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a635520670f1c28a
2020-12-10 00:00:00
2,020
France
Air France-KLM
Transportation and Warehousing
48
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
Air France-KLM has reported that it was the victim of a cyberattack. The hacking attempt appears to be intended to gather intelligence for a potential follow-up attack. The attackers initially targeted the Dutch side of the network. When extra security measures were taken there, the hackers attacked the French branch.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/air-france-klm-victim-of-cyber-attack-media/
55790a39c682742d
2020-12-10 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Bansley and Kiener LLP
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
54
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Chicago law firm suffers ransomware attack, the breach affected over 70,000 individuals.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.hipaajournal.com/chicago-accountancy-firm-discovers-data-was-stolen-in-december-2020-ransomware-attack/
3e2e7aa0e06870cb
2020-12-10 00:00:00
2,020
China
Embassy of China in the US
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
Message Manipulation
Undetermined
The Chinese Embassy in the United States stated that its Twitter account was hacked after retweeting a claim from President Trump about the election.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/chinese-embassy-blames-hackers-for-retweet-of-trumps-claim-that-democrats-cheated-in-election/
9e0900f2fef22701
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
Afghanistan
Afghanistan National Security Council
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Political-Espionage
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Afghanistan National Security Council.
Sidewinder
Nation-State
India
https://threatpost.com/sidewinder-apt-nepal-afghanistan-spy-campaign/162086/
69beedb9d554f663
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
Netherlands
European Medicines Agency
Public Administration
92
Mixed
Exploitation of Application Server,Message Manipulation
Sabotage
The European Medicines Agency, which is responsible for COVID-19 vaccine approval, has been hit by a cyberattack. Pfizer and BioNTech have stated that documents related to their vaccines were accessed during the attack. The EMA later revealed that some of those documents were doctored by the threat actors to undermine the public's trust in the vaccines.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/hackers-leaked-altered-pfizer-data-to-sabotage-trust-in-vaccines/
bb4c5d3bf868fcd0
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Florida Healthy Kids Corporation
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Florida Healthy Kids Corporation has disclosed that its website has been hacked. The victim's web hosting vendor had unpatched vulnerabilities dating back to late 2013, allowing the hackers access to sensitive information.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/florida-healthy-kids-website-breached-vendor-blamed-for-not-patching/
cc4bb65794dac6ea
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
Lithuania
Lithuania
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
Message Manipulation,Internal Denial of Service
Sabotage
In a coordinated cyber-attack on Lithuania, hackers have breached multiple content management systems to gain access to 22 different websites operated by Lithuania's public sector. The attackers then published articles containing misinformation on the sites. Russia is identified as the likely culprit.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/lithuania-cyberattack/
e8c158cb8c90367c
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Ludlow Town Hall
Public Administration
92
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
The town of Ludlow was the victim of a ransomware attack. As a result, documents relating to the payroll system of the Ludlow Town Hall were accessed.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/ma-payroll-system-compromised-in-ransomware-attack-on-town-of-ludlow/
23064611658f587e
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
Nepal
Nepali Army
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Political-Espionage
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Nepali Army.
Sidewinder
Nation-State
India
https://threatpost.com/sidewinder-apt-nepal-afghanistan-spy-campaign/162086/
e9af08d8f5bbea0f
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
Nepal
Nepali Ministry of Defense
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Political-Espionage
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Nepali Ministry of Defense.
Sidewinder
Nation-State
India
https://threatpost.com/sidewinder-apt-nepal-afghanistan-spy-campaign/162086/
22d847e460ec8c32
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
Nepal
Nepali Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Political-Espionage
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Nepali Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Sidewinder
Nation-State
India
https://threatpost.com/sidewinder-apt-nepal-afghanistan-spy-campaign/162086/
157329b2a31ef0f9
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
Afghanistan
Presidential Palace in Afghanistan
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Political-Espionage
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Presidential Palace in Afghanistan.
Sidewinder
Nation-State
India
https://threatpost.com/sidewinder-apt-nepal-afghanistan-spy-campaign/162086/
732ce84e69e23194
2020-12-09 00:00:00
2,020
Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Political-Espionage
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense.
