vinitvek/cybersecurityattacks · Datasets at Hugging Face

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184449a2a63c9a32	2020-01-06 00:00:00	2,020	United States of America	Wallace State Community College	Educational Services	61	Disruptive	External Denial of Service	Undetermined	The Wallace State Community College is hit by a cyber attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.govtech.com/security/Cyberattack-Delays-Classes-at-Alabama-Community-College.html
3ce44b9ddc8d6cdd	2020-01-04 00:00:00	2,020	Austria	Austrian Foreign Ministry	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Political-Espionage	Austria's foreign ministry is targeted by a cyber-attack that is suspected to have been conducted by a foreign country.	FSB 18th Center for Information Security (Berserk Bear)	Nation-State	Russian Federation	https://www.theregister.com/2020/02/14/austria_foreign_ministry_hack_turla_group_allegs/
ceeb0cfca194e0c4	2020-01-04 00:00:00	2,020	Canada	Saskatchewan's eHealth	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Hackers make through the first level of security for Saskatchewan's eHealth records system, locking the government out of some systems and asking for a ransom.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/hackers-access-sask-ehealth-system-demand-ransom/
0ebae5f7c93ece67	2020-01-04 00:00:00	2,020	Sierra Leone	Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (slcb.com)	Finance and Insurance	52	Disruptive	Message Manipulation	Protest	For the same reason, a group of Iranian hackers dubbed "Shield Iran" defaces the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank.	Shield Iran	Hacktivist	Sierra Leone	https://www.hackread.com/iranian-hackers-deface-us-government-african-bank-website/
938fc0690d3c056a	2020-01-04 00:00:00	2,020	United States of America	U.S. Federal Depository Library Program	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	Message Manipulation	Protest	The homepage for the U.S. Federal Depository Library Program is briefly altered to show a pro-Iranian message and an image of bloodied Donald Trump being punched in the face.	Iran Cyber Security Group Hackers	Hacktivist	Undetermined	https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-hackers-briefly-deface-website-for-u-s-government-library-with-pro-iranian-message/
8423cfd76ab13be7	2020-01-03 00:00:00	2,020	United States of America	Alomere Health	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	The personal and medical information of 49,351 patients is exposed following a security incident involving two employees' email accounts.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medical-info-of-roughly-50k-exposed-in-minnesota-hospital-breach/
b3944e6b3438f48f	2020-01-03 00:00:00	2,020	United States of America	Contra Costa County Library System	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	The Contra Costa County Library System is hit by ransomware	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.govtech.com/security/Bay-Area-Library-System-Suffers-Ransomware-Attack.html
8d0b6d5c49125517	2020-01-03 00:00:00	2,020	United States of America	Native American Rehabilitation Association	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Native American Rehabilitation Association announces that it experienced an Emotet attack on November 4-5, 2019.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/native-american-rehabilitation-association-of-the-northwest-reports-emotet-attack/
69a95b3427def7fa	2020-01-03 00:00:00	2,020	Australia	Office of Mark McGowan	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Political-Espionage	Using a new exploit named Aria-body, APT 30 attempted to compromise networks belonging to governments and state-owned companies in Australia and Southeast Asia. One of the group's targets is the office of Mark McGowan, Western Australia's premier. The hackers compromised a computer at the Indonesian embassy in Canberra and sent a malicious document to a staff member at McGowan's office from that machine.	APT30	Nation-State	China	https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/07/world/asia/china-hacking-military-aria.html
599ad49561d10617	2020-01-02 00:00:00	2,020	United States of America	Adam Sandler's Twitter account	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	71	Disruptive	Message Manipulation	Undetermined	Adam Sandler's Twitter account is hacked and used to post offensive messages against Mariah Carey, President Obama, and President Trump.	Chuckling Squad	Hobbyist	Undetermined	https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/01/03/mariah-carey-and-adam-sandler-social-media-accounts-with-23-million-followers-hacked/#627027931e8b
9b98cd2a278cb17d	2020-01-02 00:00:00	2,020	United States of America	Klamath County Veterans Service Office	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Undetermined	Klamath County Veterans Service Office notifies a phishing attack occurred on September 19, 2019	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/or-klamath-county-veterans-service-office-provides-notice-of-data-security-incident/
4291b75b3ef90671	2019-12-31 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Aurora Water	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Aurora Water announces yet another data breach involving the Click2Gov payment system. Payments between Aug. 30 and Oct. 14 were impacted.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/co-aurora-water-announces-data-breach-involving-click2gov-payment-system/
30afc9bcdad2bdbf	2019-12-31 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Landry's	Accommodation and Food Services	72	Exploitive	Exploitation of Sensors	Financial	Restaurant chain Landry's discloses a security incident that involved the discovery of malware on the network of 63 restaurants. The malware was designed to collect payment card data from cards swiped at its bars and restaurants, and was active from March 13 to October 2019.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/landrys-restaurant-chain-disclose-pos-malware-incident/
8352150f9bd6bcb1	2019-12-31 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Mariah Carey	Other Services (except Public Administration)	81	Disruptive	Message Manipulation	Undetermined	Mariah Carey's Twitter account appears to have been hacked.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mariah-careys-twitter-hacked-series-eminem-directed-tweets-posted-report-1265439
534bb9f3c32a62a2	2019-12-31 00:00:00	2,019	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Travelex	Finance and Insurance	52	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Travelex is forced to take down its website after a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50977582
9ffee1ae29b11af5	2019-12-30 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Active Network	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	54	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	School software vendor Active Network notifies to have suffered a breach between Oct. 1, 2019 and Nov. 13, 2019, when there was illegal activity taking place on its Blue Bear platform during which time personal information was accessed or acquired by malicious actors.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/school-software-vendor-active-network-suffers-data-breach/
50a9874e87f92e38	2019-12-30 00:00:00	2,019	Poland	Poloniex	Finance and Insurance	52	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Undetermined	The Poloniex Exchange forces a password reset after someone leaked a list of email addresses and passwords on Twitter.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://bitcoinist.com/poloniex-exchange-security-breach/
613695f407e4f729	2019-12-30 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Town of Erie	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	Message Manipulation	Financial	Colorado Town of Erie loses more than $1 million to a business email compromise scam (BEC).	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/colorado-town-wires-over-1-million-to-bec-scammers/
b7eb92c653ed69e0	2019-12-30 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Undisclosed maritime facility	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	External Denial of Service,Data Attack,Internal Denial of Service	Financial	The U.S. Coast Guard issues a security alert after a Ryuk ransomware attack takes down the network of a federally regulated maritime facility.	WIZARD SPIDER	Criminal	Russian Federation	https://www.govinfosecurity.com/us-coast-guard-warns-over-ryuk-ransomware-attacks-a-13563
9af721068dee16dc	2019-12-29 00:00:00	2,019	Bahrain	Bapco	Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction	21	Disruptive	Data Attack	Sabotage	Multiple sources reveal that Iranian state-sponsored hackers have deployed Dustman, a new strain of data-wiping malware on the network of Bapco, Bahrain's national oil company. The attack occurred on December 29, 2019.	Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) (APT 34 OilRig)	Nation-State	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-iranian-data-wiper-malware-hits-bapco-bahrains-national-oil-company/
