military aircraft, and naval ships.
|
ALF
|
Undetermined
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/hacker-alf-stole-30gb-of-data-on-australias-fighter-jets-planes-ships/
|
359e093171303a67
|
2017-10-11 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Sweden
|
Sweden Transport Administration (Trafikverket)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
A DDoS attack targets the Sweden Transport Administration (Trafikverket)
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ddos-attacks-cause-train-delays-across-sweden/
|
b1ceac799d3f3460
|
2017-10-11 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Victory Phones
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Victory Phones, a phone polling firm is hacked, exposing several database files, one of which totaled 223 gigabytes in size and amounted to about two billion lines. The data was stolen in January.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.zdnet.com/article/republican-polling-firm-hacked-exposing-donor-records/
|
4568284ba3358415
|
2017-10-10 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Russian Federation
|
Kaspersky Lab
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
The New York Times reveals that Israeli hackers broke into the Kaspersky network back in 2014 and advised the US about the NSA breach.
|
Israel
|
Nation-State
|
Israel
|
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/10/technology/kaspersky-lab-israel-russia-hacking.html
|
36bd12203da1937a
|
2017-10-10 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Ireland
|
Musgrave Group
|
Retail Trade
| 44
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Musgrave Group, the owner of Ireland's most popular supermarket is hit by a cyber attack, with criminals trying to get shoppers' credit and debit card details.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.thesun.ie/news/1649024/supervalu-centra-and-daybreak-targeted-by-cyber-criminals-trying-to-get-customers-bank-card-details/
|
7d7336c4408f2303
|
2017-10-10 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Rivermend Health
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Rivermend Health notifies 1,300 patients who had information in an employee's email account that was compromised.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/rivermend-health-notifies-1300-after-employees-email-account-compromised/
|
92a6864b9154f427
|
2017-10-10 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
U.S. Electric Power Companies
|
Utilities
| 22
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Sabotage
|
FireEye says in a new report to private clients that hackers linked to North Korea recently targeted U.S. electric power companies with spearphishing emails.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/north-korea/experts-north-korea-targeted-u-s-electric-power-companies-n808996
|
3f315b9eed32c938
|
2017-10-09 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Taiwan (Province of China)
|
Far Eastern International Bank
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Data in Transit
|
Financial
|
A hacking gang abuses the SWIFT banking network to steal $60 million after planting malware on a Taiwanese bank's servers. Two arrests are made in Sri Lanka related to the attack. The Lazarus Group is believed to be behind the attack.
|
NGB 3rd Technical Surveillance Bureau
|
Nation-State
|
Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)
|
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-heist-north-korea-taiwan/north-korea-likely-behind-taiwan-swift-cyber-heist-bae-idUSKBN1CL2VO
|
aee23620fa4472bb
|
2017-10-06 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Disqus
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Disqus confirms a data breach that appears to have taken place in the summer of 2012, and during which an unknown attacker(s) made off with details for at least 17.5 million user accounts.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/disqus-confirms-2012-data-breach-that-exposed-details-for-17-5-million-users/
|
563bd7840a820046
|
2017-10-06 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Forrester Research
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Forrester, one of the world's leading market research and investment advisory firms, admits that a security breach took place during the past week. An unidentified attacker (or attackers) has gained access to the infrastructure hosting its website stealing site credentials and proprietary research.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/market-research-firm-forrester-says-hackers-stole-sensitive-reports/
|
c02cae731ff0537f
|
2017-10-05 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
John Kelly's personal cellphone
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
White House officials believe that chief of staff John Kelly's personal cellphone was compromised, potentially as long ago as December, according to three U.S. government officials.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.politico.com/story/2017/10/05/john-kelly-cell-phone-compromised-243514
|
53d9b0d244c66a80
|
2017-10-05 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Italy
|
Movimento 5 Stelle
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
A new attack takes down Rousseau, the online voting platform used by the Italian Movimento 5 Stelle. Some internal screenshots are also posted online.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-politics-5star/hacking-attacks-a-pre-election-setback-for-italys-5-star-movement-idUSKBN1CA1TM
|
52ec79bb042cdbc6
|
2017-10-05 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
National Security Agency
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
The Wall Street Journal reveals that hackers working for the Russian government stole details of how the U.S. penetrates foreign computer networks and defends against cyberattacks after a National Security Agency contractor removed the highly classified material and put it on his home computer.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.wsj.com/articles/russian-hackers-stole-nsa-data-on-u-s-cyber-defense-1507222108
|
db926beb46e8fb57
|
2017-10-04 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Undetermined
|
4,000 NATO soldiers
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
The Wall Street Journal reports that Russian hackers have so far accessed the phones of 4,000 NATO troops in Europe.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-targets-soldier-smartphones-western-officials-say-1507109402
|
8f72d7d86421aba1
|
2017-10-04 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Austin Manual Therapy Associates
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The Dark Overlord claims to have hacked Austin Manual Therapy Associates and leaks a sample data.