Sidewinder
Nation-State
India
https://threatpost.com/sidewinder-apt-nepal-afghanistan-spy-campaign/162086/
f96b2b0121ae1375
2020-12-08 00:00:00
2,020
India
7 million debit and credit cardholders in India
Other Services (except Public Administration)
81
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Sensitive details belonging to 7 million debit and credit cardholders in India are available on a public Google Drive document that has been circulating on the dark web.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/sensitive-details-of-of-7-million-indian-cardholders-available-on-dark-web/
378d178cdb90fe97
2020-12-08 00:00:00
2,020
Canada
City of Marieville
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Undetermined
The City of Marieville is the apparent victim of a ransomware attack.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://rimq.qc.ca/social/ioti/article/municipal/categorie/Technologie/71/871974/La-Ville-victime-d-une-cyberattaque.html
9b1685728217786c
2020-12-08 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Dade City, FL
Public Administration
92
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
The Avaddon threat actors claim to have attacked the city of Dade City, FL.
Avaddon
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.databreaches.net/threat-actors-claim-to-have-attacked-city-of-dade-city-florida/
5cdd448bc30a478d
2020-12-08 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
FireEye
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
54
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Political-Espionage
FireEye has revealed that a nation-state hacking group has accessed its systems and stolen hacking tools it uses for penetration testing. Later it was revealed that FireEye was breached as a result of the SolarWinds hack.
SVR (COZYBEAR)
Nation-State
Russian Federation
https://www.databreaches.net/fireeye-a-top-cybersecurity-firm-says-it-was-hacked-by-a-nation-state/
24c09cebaf868fc9
2020-12-08 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
TSYS
Finance and Insurance
52
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Payment card processing company TSYS has suffered a ransomware attack. The attackers also stole and publishe TSYS data.
WIZARD SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/12/payment-processing-giant-tsys-ransomware-incident-immaterial-to-company/
230e4fa6708c9bf1
2020-12-07 00:00:00
2,020
Australia
Australia Post
Information
51
Disruptive
Message Manipulation
Undetermined
The website of the Australia Post was altered to display a message saying, "We're smoking meth" in the "Latest news" section.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://grahamcluley.com/australia-post-isnt-smoking-meth/
8c884301037c2f35
2020-12-07 00:00:00
2,020
China
Mobile users in China
Other Services (except Public Administration)
81
Disruptive
Internal Denial of Service
Financial
A court in China finds a Gionee subsidiary guilty of intentionally installing malware on millions of smartphones. The company knowingly infected nearly 21.75 million devices with a Trojan and made $4.2 million in profit.
Gionee
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.hackread.com/gionee-implanted-malware-20-million-phones/
557c3a680aa7fbe8
2020-12-07 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Nevada Health Centers
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Financial
Nevada Health Centers is notifying an unspecified number of patients after discovering an unauthorized person accessed an employee's email account between November 20 and December 7.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/patient-data-breaches-disclosed-by-nevada-pennsylvania-entities/
8bfbaca33bbe588a
2020-12-07 00:00:00
2,020
Canada
Nutrasource
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Nutrasource, a firm that does clinical trials, is among the unconfirmed victims of the Egregor ransomware. Egregor claims to have struck the company.