d27c625ebe25b311	2019-12-28 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Special Olympics of New York	Other Services (except Public Administration)	81	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Special Olympics of New York, a nonprofit organization focused on competitive athletes with intellectual disabilities, has its email server hacked and later used to launch a phishing campaign against previous donors.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/special-olympics-new-york-hacked-to-send-phishing-emails/
ecdeaa9a424fa8fa	2019-12-27 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Richmond Community Schools	Educational Services	61	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Richmond Community Schools are hit with a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/ransomware/ransomware-forces-richmond-community-schools-to-close/
2a05442e6e36df4b	2019-12-25 00:00:00	2,019	Thailand	Prison in south Thailand	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Sensors	Undetermined	Authorities in Thailand investigate an apparent online break-in by a computer hacker that allowed him to broadcast surveillance video from inside a prison in the country's south.	BigBrother's Gaze	Undetermined	Undetermined	https://apnews.com/5c290e2d728c573d16a71247d44b50da
934ae2689ea6e5cc	2019-12-24 00:00:00	2,019	Japan	Almex	Accommodation and Food Services	72	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Almex, a booking site for customers of Japanese "love hotels" is hacked. Customer data including guest email addresses, handle name, birth date and gender, telephone number, log-ins, address and credit card information could all have been swiped by attackers.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/japanese-love-hotel-breached/
f5f43cfb060bbe3d	2019-12-24 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	The Center for Health Care Services (CHSC)	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Disruptive	Undetermined	Undetermined	San Antonio's The Center for Health Care Services (CHSC) shuts down computing systems for all its clinics in response to a larger-scale cyber-attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminals-pull-hard-before-xmas-attack-us-health-industry/
3249d5755cee442c	2019-12-24 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	The Heritage Company	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	54	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	The Heritage Company, a telemarketing company, sends home more than 300 employees and tells them to find new jobs after IT recovery efforts didn't go according to plan following a ransomware incident that took place at the start of October 2019.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/company-shuts-down-because-of-ransomware-leaves-300-without-jobs-just-before-holidays/
f9c53211d7d828d9	2019-12-23 00:00:00	2,019	Netherlands	Maastricht University (UM)	Educational Services	61	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Maastricht University (UM) announces that almost all of its Windows systems have been encrypted by ransomware following a cyber-attack that took place on December 23.	TA505	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-hits-maastricht-university-all-systems-taken-down/
70702da64d064bf0	2019-12-23 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Roosevelt General Hospital	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Roosevelt General Hospital informs its patients to monitor their credit reports after the healthcare unit discovered malware on a digital imaging server on November 14, 2019.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminals-pull-hard-before-xmas-attack-us-health-industry/
60a403f5aeab0e56	2019-12-23 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Synoptek	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	54	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Synoptek, a California business that provides cloud hosting and IT management services, suffers a Sodinokibi ransomware attack that disrupts operations for many of its clients. The company reportedly pays a ransom demand in a bid to restore operations as quickly as possible.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/12/ransomware-at-it-services-provider-synoptek/
073bdffd18de0f1f	2019-12-22 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Entercom	Information	51	Disruptive	External Denial of Service	Undetermined	Entercom is targeted in a new cyberattack that may have impacted the back-office functions.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/entercom-radio-network-hit-by-second-cyber-attack-this-year/
acbc2a57b877c8ef	2019-12-22 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Moss Adams	Finance and Insurance	52	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	The accounting, consulting and wealth management firm Moss Adams posts a cybersecurity incident notice centered on an employee email account that was accessed by an unauthorized person compromising PII.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/names-social-security-numbers-exposed-in-moss-adams-breach/
78726f963be90801	2019-12-21 00:00:00	2,019	Singapore	HMI Institute of Health Sciences	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Mixed	Exploitation of Application Server	Undetermined	The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) announce that two of its vendors, HMI Institute of Health Sciences and ST Logistics, have suffered a data breach, respectively a ransomware and phishing attack. Over 120,000 individuals are involved.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2019/12/23/over-120000-individuals-data-compromised-in-two-malware-incident-including-that-of-over-100000-mindef-saf-personnel/
0b4a86885906af4b	2019-12-21 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Juniata College	Educational Services	61	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Juniata College reveals the details of a phishing incident occurred in March 2019.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/pa-juniata-college-provides-notice-of-data-incident/
26305fdfde310e1b	2019-12-21 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	RavnAir	Transportation and Warehousing	48	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	RavnAir cancels at least a half-dozen flights in Alaska, following what the company described as "a malicious cyber attack" on its computer network. Fingers are pointed to ransomware.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://eu.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/12/22/alaska-airline-cancels-flights-after-malicious-cyber-attack/2727709001/
328d9dc078eea1af	2019-12-21 00:00:00	2,019	Singapore	ST Logistics	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Undetermined	The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) announce that two of its vendors, HMI Institute of Health Sciences and ST Logistics, have suffered a data breach, respectively a ransomware and phishing attack. Over 120,000 individuals are involved.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2019/12/23/over-120000-individuals-data-compromised-in-two-malware-incident-including-that-of-over-100000-mindef-saf-personnel/
a12d449bbf82437b	2019-12-21 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Town of New Milford	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Undetermined	The Town of New Milford provides notice of a phishing incident occurred on October 3, 2019.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/new-milford-ct-issues-data-security-incident-notice/
74edf77a40f2e668	2019-12-20 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Master's Touch, LLC	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	54	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Monroe County reveals to have been alerted on Nov. 1 that Master's Touch, LLC, which provides the online Web portal fell victim to a malware attack on Oct. 23.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.govtech.com/security/Monroe-County-Ind-Suffers-Property-Tax-Portal-Breach.html
6bbf11b15ad28207	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	Latvia	baltictimes.com	Information	51	Disruptive	Message Manipulation	Sabotage	Ghostwriter, a suspected Belarus-backed hacking group, has compromised websites and email accounts in Latvia, Lithuania, and PolandÃ'ÃÂ to publish fabricated documents pushing anti-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) narratives consistent with Kremlin talking points. The influence campaign started in 2017.	Ghostwriter	Nation-State	Belarus	https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/blog/pdfs/Ghostwriter-Influence-Campaign.pdf