|
The Dark Overlord
|
Criminal
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
https://www.databreaches.net/austin-manual-therapy-associates-patient-data-hacked-thedarkoverlord/
|
aaa6e69d362b55d9
|
2017-10-01 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Etherparty.io
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Mixed
|
Message Manipulation,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Hackers disrupt the Etherparty ICO (Initial Coin Offering) after hijacking the platform's website, displaying their own Ethereum address, tricking 59 ICO participants into sending funds to the wrong wallets.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-another-ethereum-ico-small-number-of-users-affected/
|
5f0fb350c59e8fd6
|
2017-10-01 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
China
|
OKEx
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
After victims reported collectively losing over 600 Bitcoins, worth around 20 million Chinese yuan, at the time of the thefts, or around 3 million USD, OKEx, a Bitcoin exchange based in China, issues a statement, denying it was hacked earlier in August.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitcoin-exchange-denies-getting-hacked-after-customers-lose-3-million/
|
3230193744b65e4c
|
2017-09-30 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Italy
|
General Confederation of Italian Industry
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The director of the General Confederation of Italian Industry group in Brussels falls victim of an email scam and transfers 500,000 EUR (590,000 USD) to an unknown bank account.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2017/09/30/news/beffa_a_bruxelles_mister_confindustria_truffato_e_licenziato-176906111/
|
5f58190f96f918cd
|
2017-09-30 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
national-lottery.co.uk
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
Camelot reveals that a DDoS attack took down the website of the National Lottery.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/national-lottery-website-brought-down-11267701
|
9b76186b127ea094
|
2017-09-30 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)
|
North Korea's Reconaissance General Bureau
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Sabotage
|
U.S. government officials told the Washington Post that the United States had launched a denial of service campaign against North Korea's Reconnaissance General Bureau, the country's intelligence agency.
|
US Cyber Command
|
Nation-State
|
United States of America
|
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/trump-signed-presidential-directive-ordering-actions-to-pressure-north-korea/2017/09/30/97c6722a-a620-11e7-b14f-f41773cd5a14_story.html
|
7de290e178d791e6
|
2017-09-30 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
R6DB
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
R6DB, a fan-powered online gaming service that provides statistics for players of Ubisoft's tactical FPS Rainbow Six Siege, is hit by hackers, who wipe its databases and hold the data for ransom.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/63702/breaking-news/r6db-hacked.html
|
920a096ddb7ffe11
|
2017-09-29 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
San Ysidro School District
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
Malware infects the San Ysidro School District, deleting emails and forcing the district to temporarily shut down part of its systems.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/malware-attacks-san-ysidro-school-district-demands-19k-ransom/
|
b5f1d488228d0c21
|
2017-09-29 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA), says that its website had been the target of cyber attacks from outside the kingdom.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-saudi-cyber-attack/saudi-entertainment-authority-says-hit-by-cyber-attack-idUSKCN1C427R
|
581003c70ab8397f
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Belarus
|
Baranovichi Operational Management of the Armed Forces
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
A threat actor targeted the government of Belarus for espionage purposes, using a tool known as Travle or PYLOT, which is believed to be an update of malware used by NetTraveler. Between June and August the threat actor sent a total of 20 unique emails to various government entities. The emails contained a series of subject lines revolving around Zapad-2017, a joint exercise between the Russian and Belarusian militaries.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-threat-actors-target-government-belarus-using-cmstar-trojan/
|
f145748cc6dbed30
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Denmark
|
Danish Ministry Foreign Affairs
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Protest
|
The Ministry of Immigration and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, are hit by a DDoS attack thought to have come from a Turkish hacker group dubbed Aslan Neferler Tim.
|
Aslan Neferler Tim
|
Hacktivist
|
Austria
|
https://www.thelocal.dk/20170928/two-danish-ministries-taken-offline-by-cyber-attack
|
b8b5a77caadb41e4
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Denmark
|
Danish Ministry of Immigration
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Protest
|
The Ministry of Immigration and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, are hit by a DDoS attack thought to have come from a Turkish hacker group dubbed Aslan Neferler Tim.
