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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 exposÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'ââ'¬Â 'ÃÆ'Æ'ââ'¬Ã' 'ÃÆ'Æ'Æ''ÃÆ'Æ''ÃÆ''Ã'Ã'© 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 VÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'ââ'¬Â 'ÃÆ'Æ'ââ'¬Ã' 'ÃÆ'Æ'Æ''ÃÆ'Æ''ÃÆ''Ã'Ã'¤sttrafik 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