fb11d1806622b694	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Champagne French Bakery Cafe	Accommodation and Food Services	72	Exploitive	Exploitation of Sensors	Financial	Even Champagne French Bakery Cafe announces a credit card breach due to a PoS malware.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/one-day-three-credit-card-data-breach-notifications/
1bf586eac937fe2a	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	Germany	City of Frankfurt	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Frankfurt shuts down its IT network following an infection with the Emotet malware.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/frankfurt-shuts-down-it-network-following-emotet-infection/
b52c1cd7d41ee097	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	Italy	Fratelli Beretta	Accommodation and Food Services	72	Mixed	Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Fratelli Beretta, one of the most important food companies in Italy, is hit with the Maze ransomware.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zataz.com/beretta-ransomware/
5c262529318f622c	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	Italy	Iren	Utilities	22	Disruptive	External Denial of Service,Data Attack	Financial	Iren, one of the most important utilities in Italy, is crippled by a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.repubblica.it/economia/2019/12/19/news/attacco_informatico_bloccati_da_due_settimane_tutti_i_dati_di_iren-243898592/
cd68d1c4c2499d5d	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Islands restaurants	Accommodation and Food Services	72	Exploitive	Exploitation of Sensors	Financial	Islands restaurants announces a PoS malware incident.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/one-day-three-credit-card-data-breach-notifications/
2b4a717a49bcc51b	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Nexus Mods	Information	51	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Undetermined	The popular game modification site Nexus Mods announces a security incident: an unauthorized actor hacked their services on November 8th, 2019 through an exploit in their legacy codebase.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nexus-mods-game-modding-site-discloses-data-breach/
fb55abc64f0379b7	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Ring	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	54	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Undetermined	The log-in credentials for 3,672 Ring camera owners are compromised, exposing log-in emails, passwords, time zones, and the names people give to specific Ring cameras.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/carolinehaskins1/data-leak-exposes-personal-data-over-3000-ring-camera-users
f8b8e6a45af28e75	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Sinai Health System	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Sinai Health System discovers that the email accounts of two of its employees have been compromised as a result of responses to phishing emails discovered on October, 16.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/91497-chicago-healthcare-provider-sinai-health-system-hit-with-data-breach
b13ac71bacb3fbc7	2019-12-19 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Wawa	Retail Trade	44	Exploitive	Exploitation of Sensors	Financial	Convenience store chain Wawa discloses today a card breach after its security team finds malware installed on its payment processing systems. The malware was installed on March 4 this year, and impacts potentially all locations.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/wawa-says-pos-malware-incident-impacts-potentially-all-locations/
2a2a4ab94c415473	2019-12-18 00:00:00	2,019	Canada	Andrew Agencies	Finance and Insurance	52	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Andrew Agencies is another victim of the Maze Ransomware with allegedly 245 computers encrypted during a cyberattack in October.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canadian-insurance-firm-hit-by-maze-ransomware-denies-data-theft/
9b615c3c2e1a6874	2019-12-18 00:00:00	2,019	Germany	Bad Homburg	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Also the City of Bad Homburg is hit with an Emotet infection.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bad-homburg.de/rathaus/aktuelles/neues_aus_der_Stadt/schadsoftware.php
bbcf9e9fbf113450	2019-12-18 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.govtech.com/public-safety/Security-Breach-Affects-Utility-Customers-in-Marietta-Ga.html
bf7d0187b2ff6632	2019-12-17 00:00:00	2,019	Cambodia	Government organization in Cambodia	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Political-Espionage	Researchers from Palo Alto reveal a new wave of attacks carried out by a Chinese APT dubbed Rancor, using a new malware strain dubbed Dudell.	Rancor	Nation-State	China	https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/rancor-cyber-espionage-group-uses-new-custom-malware-to-attack-southeast-asia/
1ee282f727f137da	2019-12-17 00:00:00	2,019	Germany	Justus Liebig University	Educational Services	61	Mixed	Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	The Justus Liebig University is hit with an Emotet malware attack and as consequence 38,000 students and staff are asked to change their password.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/more-than-38000-people-will-stand-in-line-this-week-to-get-a-new-password/
3f1f47f7b22f61b7	2019-12-17 00:00:00	2,019	Germany	KH - Katholische Hochschule Freiburg (Catholic University in Freiburg)	Educational Services	61	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Katholische Hochschule Freiburg is also hit with an Emotet infection.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.facebook.com/KHFreiburg/photos/a.137657446279792/2643170985728413/?type=1&theater
0ed131e34bf33a09	2019-12-17 00:00:00	2,019	Canada	LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services, Canada's largest lab testing company, reveals to have paid a ransom after a major cyberattack led to the theft of lab results for 85,000 Ontarians and potentially the personal information of 15 million customers.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-lifelabs-pays-ransom-after-massive-data-breach-affecting-up-to-1/
1fa5ff7b99558c11	2019-12-17 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Department is forced to shutter most of its network after it is struck with ransomware.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/ransomware/galt-st-lucie-police-hit-with-ransomware/
c2db10414bb31eb6	2019-12-16 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	City of Galt	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	The city of Galt, California, is hit with a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/ransomware/galt-st-lucie-police-hit-with-ransomware/
bd25eeb189581f0c	2019-12-16 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Epilepsy Foundation Twitter's account	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Disruptive	Message Manipulation	Undetermined	The Epilepsy Foundation files a criminal complaint and requests investigation in response to some attacks on its Twitter feed, showing flashing and strobing lights.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/cyberattack/epilepsy-foundation-files-complaint-seeks-investigation-on-twitter-attacks/
4226424dd0017c76	2019-12-15 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Hackensack Meridian Health	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	The largest hospital in New Jersey, the Hackensack Meridian Health, reveals it was the victim of a ransomware attack that disrupted its network, and also that the IT staff decided to pay the ransom to restore the files.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/95152/cyber-crime/new-jersey-hospital-ransomware-attack.html
a7bbaaea1871596c	2019-12-15 00:00:00	2,019	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Iran	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Political-Espionage	Iran telecommunications minister announces that for the second time in a week, the country has foiled a cyber attack against its infrastructure allegedly carried out by APT27.	APT27 (Iron Panda)	Nation-State	China	https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/95169/apt/iran-foiled-2-attack.html
cfed45f0bf7ca7d2	2019-12-14 00:00:00	2,019	Undetermined	Unnamed gas station in North America	Retail Trade	44	Exploitive	Exploitation of Sensors	Financial	Payments processor VISA says North American merchants who operate gas stations and gas pumps are facing a rash of attacks from cybercrime groups wanting to deploy point-of-sale (POS) malware on their networks. VISA has identified two specific attacks which were attributed to FIN8.	FIN8	Undetermined	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/visa-warns-of-pos-malware-incidents-at-gas-pumps-across-north-america/