|
Aslan Neferler Tim
|
Hacktivist
|
Austria
|
https://www.thelocal.dk/20170928/two-danish-ministries-taken-offline-by-cyber-attack
|
81b567a87f28316b
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Belarus
|
International Security and Arms Control Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
A threat actor targeted the government of Belarus for espionage purposes, using a tool known as Travle or PYLOT, which is believed to be an update of malware used by NetTraveler. Between June and August the threat actor sent a total of 20 unique emails to various government entities. The emails contained a series of subject lines revolving around Zapad-2017, a joint exercise between the Russian and Belarusian militaries.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-threat-actors-target-government-belarus-using-cmstar-trojan/
|
0e1deb0c738391d1
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Belarus
|
Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Belarus
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
A threat actor targeted the government of Belarus for espionage purposes, using a tool known as Travle or PYLOT, which is believed to be an update of malware used by NetTraveler. Between June and August the threat actor sent a total of 20 unique emails to various government entities. The emails contained a series of subject lines revolving around Zapad-2017, a joint exercise between the Russian and Belarusian militaries.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-threat-actors-target-government-belarus-using-cmstar-trojan/
|
233d58c92a104f44
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Belarus
|
Minsk Operational Administration of the Armed Forces
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
A threat actor targeted the government of Belarus for espionage purposes, using a tool known as Travle or PYLOT, which is believed to be an update of malware used by NetTraveler. Between June and August the threat actor sent a total of 20 unique emails to various government entities. The emails contained a series of subject lines revolving around Zapad-2017, a joint exercise between the Russian and Belarusian militaries.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-threat-actors-target-government-belarus-using-cmstar-trojan/
|
6c47c0ffbb5d07d2
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Belarus
|
Press Service of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Belarus
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
A threat actor targeted the government of Belarus for espionage purposes, using a tool known as Travle or PYLOT, which is believed to be an update of malware used by NetTraveler. Between June and August the threat actor sent a total of 20 unique emails to various government entities. The emails contained a series of subject lines revolving around Zapad-2017, a joint exercise between the Russian and Belarusian militaries.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-threat-actors-target-government-belarus-using-cmstar-trojan/
|
73dc39974871c034
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Belarus
|
State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
A threat actor targeted the government of Belarus for espionage purposes, using a tool known as Travle or PYLOT, which is believed to be an update of malware used by NetTraveler. Between June and August the threat actor sent a total of 20 unique emails to various government entities. The emails contained a series of subject lines revolving around Zapad-2017, a joint exercise between the Russian and Belarusian militaries.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-threat-actors-target-government-belarus-using-cmstar-trojan/
|
4cb5617955a5fe30
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Toms River Police Department
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The township of Toms River plans to notify about 3,700 people that their personal information may have been compromised by a data breach inside the police department over the summer.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/data-breach-at-toms-river-police-headquarters/
|
c7fb71e7ab976c99
|
2017-09-28 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Whole Foods Market
|
Retail Trade
| 44
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Sensors
|
Financial
|
Whole Foods Market says payment card information has been stolen from taprooms, restaurants and other venues located within some of its stores.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-cyber/whole-foods-says-taprooms-restaurants-hacked-idUSKCN1C33DF
|
7447403bc27dd14c
|
2017-09-27 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Arkansas Oral & Facial Surgery Center
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
Arkansas Oral & Facial Surgery Center disclose a ransomware incident that may or may not have resulted in access to protected health information of as many as 128,000 patients.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/arkansas-oral-facial-surgery-center-notifies-128000-patients-of-ransomware-incident/
|
614ba579865bd018
|
2017-09-27 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Undetermined
|
Free Press Fight For the Future
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) reveals the details of "Phish For The Future," an advanced persistent spearphishing campaign targeting digital civil liberties activists at Free Press and Fight For the Future discovered between July 7th and August 8th of 2017.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/09/phish-future
|
14eeea72c2308714
|
2017-09-26 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Auburn Eye Care Associates
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
TheDarkOverlord reveal another hack involving patient data. This time the victim is Auburn Eye Care Associates, despite the original hack dating back to June.