Egregor
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/ransomware-update-documents-from-calgary-energy-firm-released/439150
5b56c07c83da64f8
2020-12-07 00:00:00
2,020
Canada
OC Transpo My Alerts
Transportation and Warehousing
48
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
The City of Ottawa says that OC Transpo My Alerts subscribers may have had their email addresses and passwords compromised.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/ca-oc-transpo-notifying-my-alerts-subscribers-of-data-breach/
c702146b1cf713d0
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Bowie County
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
Data Attack
Undetermined
A ransomware attack has affected city computers and caused outages across Bowie County.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/ransomware-attack-causing-major-outages-to-city-and-county-services/
11b988f401dd0024
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
Austria
Braunau am Inn
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
Data Attack
Undetermined
The IT system of the municipality of Braunau am Inn was targeted by a cyberattack that encrypted all data on the servers.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/at-cyber-%e2%80%8b%e2%80%8battack-causes-chaos-in-the-braunau-town-hall/
f5f92321ff3a0242
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
GBMC HealthCare
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Financial
GBMC HealthCare in Boston is the victim of a ransomware attack.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.gbmc.org/computer-network-incident-update-12-06-2020
73afa430f77993c3
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Mixed
Exploitation of Application Server,External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Financial
The Greater Baltimore Medical Center is hit by ransomware.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/md-ransomware-impacted-greater-baltimore-medical-centers-information-technology-systems/
a1efa4ff951a06e9
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
Netherlands
Hoff van Twente
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
Data Attack
Undetermined
The municipality of Hof van Twente has fallen to a ransomware attack.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/nl-nightmare-for-the-municipality-of-hof-van-twente-all-computer-systems-down-due-to-a-cyber-attack/
411253485c86e09e
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Miller County
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
Data Attack
Undetermined
A ransomware attack has affected city computers and caused outages across Miller County.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/ransomware-attack-causing-major-outages-to-city-and-county-services/
856178f4cf896bb4
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
RMD Kwikform
Construction
23
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
REvil (Sodinokibi) claims to have attacked RWD Kwikform, a construction company in Walsall.
REvil
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.databreaches.net/firm-that-built-nhs-nightingale-hospital-hit-by-cyber-attack/
c165b4713e4a53d5
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Students at a Cardiff high school
Other Services (except Public Administration)
81
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
Undetermined
A Cardiff high school teacher has been jailed for hacking his students' phones to steal pictures and storing them on his computer.
Richard Edmunds
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/uk-school-it-teacher-40-is-jailed-for-six-years-after-he-hacked-into-his-pupils-mobile-phones-to-steal-naked-selfies-from-teenage-girls-and-store-them-on-his-computer/
14248164be926f74
2020-12-06 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Texarkana Water Utility
Utilities
22
Disruptive
Data Attack
Undetermined
Texarkana Water Utility is the victim of a ransomware attack.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/ransomware-attack-causing-major-outages-to-city-and-county-services/
243cd4f5311e8604
2020-12-05 00:00:00
2,020
Switzerland
Kopter
Undetermined
99
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Helicopter maker Kopter has been hit by the LockBit ransomware gang.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-hits-helicopter-maker-kopter/
e3172010d99ee2b0
2020-12-05 00:00:00
2,020
Italy
Leonardo S.p.A.
Undetermined
99
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Undetermined
Italian police have arrested two people for allegedly using malware to steal 10 GB of data from Leonardo S.p.A., an Italian defense contractor. One of the defendants used a USB key to infect 94 workstations between 2015 and 2017 .
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-arrest-two-in-data-theft-cyberattack-on-leonardo-defense-corp/
61d6707c651ebbfb
2020-12-05 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Philabundance
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Philabundance, a Philadelphia food bank, has fallen victim to a BEC scam, and lost nearly $1,000,000 as a result.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://grahamcluley.com/food-bank-loses-nearly-1000000-in-business-email-compromise-scam/
cc8dd9487aaba413
2020-12-05 00:00:00
2,020
Russian Federation
PickPoint
Undetermined
99
Disruptive
Physical Attack
Undetermined
Unidentified hackers attacked the checkpoints of PickPoint online order delivery service. As a result, lockers at the checkpoints were unlocked.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/cyber-attack-in-moscow-pickpoint-online-order-delivery-service-hacked-by-unknown-hackers/
9ff3501142211678
2020-12-04 00:00:00
2,020
Austria
Austrian Ministry of Health
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
External Denial of Service
Undetermined
The website of the Austrian Ministry of Health has gone offline after a flood of requests.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/at-corona-mass-tests-cyber-%e2%80%8b%e2%80%8battack-and-data-breach-paralyzed-website/
42ba043296789928
2020-12-04 00:00:00
2,020
Thailand
CGSEC
Finance and Insurance
52
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
CGSEC, a Thai securities trading firm, has been hacked by a group calling itself ALTDOS. Th hackers stole sensitive documents and encrypted files on the CGSEC network.