8f16bd8d3d0f45b4	2019-12-14 00:00:00	2,019	Undetermined	Unnamed gas station in North America	Retail Trade	44	Exploitive	Exploitation of Sensors	Financial	Payments processor VISA says North American merchants who operate gas stations and gas pumps are facing a rash of attacks from cybercrime groups wanting to deploy point-of-sale (POS) malware on their networks. VISA has identified two specific attacks which were attributed to FIN8.	FIN8	Undetermined	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/visa-warns-of-pos-malware-incidents-at-gas-pumps-across-north-america/
4ae37a51fe791856	2019-12-13 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	City of New Orleans	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	The city of New Orleans is hit with a ransomware attack. All employees are immediately alerted to power down computers, unplug devices & disconnect from the city's WiFi.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-orleans-hit-by-ransomware-city-employees-told-to-turn-off-computers/
8e31fe7c102049cf	2019-12-13 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Keybase	Finance and Insurance	52	Mixed	Exploitation of Application Server,External Denial of Service	Financial	Keybase announces the closure of its free Lumens (XLM) cryptocurrency drop scheme due to an influx of spam accounts.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/spammers-force-keybase-to-stop-stellar-space-drop-cryptocurrency-handouts/
1e2eef6efa6a192d	2019-12-13 00:00:00	2,019	Singapore	Love Bonito	Retail Trade	44	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Love Bonito reports a data breach, with personal and credit card information potentially accessed. The company discovered a malicious code being added to their e-commerce site on 10 Dec.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://mustsharenews.com/love-bonito-data-breach/
701216e17a0c6a19	2019-12-13 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Vimly Benefit Solutions	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	54	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Vimly Benefit Solutions says that it is mailing letters to some of its customers whose information may have been compromised as part of a phishing attempt.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.govtech.com/security/Data-Breach-May-Have-Compromised-Police-Firefighter-Info.html
a10b5fcb98351b66	2019-12-12 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Baton Rouge Community College	Educational Services	61	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Baton Rouge Community College servers and computers are shut down following a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/louisiana-college-struck-by/
b9690f622935ed73	2019-12-12 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	City of Odessa	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	The city of Odessa notifies residents of the Click2Gov breach.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/tx-city-of-odessa-notifies-residents-of-click2gov-breach/
ede8c7b68a8d5228	2019-12-12 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	City of Sugarland	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	The City of Sugarland joins the list of the victims of the Click2Gov breach.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/another-click2gov-victim-is-revealed-in-texas/
1b9e0ba8d8f10050	2019-12-12 00:00:00	2,019	France	GoSport et Courir	Retail Trade	44	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	GoSport et Courir is hit by a ransomware attack. 2 out of 84 shops are closed as a consequence of the attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zataz.com/gosport-et-courir-sous-les-coups-dun-ransomware/
5f7e4a240700909c	2019-12-11 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Arrigo Automotive Group	Transportation and Warehousing	48	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Arrigo Automotive Group is hit by a ransomware attack costing up to $250,000.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://heliontechnologies.com/2020/01/02/automotive-news-ransomware-is-an-escalating-problem-for-dealers/
adbcf03e335aa26f	2019-12-11 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Cheyenne Regional Medical Center	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Cheyenne Regional Medical Center notifies patients and employee of a phishing attack occurred in March.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/cheyenne-regional-medical-center-notifying-patients-employee-email-accounts-had-been-hacked-in-march/
6a2d002da2b41fbb	2019-12-11 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	City of Waco	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	The City of Waco is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach and warns residents that their online payments for water services may have been intercepted by hackers who stole credit card details.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/waco-water-bill-attack-click2gov-breaches/
d4473c747dd7d1bd	2019-12-11 00:00:00	2,019	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Iran	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	External Denial of Service	Undetermined	Iranian Telecoms Minister reveals to have foiled a major state-sponsored cyber attack on its infrastructure that was launched by a foreign government.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-cyber-idUSKBN1YF16O
c71bb97fa8d8f16a	2019-12-11 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Rooster Teeth Productions	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	71	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Rooster Teeth Productions notifies to have suffered a data breach that allowed attackers to steal credit card and other payment information from shoppers on the company's online store. The breach was discovered on December 2nd.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/attackers-steal-credit-cards-in-rooster-teeth-data-breach/
6fef232778a8e6e3	2019-12-11 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Southwire Company, LLC	Manufacturing	31	Mixed	Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Maze Ransomware operators claim responsibility for the cyber attack against leading wire and cable manufacturer Southwire Company, LLC. They demand a $6 million ransom.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/maze-ransomware-demands-6-million-ransom-from-southwire/
f00ca355798a3864	2019-12-11 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	The Cancer Center of Hawaii	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	A ransomware attack temporarily halts cancer radiation treatment services at The Cancer Center of Hawaii. The attack occurred on November 5.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/cyber-attack-halts-radiation-treatment-by-oahu-cancer-center/
1ff3a10a2a8d058f	2019-12-11 00:00:00	2,019	Turkey	Turkish users	Finance and Insurance	52	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Researchers from Group-IB reveal that details for 463,378 Turkish payment cards are currently being sold online on Joker's Stash. Javascript skimmers are suspect number one.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.zdnet.com/article/455000-turkish-card-details-put-up-for-sale-web-skimmers-suspected/
8f76cd0d54bc2300	2019-12-10 00:00:00	2,019	Undetermined	Helix Hosting	Information	51	Mixed	Exploitation of Application Server,Message Manipulation,External Denial of Service	Financial	Popular 'pirate' IPTV provider Helix Hosting appears to be facing a crisis after someone claiming to be a hacker posts a message on the service's homepage.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://torrentfreak.com/helix-iptv-hackers-threaten-to-expose-resellers-customers-191210/
f977857ac9e74cd4	2019-12-10 00:00:00	2,019	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Iran	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Sabotage	The private details of 15 million debit cards in Iran are published on Telegram. Cyber security experts suspect it was the work of intelligence agencies from the U.S. or Israel.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/10/world/middleeast/Iran-bank-hacking-protests.html
9e021d05cca04e33	2019-12-10 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Yerington Paiute Tribe	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	The Yerington Paiute Tribe is hit by a ransomware virus.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/yerington-paiute-tribe-hacked-in-cyber-attack/