|
The Dark Overlord
|
Criminal
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
https://www.databreaches.net/auburn-eye-care-associates-can-you-see-it-now/
|
8142e4dc77bcb9f1
|
2017-09-26 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Sonic Drive-In
|
Accommodation and Food Services
| 72
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Sensors
|
Financial
|
Sonic Drive-In, a fast-food chain with nearly 3,600 locations across 45 U.S. states, acknowledges a breach affecting an unknown number of store payment systems.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/breach-at-sonic-drive-in-may-have-impacted-millions-of-credit-debit-cards/
|
2851538de39df616
|
2017-09-25 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Deloitte
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The Guardian reveals that Deloitte, one of the world's "big four" accountancy firms has been targeted by a sophisticated hack that compromised the confidential emails and plans of some of its blue-chip clients.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/sep/25/deloitte-hit-by-cyber-attack-revealing-clients-secret-emails
|
5f85b392b105810c
|
2017-09-25 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
showtime.com
|
Information
| 51
|
Mixed
|
Exploitation of End Hosts,Internal Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
Two Showtime domains are found serving Coinhive, a JavaScript library that mines Monero using the CPU resources of users visiting Showtime's websites. It is not clear if the event is the consegue of a hack or an experiment.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/showtime-websites-used-to-mine-monero-unclear-if-hack-or-an-experiment/
|
483ec1f21f9250ce
|
2017-09-25 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
showtimeanytime.com
|
Information
| 51
|
Mixed
|
Exploitation of End Hosts,Internal Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
Two Showtime domains are found serving Coinhive, a JavaScript library that mines Monero using the CPU resources of users visiting Showtime's websites. It is not clear if the event is the consegue of a hack or an experiment.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/showtime-websites-used-to-mine-monero-unclear-if-hack-or-an-experiment/
|
337f731acb1a4516
|
2017-09-23 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
SMART Physical Therapy
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
SMART ("Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Therapy") Physical Therapy is the n-th victim of The Dark Overlord.
|
The Dark Overlord
|
Criminal
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
https://www.databreaches.net/ma-smart-physical-therapy-hacked-by-thedarkoverlord/
|
c32550c2aca2d62c
|
2017-09-21 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Columbia Falls High School
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
The Dark Overlord sends a threatening ransom note to the Columbia Falls (Montana) school district forcing officials to shutter its schools to ensure the safety of the students.
|
The Dark Overlord
|
Criminal
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
https://www.scmagazine.com/the-dark-overlord-cybergang-threatens-kids-in-its-latest-attack/article/690482/
|
17dbe67e28606344
|
2017-09-20 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission reveals that its computer system had been hacked last year, giving the attackers private information that could have been exploited for trading. The breach was discovered in August.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2017-170
|
d6122e528fff97f8
|
2017-09-19 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Ireland
|
The Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO)
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The Irish National Teachers Organisation warns users of its online learning portal that their personal data may have been compromised following the hacking of the website. Around 30,000 users details were potentially compromised by the hack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.rte.ie/news/2017/0919/905903-into-hacking/
|
43cb6e1bfd97687e
|
2017-09-18 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Augusta Medical Center
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Nearly five months after it happened, Augusta Medical Center announces that some patients may have had their personal information compromised by an attack on faculty email accounts.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.hipaajournal.com/augusta-university-medical-center-phishing-attack-8971/
|
d9dacddfb20c8985
|
2017-09-17 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United Arab Emirates
|
UAE government
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
A trove of leaking emails belonging to the UAE government reveals an alleged plot to "conquer" Qatar.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-arabia-came-close-conquering-qatar-new-leaked-emails-show-1491607860
|
95c35415ad9dc5de
|
2017-09-17 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Singapore
|
Unidentified public organisation in Singapore
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
According to a report released by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), an unidentified public organisation in Singapore faced a foreign "state-sponsored" cyberattack late last year.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-public-organisation-faced-state-sponsored-cyberattack-9218776
|
e755d85c5ab894fa
|
2017-09-15 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Morehead Memorial Hospital
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Morehead Memorial says that a data breach due to a phishing attack has potentially exposed patient and employee information.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/nc-morehead-memorial-hospital-data-breach-may-have-leaked-patient-and-employee-information/
|
b97c4a1721c1b990
|
2017-09-15 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
Switzerland
|
Swiss Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sports
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Political-Espionage
|
Switzerland's Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sports reveals to have detected a cyber attack carried on by the infamous Turla APT.
|
FSB 18th Center for Information Security (Berserk Bear)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
http://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/swiss-defence-ministry-foils-cyber-attack-attempt-by-malware-seen-in-other-global-hacks-4048165.html
|
9450cdf5daaf1593
|
2017-09-15 00:00:00
| 2,017
|
United States of America
|
Vevo
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
Vevo, the joint venture between Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Abu Dhabi Media, Warner Music Group, and Alphabet Inc. is hacked by OurMine. Roughly 3.12TB worth of internal files are posted online.
|
OurMine
|
Hobbyist
|
Saudi Arabia
|
https://gizmodo.com/welp-vevo-just-got-hacked-1813390834
|
Subsets and Splits
Cyber Attacks by Industry Since 201
Displays the number and percentage of events affecting different industries annually since 2019, highlighting significant trends and proportions.