ALTDOS
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/thai-securities-trading-firm-goes-offline-after-cyberattack/
a4c4c0808b70da96
2020-12-04 00:00:00
2,020
Canada
La Capitale Insurance
Finance and Insurance
52
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Undetermined
A cyber attack has caused computer failure and paralyzed the online services at La Capitale Insurance.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/ca-ssq-and-la-capitale-sites-paralyzed/
0a6df93af855cd0a
2020-12-04 00:00:00
2,020
Italy
Radio Azzurra
Information
51
Disruptive
Data Attack
Financial
Radio Azzurra, a Novara radio station, has been hit by what appears to be a ransomware attack.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/it-radio-azzurra-hit-by-cyberattack-ransom-demand/
31556d7698b90ed7
2020-12-04 00:00:00
2,020
Netherlands
Randstad
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
54
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Human resources firm Ranstad has been attacked by the Egregor ransomware threat actors.
Egregor
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/largest-global-staffing-agency-randstad-hit-by-egregor-ransomware/
e558925d7d44a561
2020-12-04 00:00:00
2,020
Canada
SSQ Insurance
Finance and Insurance
52
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Undetermined
A cyber attack has caused computer failure and paralyzed the online services at SSQ Insurance.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/ca-ssq-and-la-capitale-sites-paralyzed/
21c99f0b59f3d0a8
2020-12-04 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Ubiqus Group
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
54
Disruptive
Data Attack
Financial
The New York City Department of Education is affected by a ransomware attack after Ubiqus Group, a contractor that provides hearing transcripts was attacked.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://nypost.com/2021/01/02/cyberattack-cripples-nyc-does-teacher-disciplinary-system/
8b3c59b7ad106137
2020-12-04 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
University of Memphis
Educational Services
61
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
The University of Memphis sends out a notice after an individual hacked into a university email account.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/tn-personal-information-of-some-university-of-memphis-employees-exposed-in-security-breach/
cfa42ecac231a7e3
2020-12-03 00:00:00
2,020
Italy
Eurolls
Undetermined
99
Mixed
Exploitation of Application Server,Internal Denial of Service
Undetermined
Eurolls has been hit with a cyberattack that allowed access to company, and caused the blocking of the disruption of correspondence and the billing system. The hacker gained access via a remote worker's computer.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/hacker-attack-blocks-eurolls-accessed-via-remote-workers-pc/
4bad3f00492cb671
2020-12-03 00:00:00
2,020
Undetermined
European Commission's Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
Hackers have targeted the European Commission's Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Unio as part of a campaign to collect information on COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-target-eu-commission-covid-19-cold-chain-supply-orgs/
584368c41f597650
2020-12-03 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Kmart
Retail Trade
44
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Financial
Kmart has suffered a ransomware attack by the Egregor operators. The Windows domain for Kmart was compromised during the attack.
Egregor
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kmart-nationwide-retailer-suffers-a-ransomware-attack/
10664b04a51b8236
2020-12-03 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Maxim Healthcare
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Financial
Healthcare provider and staffing agency discloses a past data breach compromising patient personal information.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/maxim-healthcare-notifies-patients-of-breach-that-occurred-in-october-2020/
720f05ca77e3939c
2020-12-02 00:00:00
2,020
France
Dedalus
Information
51
Disruptive
Data Attack
Financial
Dedalus has suffered a ransomware attack. The attack was blocked and no ransom was paid.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/fr-the-publisher-dedalus-victim-of-a-cyber-attack/
879bbb3bd5b0f5fc
2020-12-02 00:00:00
2,020
Estonia
Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
The Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications suffered a data breach in November.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/three-estonian-ministries-had-significant-data-breaches-in-november/
cd97196719bf1a30
2020-12-02 00:00:00
2,020
Estonia
Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
The Estonian Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs suffered a data breach in November.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/three-estonian-ministries-had-significant-data-breaches-in-november/
a79a2db657b6fb0c
2020-12-02 00:00:00
2,020
Estonia
Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
The Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs suffered a data breach in November.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/three-estonian-ministries-had-significant-data-breaches-in-november/
2733d994e4ad5592
2020-12-02 00:00:00
2,020
Switzerland
Intersport
Wholesale Trade
42
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Sporting goods retailer Intersport has been hit with a Conti ransomware attack. The threat actors have dumped more than two dozen files as proof of access.