3347407e19ca12e3	2019-12-09 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	City of Pascagoula	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	External Denial of Service,Data Attack	Financial	The city of Pascagoula confirms to have been hit by a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.govtech.com/security/Mississippi-City-Operations-Disrupted-by-Ransomware-Attack.html
8708bfd6aeb153a9	2019-12-09 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	City of Pensacola	Educational Services	61	Mixed	Exploitation of Application Server,External Denial of Service,Data Attack,Internal Denial of Service	Financial	A Maze ransomware attack cripples the city of Pensacola's computer communication systems. The attackers demand $1M ransom.	MAZE	Criminal	Undetermined	https://eu.pnj.com/story/news/2019/12/09/city-pensacola-currently-experiencing-cyber-attack-mayor-says/2629993001/
bdb23307647a5a80	2019-12-09 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Walla Walla University	Educational Services	61	Disruptive	External Denial of Service,Data Attack	Financial	Walla Walla University is disrupted by a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/walla-walla-wash-university-disrupted-by-cyberattack/
a56a12221ac4e611	2019-12-08 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	City of East Greenwich	Public Administration	92	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	The City of East Greenwich is hit by a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/ri-east-greenwich-town-computers-fall-victim-to-ransomware-attack/
6bfa145417ab14fb	2019-12-07 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Complete Technology Solutions (CTS)	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	54	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Complete Technology Solutions (CTS), a company that specializes in providing IT services to dental offices suffers a Sodinokibi (AKA rEvil) ransomware attack that is disrupting operations for more than 100 dentistry practices.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/12/ransomware-at-colorado-it-provider-affects-100-dental-offices/
a21a2c237aa21b2e	2019-12-07 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises Inc (PRIDE)	Other Services (except Public Administration)	81	Disruptive	External Denial of Service,Data Attack	Financial	Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises Inc (PRIDE) is hit by a ransomware attack.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-hits-florida-pride-on-saturday-systems-still-down/
5185c778df659c23	2019-12-06 00:00:00	2,019	Germany	BMW	Manufacturing	31	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Industrial-Espionage	German media report that hackers from APT32 AKA Ocean Lotus, suspected to have ties to the Vietnamese government, have breached the networks of two car manufacturers, namely BMW and Hyundai.	APT32	Nation-State	Viet Nam	https://www.zdnet.com/article/bmw-and-hyundai-hacked-by-vietnamese-hackers-report-claims/
cb3a323eea2e9342	2019-12-06 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Cucamonga Valley Water District	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	Cucamonga Valley Water District discloses a new Click2Gov data breach.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/cucamonga-valley-water-district-discloses-click2gov-breach/
cf650222ef941523	2019-12-06 00:00:00	2,019	France	French President Emmanuel Macron	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Sabotage	Researchers from Google and FireEye reveal that threat actors from APT28 and Sandworm hacked the correspondence of French President Emmanuel Macron in May 2017.	GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)	Nation-State	Russian Federation	https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2019/12/06/macronleaks-des-hackeurs-d-etat-russes-ont-bien-vise-la-campagne-presidentielle-de-2017_6021987_4408996.html
37443d5912d4ed77	2019-12-06 00:00:00	2,019	Germany	Hyundai	Manufacturing	31	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Industrial-Espionage	German media report that hackers from APT32 AKA Ocean Lotus, suspected to have ties to the Vietnamese government, have breached the networks of two car manufacturers, namely BMW and Hyundai.	APT32	Nation-State	Viet Nam	https://www.zdnet.com/article/bmw-and-hyundai-hacked-by-vietnamese-hackers-report-claims/
13ef695892dce8ce	2019-12-06 00:00:00	2,019	India	Indian Armed Forces	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Political-Espionage	The Indian Armed forces are hit by a spear phishing attack. The attacks are believed to originate from Pakistan or China.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2019/dec/07/military-comes-under-phishing-attack-army-points-finger-at-crooks-in-pak-china-2072861.html
03f4a995f02f27da	2019-12-06 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Leesport borough	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	The Leesport borough issues an alert to residents, advising taxpayers that a tax collector has been hacked.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.govtech.com/public-safety/Tax-Collector-Database-in-Pennsylvania-Reports-Breach.html
1100e915e7f0786b	2019-12-06 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Sunrise Community Health	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Exploitive	Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	Sunrise Community Health Notifies Patients of a phishing attack occurred on November 6th.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.databreaches.net/co-sunrise-community-health-notifies-patients-of-data-security-incident/
c3909760779b5f62	2019-12-06 00:00:00	2,019	China	WebSAMS	Educational Services	61	Exploitive	Exploitation of Network Infrastructure	Undetermined	Hackers break into WebSAMS (web-based school administrative and management system), a government system used by most of Hong Kong's schools, as a consequence eight schools are breached, with three of them reporting data leaks.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3041065/hong-kong-schools-fall-victim-cyberattack-raising
71d21503c5edfe13	2019-12-05 00:00:00	2,019	China	Chinese venture capital firm	Finance and Insurance	52	Disruptive	Message Manipulation	Financial	Researchers from Check Point reveal the case of a Chinese venture capital firm, losing one million USD after falling victim of a BEC scam during a deal with an Israeli Startup.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://research.checkpoint.com/2019/incident-response-casefile-a-successful-bec-leveraging-lookalike-domains/
82e339c09b270c2b	2019-12-05 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	CyrusOne	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	54	Mixed	Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	CyrusOne, one of the biggest data center providers in the US, is hit with a REvil (Sodinokibi) ransomware attack.	REvil	Criminal	Russian Federation	https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-attack-hits-major-us-data-center-provider/
ea9defff2633ef4a	2019-12-05 00:00:00	2,019	Ethiopia	Financial institutions in Ethiopia	Finance and Insurance	52	Disruptive	External Denial of Service	Undetermined	The Ethiopia Information Network Security Agency (INSA) reveals that a cyber attack directed at financial institutions in the country forced the agency to disconnect the Internet in the country for up to 20 minutes.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/africa/2019-12/07/c_138613947.htm
1994a9a5bada3664	2019-12-05 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Fort Worth Water Department	Public Administration	92	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server	Financial	The Fort Worth Water Department notifies about 3,000 customers that their payment information may have been exposed during a data breach. This is another occurrence of the Click2Gov breach.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/3000-affected-by-fort-worth-water-utility-data-breach/
b5d302fe4d70dca3	2019-12-05 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Institutions from the financial services	Finance and Insurance	52	Exploitive	Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts	Financial	The Department of Homeland Security alerts institutions from the financial services sector of risks stemming from ongoing Dridex malware attacks.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-alerts-financial-services-of-ongoing-dridex-malware-attacks/
e66693c1266b1793	2019-12-05 00:00:00	2,019	United States of America	Southeastern Minnesota Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (SEMOMS)	Health Care and Social Assistance	62	Disruptive	Data Attack	Financial	Southeastern Minnesota Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is hit with a ransomware attack. 80,000 patients are notified.	Undetermined	Criminal	Undetermined	https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ransomware-attack-on-minnesota/

184449a2a63c9a32

2020-01-06 00:00:00

2,020

United States of America

Wallace State Community College

Educational Services

61

Disruptive

External Denial of Service

Undetermined

The Wallace State Community College is hit by a cyber attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.govtech.com/security/Cyberattack-Delays-Classes-at-Alabama-Community-College.html

3ce44b9ddc8d6cdd

2020-01-04 00:00:00

2,020

Austria

Austrian Foreign Ministry

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Political-Espionage

Austria's foreign ministry is targeted by a cyber-attack that is suspected to have been conducted by a foreign country.

FSB 18th Center for Information Security (Berserk Bear)

Nation-State

Russian Federation

https://www.theregister.com/2020/02/14/austria_foreign_ministry_hack_turla_group_allegs/

ceeb0cfca194e0c4

2020-01-04 00:00:00

2,020

Canada

Saskatchewan's eHealth

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Hackers make through the first level of security for Saskatchewan's eHealth records system, locking the government out of some systems and asking for a ransom.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/hackers-access-sask-ehealth-system-demand-ransom/

0ebae5f7c93ece67

2020-01-04 00:00:00

2,020

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (slcb.com)

Finance and Insurance

52

Disruptive

Message Manipulation

Protest

For the same reason, a group of Iranian hackers dubbed "Shield Iran" defaces the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank.

Shield Iran

Hacktivist

Sierra Leone

https://www.hackread.com/iranian-hackers-deface-us-government-african-bank-website/

938fc0690d3c056a

2020-01-04 00:00:00

2,020

United States of America

U.S. Federal Depository Library Program

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

Message Manipulation

Protest

The homepage for the U.S. Federal Depository Library Program is briefly altered to show a pro-Iranian message and an image of bloodied Donald Trump being punched in the face.