WIZARD SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.databreaches.net/intersport-victim-of-cyberattack-for-a-second-time-in-2020/
d2463f9e1911608d
2020-12-02 00:00:00
2,020
Undetermined
OGUSERS
Other Services (except Public Administration)
81
Mixed
Exploitation of Application Server,Message Manipulation
Financial
OGUsers, a forum that sells and trades access to compromised social media accounts, has been hacked. The OGUsers homepage was also defaced saying the forum had been compromised.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/12/account-hijacking-site-ogusers-hacked-again/
33d158f683731cb5
2020-12-02 00:00:00
2,020
Sweden
Spotify
Information
51
Disruptive
Message Manipulation
Undetermined
A hacker calling himself "Daniel" hijacked the Spotify pages of several artists to pledge his love for Taylor Swift.
Daniel
Hobbyist
Undetermined
https://threatpost.com/spotify-wrapped-2020-rollout-pop-star-hacks/161811/
f2df866285372e03
2020-12-02 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
University of California San Diego Health
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Exploitive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Financial
Employee email accounts at UCSD Health are compromised in a phising attack revealing patient personal and medical information.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uc-san-diego-health-discloses-data-breach-after-phishing-attack/
40c59f729be1b5c9
2020-12-01 00:00:00
2,020
Canada
Commport Communications
Information
51
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Canada Post informs 44 of its large commercial customers that a ransomware attack on Commport Communications, a third-party service provider, exposed shipping information for their customers. The ransomware group called Lorenz has leaked information on their data leak site.
Lorenz
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canada-post-hit-by-data-breach-after-supplier-ransomware-attack/
216f572e4f09574d
2020-12-01 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
MyFreeCams.com
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
71
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
A data broker who allegedly hacked adult chat and web-streaming website MyFreeCams.com has sold nearly 2 million user records on a dark web forum. The hacker exfiltrated records from the company's servers in December 2020 after an SQL injection.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/2-million-user-records-from-adult-streaming-website-myfreecams-com-sold-in-underground-forum-25178.html
3372dd8f29dee66a
2020-12-01 00:00:00
2,020
Canada
TransLink
Public Administration
92
Mixed
Exploitation of Application Server,Message Manipulation,External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Financial
A ransomware attack by the Egregor threat actors has crippled the operations of TransLink, the public transportation agency of Vancouver, Canada.
Egregor
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-attack-cripples-vancouver-public-transportation-agency/
bbe70058b6e613b9
2020-12-01 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM)
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
Exploitation of End Hosts
Undetermined
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) discloses that they suffered a data breach after falling for a phishing attack in December 2020.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-agency-for-global-media-data-breach-caused-by-a-phishing-attack/
db8e4dee967b72c2
2020-12-01 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
A cyberattack on a Pennsylvania law firm has potentially exposed the personal health information of more than 36,000 patients of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
Not Available
3d9208bc91210940
2020-12-01 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Warren-Washington-Albany ARC
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Warren-Washington-Albany ARC has some data leaked by the Conti ransomware gang.
WIZARD SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.databreaches.net/without-undue-delay-part-2/
d396cba7077c3491
2020-11-30 00:00:00
2,020
Brazil
Embraer
Undetermined
99
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Brazilian aerospace and defence group Embraer is targeted by a RansomExx ransomware cyberattack. A few days later the attackers leak the stolen data.
RansomEXX
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.zdnet.com/article/hackers-leak-data-from-embraer-worlds-third-largest-airplane-maker/
8dad9d4c1a17be38
2020-11-30 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Huntsville City Schools district
Educational Services
61
Disruptive
Data Attack
Financial
Ransomware operators attack the Huntsville City Schools district in Alabama, forcing them to shut down schools.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alabama-school-district-shut-down-by-ransomware-attack/
c3f77d5784156fcb
2020-11-30 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
K12 Inc.
Educational Services
61
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Online education giant K12 Inc. reveals to have paid a ransom after their systems were hit by the Ryuk ransomware in the middle of November.
WIZARD SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/k12-online-schooling-giant-pays-ryuk-ransomware-to-stop-data-leak/
9b651f26d5c46e2a
2020-11-30 00:00:00
2,020
Israel
Shirbit
Finance and Insurance
52
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
A cybercrime group calling themselves 'BlackShadow' tweets that they hacked into the Israeli Shirbit insurance company and stole files during the attack. The threat actors extort the company by demanding almost $1 million in bitcoin to stop leaking the company's stolen data.
BlackShadow
Criminal
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackshadow-hackers-extort-israeli-insurance-company-for-1-million/
4ba97bf5f14b63cd
2020-11-29 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Delaware County, PA
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
Data Attack
Financial
DoppelPaymer cybercriminals have attacked the network of Delaware County, PA government and are demanding $500,000 to free it up.
INDRIK SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pennsylvania-county-pays-500k-ransom-to-doppelpaymer-ransomware/
48f9e21ea372efdc
2020-11-29 00:00:00
2,020
Mexico
Foxconn
Manufacturing
31
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Electronics giant Foxconn suffered a ransomware attack at a Mexican facility. The attackers have demanded a $34 million ransom.
INDRIK SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/foxconn-electronics-giant-hit-by-ransomware-34-million-ransom/
037162c6a15fcf9d
2020-11-29 00:00:00
2,020
South Africa
Nama Khoi Municipality
Public Administration
92
Mixed
Data Attack,Undetermined
Financial
The Nama Khoi Municipality in the Northern Cape Province is struggling to restore IT systems that were hit by a Pysa ransomware attack last year. They started dumping data as proof without making a ransom demand first.
Pysa
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/za-ncape-municipality-battles-devastating-ransomware-attack/
afd78613267c68e4
2020-11-29 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Overlake Obstetricians & Gynecologists
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
More than 3.8 Gb of Overlake OB/GYN files appear on PYSA data leak website, files include detailed medical history and personal data.
Pysa
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/u-s-medical-entities-fall-prey-to-pysa-threat-actors-but-many-havent-disclosed-it-at-least-not-yet/
71db8bf38cee1b04
2020-11-28 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Stuller, Inc.
Wholesale Trade
42
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Internal Denial of Service
Undetermined
Stuller, Inc. is hit with a cyber attack that disrupts operations.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/la-stuller-hit-by-cyberattack/
7d36fd8daa052ccd
2020-11-27 00:00:00
2,020
France
Banijay Group SAS
Information
51
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
French multinational production and distribution firm Banijay Group SAS has been hit by a DoppelPaymer ransomware attack and had sensitive information stolen by the operators.
INDRIK SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/masterchef-big-brother-producer-hit-by-doppelpaymer-ransomware/
21d45776025b530c
2020-11-27 00:00:00
2,020
Netherlands
Koninklijke Nederlandsche Wielren Unie (Royal Dutch Cycling Union)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
71
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Koninklijke Nederlandsche Wielren Unie (The Royal Dutch Cycling Union) has reported a data breach of a legacy database. The hackers appear to be holding the data for ransom.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/nl-koninklijke-nederlandsche-wielren-unie-knwu-reports-a-data-breach-of-legacy-database/
70a8ae2e478a482c
2020-11-27 00:00:00
2,020
Brazil
TRF-1 (Tribunal Regional da Primeira Region)
Public Administration
92
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
The Brazilian Tribunal Regional da Primeira Region is hit with a cyber attack. The attackers claim to have accessed more than 40 court databases.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/hackers-attack-trf-1-get-data-and-celebrate-on-networks/
6ef80ea6d20515f4
2020-11-27 00:00:00
2,020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Unnamed British insurace company
Finance and Insurance
52
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
The personal information of over 21,000 British motorists is being sold on the dark web. The data was reportedly obtained after hackers breached a server owned by an insurance company.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/hackers-selling-data-of-21000-british-motorists-on-the-dark-web/
5e19c57ed667b8b7
2020-11-26 00:00:00
2,020
Cabo Verde
Cape Verde State Private Technology Network
Public Administration
92
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Financial
Cape Verde's State Private Technology Network (RTPE) is the apparent victim of a ransomware attack.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/cv-cyber-%e2%80%8b%e2%80%8battack-government-does-not-confirm-ransom-request/
4188af248bab9e72
2020-11-26 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Gardiner Public Schools
Educational Services
61
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Gardiner Public Schools district are hit with a ransomware attack.