Iran Cyber Security Group Hackers

Hacktivist

Undetermined

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-hackers-briefly-deface-website-for-u-s-government-library-with-pro-iranian-message/

8423cfd76ab13be7

2020-01-03 00:00:00

2,020

United States of America

Alomere Health

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

The personal and medical information of 49,351 patients is exposed following a security incident involving two employees' email accounts.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medical-info-of-roughly-50k-exposed-in-minnesota-hospital-breach/

b3944e6b3438f48f

2020-01-03 00:00:00

2,020

United States of America

Contra Costa County Library System

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

The Contra Costa County Library System is hit by ransomware

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.govtech.com/security/Bay-Area-Library-System-Suffers-Ransomware-Attack.html

8d0b6d5c49125517

2020-01-03 00:00:00

2,020

United States of America

Native American Rehabilitation Association

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Native American Rehabilitation Association announces that it experienced an Emotet attack on November 4-5, 2019.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/native-american-rehabilitation-association-of-the-northwest-reports-emotet-attack/

69a95b3427def7fa

2020-01-03 00:00:00

2,020

Australia

Office of Mark McGowan

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Political-Espionage

Using a new exploit named Aria-body, APT 30 attempted to compromise networks belonging to governments and state-owned companies in Australia and Southeast Asia. One of the group's targets is the office of Mark McGowan, Western Australia's premier. The hackers compromised a computer at the Indonesian embassy in Canberra and sent a malicious document to a staff member at McGowan's office from that machine.

APT30

Nation-State

China

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/07/world/asia/china-hacking-military-aria.html

599ad49561d10617

2020-01-02 00:00:00

2,020

United States of America

Adam Sandler's Twitter account

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

71

Disruptive

Message Manipulation

Undetermined

Adam Sandler's Twitter account is hacked and used to post offensive messages against Mariah Carey, President Obama, and President Trump.

Chuckling Squad

Hobbyist

Undetermined

https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/01/03/mariah-carey-and-adam-sandler-social-media-accounts-with-23-million-followers-hacked/#627027931e8b

9b98cd2a278cb17d

2020-01-02 00:00:00

2,020

United States of America

Klamath County Veterans Service Office

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Undetermined

Klamath County Veterans Service Office notifies a phishing attack occurred on September 19, 2019

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/or-klamath-county-veterans-service-office-provides-notice-of-data-security-incident/

4291b75b3ef90671

2019-12-31 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Aurora Water

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Aurora Water announces yet another data breach involving the Click2Gov payment system. Payments between Aug. 30 and Oct. 14 were impacted.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/co-aurora-water-announces-data-breach-involving-click2gov-payment-system/

30afc9bcdad2bdbf

2019-12-31 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Landry's

Accommodation and Food Services

72

Exploitive

Exploitation of Sensors

Financial

Restaurant chain Landry's discloses a security incident that involved the discovery of malware on the network of 63 restaurants. The malware was designed to collect payment card data from cards swiped at its bars and restaurants, and was active from March 13 to October 2019.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/landrys-restaurant-chain-disclose-pos-malware-incident/

8352150f9bd6bcb1

2019-12-31 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Mariah Carey

Other Services (except Public Administration)

81

Disruptive

Message Manipulation

Undetermined

Mariah Carey's Twitter account appears to have been hacked.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mariah-careys-twitter-hacked-series-eminem-directed-tweets-posted-report-1265439

534bb9f3c32a62a2

2019-12-31 00:00:00

2,019

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Travelex

Finance and Insurance

52

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Travelex is forced to take down its website after a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50977582

9ffee1ae29b11af5

2019-12-30 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Active Network

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

54

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

School software vendor Active Network notifies to have suffered a breach between Oct. 1, 2019 and Nov. 13, 2019, when there was illegal activity taking place on its Blue Bear platform during which time personal information was accessed or acquired by malicious actors.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/school-software-vendor-active-network-suffers-data-breach/

50a9874e87f92e38

2019-12-30 00:00:00

2,019

Poland

Poloniex

Finance and Insurance

52

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Undetermined

The Poloniex Exchange forces a password reset after someone leaked a list of email addresses and passwords on Twitter.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://bitcoinist.com/poloniex-exchange-security-breach/

613695f407e4f729

2019-12-30 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Town of Erie

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

Message Manipulation

Financial

Colorado Town of Erie loses more than $1 million to a business email compromise scam (BEC).

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/colorado-town-wires-over-1-million-to-bec-scammers/

b7eb92c653ed69e0

2019-12-30 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Undisclosed maritime facility

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

External Denial of Service,Data Attack,Internal Denial of Service

Financial

The U.S. Coast Guard issues a security alert after a Ryuk ransomware attack takes down the network of a federally regulated maritime facility.

WIZARD SPIDER

Criminal

Russian Federation

https://www.govinfosecurity.com/us-coast-guard-warns-over-ryuk-ransomware-attacks-a-13563

9af721068dee16dc

2019-12-29 00:00:00

2,019

Bahrain

Bapco

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

21

Disruptive

Data Attack

Sabotage

Multiple sources reveal that Iranian state-sponsored hackers have deployed Dustman, a new strain of data-wiping malware on the network of Bapco, Bahrain's national oil company. The attack occurred on December 29, 2019.

Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) (APT 34 OilRig)

Nation-State

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-iranian-data-wiper-malware-hits-bapco-bahrains-national-oil-company/

d27c625ebe25b311

2019-12-28 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Special Olympics of New York

Other Services (except Public Administration)

81

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Special Olympics of New York, a nonprofit organization focused on competitive athletes with intellectual disabilities, has its email server hacked and later used to launch a phishing campaign against previous donors.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/special-olympics-new-york-hacked-to-send-phishing-emails/

ecdeaa9a424fa8fa

2019-12-27 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Richmond Community Schools

Educational Services

61

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Richmond Community Schools are hit with a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/ransomware/ransomware-forces-richmond-community-schools-to-close/

2a05442e6e36df4b

2019-12-25 00:00:00

2,019

Thailand

Prison in south Thailand

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Sensors

Undetermined

Authorities in Thailand investigate an apparent online break-in by a computer hacker that allowed him to broadcast surveillance video from inside a prison in the country's south.