INDRIK SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.databreaches.net/statement-by-gardiner-public-schools-about-ransomware-attack/
1e09ccbbdd4f66ca
2020-11-26 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Spring Independent School District
Educational Services
61
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Spring Independent School District in Houston is the victim of Egregor ransomware.
Egregor
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/two-more-k-12-school-districts-allegedly-hit-by-ransomware-threat-actors/
1d47ab70804ecb59
2020-11-25 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Belden
Undetermined
99
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Networking device manufacturer Belden has been with a cyberattack that allowed the hackers to steal employee and business partner information.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/belden-networking-giants-company-data-stolen-in-cyberattack/
cdec5dcc9136d086
2020-11-25 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
St. Margaret's Hospice
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
St. Margaret's Hospicce files appear on PYSA data leak wesbite, less than 500 files include patient information.
Pysa
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/u-s-medical-entities-fall-prey-to-pysa-threat-actors-but-many-havent-disclosed-it-at-least-not-yet/
5635ed65c787323f
2020-11-24 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Baltimore County Public Schools
Educational Services
61
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Financial
Baltimore County Public Schools have been struck by ransomware two days before Thanksgiving.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ransomware-attack-on-baltimore/
80f2a7addeec4e25
2020-11-24 00:00:00
2,020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Headlam Group
Retail Trade
44
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
Floor coverings distributor Headlam Group has detected unauthorized access to some of its computer systems.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/floor-covering-provider-headlam-discloses-data-breach/
9e00131fd596a2d1
2020-11-24 00:00:00
2,020
Australia
Law In Order
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
54
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Law In Order, an Australian supplier of document and digital services to law firms, suffered a ransomware infection over the weekend that is believed to be the Netwalker malware.
NetWalker
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/law-in-order-hit-by-ransomware-attack/
f77a5bb224552ad4
2020-11-24 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
LifeLong Medical Care
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
California medical center suffers of a ransomware attack, personal and medical information of over 115,000 patients is accessed.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.zdnet.com/article/healthcare-orgs-in-california-arizona-send-out-breach-notice-letters-for-nearly-150000-after-ssns-accessed-during-ransomware-attacks/
fe90f598807daacd
2020-11-24 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Netgain
Information
51
Disruptive
Data Attack
Financial
Hosting provider Netgain has been forced to take down some of its data centers after a ransomware attack.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-forces-hosting-provider-netgain-to-take-down-data-centers/
158895e58f122993
2020-11-24 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Rand McNally
Retail Trade
44
Disruptive
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
Financial
Transportation technology firm Rand McNally was hit by a cyberattack that disrupted certain portions of its computer network.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/truck-routing-provider-rand-mcnally-hit-by-cyberattack/
76e42305272f0a88
2020-11-24 00:00:00
2,020
Denmark
Ritzau
Information
51
Disruptive
Data Attack
Financial
Ritzau, Denmark's largest independent news agency, has refused to pay the ransom demanded after a ransomware gang attacked its systems.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/danish-news-agency-ritzau-refuses-to-pay-after-ransomware-attack/
f26adca674d12fdd
2020-11-23 00:00:00
2,020
India
IIMJobs
Information
51
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
The database of the Indian job board IIMJobs is leaked on a hacking forum after the website suffered a data breach. 1.4 million users are affected.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.hackread.com/indian-job-portal-iimjobs-hacked-database-leaked/
dd60bb4d7776d0eb
2020-11-23 00:00:00
2,020
Australia
Levitas Capital
Finance and Insurance
52
Mixed
Exploitation of Application Server,Message Manipulation
Financial
Levitas Capital, a Sydney-based hedge fund is forced to close after a hacker was able to send off fake invoices on behalf of the firm.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2020/11/a-hacker-nearly-stole-8-million-from-an-aussie-hedge-fund-using-a-fake-zoom-invite/
1ddde7eeee8b4199
2020-11-23 00:00:00
2,020
Slovenia
NiceHash
Finance and Insurance
52
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Crypto currency trading platform NiceHash is affected by the attack on GoDaddy and is hacked in a domain name hosting attack.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.zdnet.com/article/godaddy-staff-fall-prey-to-social-engineering-scams-in-cryptocurrency-exchange-attack-wave/
1e1057e385075d95
2020-11-23 00:00:00
2,020
Brazil
Unidas (LCAM3)
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
53
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
Brazilian car rental compnany Unidas has suffered a data breach.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/unidas-lcam3-updates-report-on-data-breach/
1c00439012fbf272
2020-11-22 00:00:00
2,020
Korea (the Republic of)
E-Land
Retail Trade
44
Disruptive
Data Attack
Financial
South Korean fashion and retail conglomerate E-Land Group said it has suspended operations at nearly half of its stores in the country due to a ransomware attack.
TA505
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-forces-e-land-south-korean-retail-giant-to-close-stores/
49a78e6cd79ef862
2020-11-22 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Mid-Florida Pathology
Health Care and Social Assistance
62
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Mid-Florida Pathology files appear on PYSA data leak website.
Pysa
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/u-s-medical-entities-fall-prey-to-pysa-threat-actors-but-many-havent-disclosed-it-at-least-not-yet/
204a09f21ee6db44
2020-11-22 00:00:00
2,020
Undetermined
Pickle Finance
Finance and Insurance
52
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Pickle Finance has fallen victim to a hack and lost about $20 million of users' funds in DAI tokens.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/nearly-20-million-stolen-from-the-defi-protocol-pickle-finance/
1bae23356809cc22
2020-11-21 00:00:00
2,020
Taiwan (Province of China)
Advantech
Undetermined
99
Mixed
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Chip maker Advantech has been hit by the Conti ransmware gang. The threat actor is demanding a $14 million ransom to decrypt the affected systems.
WIZARD SPIDER
Criminal
Russian Federation
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iot-chip-maker-advantech-confirms-ransomware-attack-data-theft/
c27525a7d3c5d82b
2020-11-21 00:00:00
2,020
Thailand
Lazada
Undetermined
99
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Financial
Online retail operator, Lazada, insisted it was not responsible for leaking any online shoppers' data following a report claiming that about 13 million records from Lazada Thailand were being offered for sale on an underground trading forum.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/lazada-denies-being-behind-data-leak/
be3da01062a524bd
2020-11-21 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Niles Township High School District 219
Educational Services
61
Disruptive
Message Manipulation,Internal Denial of Service
Undetermined
The email account of a teacher in Niles Township High School District 219 has been hijacked and was used to send offensive emails to students and community members, according to a statement from the school board.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/il-beyond-troubling-emails-sent-from-hacked-teachers-account/
660a2633e220d8e2
2020-11-21 00:00:00
2,020
France
Ouest-France
Information
51
Disruptive
Data Attack
Undetermined
A cyberattack disrupted the computer system at Ouest-France, a newspaper in Rennes, France.
Undetermined
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.databreaches.net/pays-de-la-loire-ouest-france-victim-of-a-cyberattack/
af4e5d853ea7dbdd
2020-11-21 00:00:00
2,020
United States of America
Vote Joe (vote.joebiden.com)
Other Services (except Public Administration)
81
Disruptive
Message Manipulation
Protest
Vote Joe, the site set up by the Biden-Harris Presidential campaign has been defaced by a Turkish hacker.
RootAyyildiz
Hacktivist
United States of America
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/joe-bidens-vote-joe-website-defaced-by-turkish-hackers/
396256aad9c0f8fd
2020-11-20 00:00:00
2,020
Ireland
Glofox
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
54
Exploitive
Exploitation of Application Server
Undetermined
Irish gym management software company Glofox investigates reports of a recent data breach in which users' personal details may have been compromised. The startup was reportedly hacked by ShinyHunters.
ShinyHunters
Criminal
Undetermined
https://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/irish-start-up-glofox-investigates-possible-data-breach-1.4414837