BigBrother's Gaze

Undetermined

https://apnews.com/5c290e2d728c573d16a71247d44b50da

934ae2689ea6e5cc

2019-12-24 00:00:00

2,019

Japan

Almex

Accommodation and Food Services

72

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Almex, a booking site for customers of Japanese "love hotels" is hacked. Customer data including guest email addresses, handle name, birth date and gender, telephone number, log-ins, address and credit card information could all have been swiped by attackers.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/japanese-love-hotel-breached/

f5f43cfb060bbe3d

2019-12-24 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

The Center for Health Care Services (CHSC)

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Disruptive

Undetermined

San Antonio's The Center for Health Care Services (CHSC) shuts down computing systems for all its clinics in response to a larger-scale cyber-attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminals-pull-hard-before-xmas-attack-us-health-industry/

3249d5755cee442c

2019-12-24 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

The Heritage Company

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

54

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

The Heritage Company, a telemarketing company, sends home more than 300 employees and tells them to find new jobs after IT recovery efforts didn't go according to plan following a ransomware incident that took place at the start of October 2019.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/company-shuts-down-because-of-ransomware-leaves-300-without-jobs-just-before-holidays/

f9c53211d7d828d9

2019-12-23 00:00:00

2,019

Netherlands

Maastricht University (UM)

Educational Services

61

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Maastricht University (UM) announces that almost all of its Windows systems have been encrypted by ransomware following a cyber-attack that took place on December 23.

TA505

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-hits-maastricht-university-all-systems-taken-down/

70702da64d064bf0

2019-12-23 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Roosevelt General Hospital

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Roosevelt General Hospital informs its patients to monitor their credit reports after the healthcare unit discovered malware on a digital imaging server on November 14, 2019.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminals-pull-hard-before-xmas-attack-us-health-industry/

60a403f5aeab0e56

2019-12-23 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Synoptek

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

54

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Synoptek, a California business that provides cloud hosting and IT management services, suffers a Sodinokibi ransomware attack that disrupts operations for many of its clients. The company reportedly pays a ransom demand in a bid to restore operations as quickly as possible.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/12/ransomware-at-it-services-provider-synoptek/

073bdffd18de0f1f

2019-12-22 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Entercom

Information

51

Disruptive

External Denial of Service

Undetermined

Entercom is targeted in a new cyberattack that may have impacted the back-office functions.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/entercom-radio-network-hit-by-second-cyber-attack-this-year/

acbc2a57b877c8ef

2019-12-22 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Moss Adams

Finance and Insurance

52

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

The accounting, consulting and wealth management firm Moss Adams posts a cybersecurity incident notice centered on an employee email account that was accessed by an unauthorized person compromising PII.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/names-social-security-numbers-exposed-in-moss-adams-breach/

78726f963be90801

2019-12-21 00:00:00

2,019

Singapore

HMI Institute of Health Sciences

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Mixed

Exploitation of Application Server

Undetermined

The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) announce that two of its vendors, HMI Institute of Health Sciences and ST Logistics, have suffered a data breach, respectively a ransomware and phishing attack. Over 120,000 individuals are involved.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2019/12/23/over-120000-individuals-data-compromised-in-two-malware-incident-including-that-of-over-100000-mindef-saf-personnel/

0b4a86885906af4b

2019-12-21 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Juniata College

Educational Services

61

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Juniata College reveals the details of a phishing incident occurred in March 2019.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/pa-juniata-college-provides-notice-of-data-incident/

26305fdfde310e1b

2019-12-21 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

RavnAir

Transportation and Warehousing

48

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

RavnAir cancels at least a half-dozen flights in Alaska, following what the company described as "a malicious cyber attack" on its computer network. Fingers are pointed to ransomware.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://eu.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/12/22/alaska-airline-cancels-flights-after-malicious-cyber-attack/2727709001/

328d9dc078eea1af

2019-12-21 00:00:00

2,019

Singapore

ST Logistics

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Undetermined

The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) announce that two of its vendors, HMI Institute of Health Sciences and ST Logistics, have suffered a data breach, respectively a ransomware and phishing attack. Over 120,000 individuals are involved.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2019/12/23/over-120000-individuals-data-compromised-in-two-malware-incident-including-that-of-over-100000-mindef-saf-personnel/

a12d449bbf82437b

2019-12-21 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Town of New Milford

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Undetermined

The Town of New Milford provides notice of a phishing incident occurred on October 3, 2019.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/new-milford-ct-issues-data-security-incident-notice/

74edf77a40f2e668

2019-12-20 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Master's Touch, LLC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

54

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Monroe County reveals to have been alerted on Nov. 1 that Master's Touch, LLC, which provides the online Web portal fell victim to a malware attack on Oct. 23.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.govtech.com/security/Monroe-County-Ind-Suffers-Property-Tax-Portal-Breach.html

6bbf11b15ad28207

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

Latvia

baltictimes.com

Information

51

Disruptive

Message Manipulation

Sabotage

Ghostwriter, a suspected Belarus-backed hacking group, has compromised websites and email accounts in Latvia, Lithuania, and PolandÃ'ÃÂ to publish fabricated documents pushing anti-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) narratives consistent with Kremlin talking points. The influence campaign started in 2017.

Ghostwriter

Nation-State

Belarus

https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/blog/pdfs/Ghostwriter-Influence-Campaign.pdf

fb11d1806622b694

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Champagne French Bakery Cafe

Accommodation and Food Services

72

Exploitive

Exploitation of Sensors

Financial

Even Champagne French Bakery Cafe announces a credit card breach due to a PoS malware.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/one-day-three-credit-card-data-breach-notifications/

1bf586eac937fe2a

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

Germany

City of Frankfurt

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Frankfurt shuts down its IT network following an infection with the Emotet malware.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/frankfurt-shuts-down-it-network-following-emotet-infection/

b52c1cd7d41ee097

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

Italy

Fratelli Beretta

Accommodation and Food Services

72

Mixed

Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Fratelli Beretta, one of the most important food companies in Italy, is hit with the Maze ransomware.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zataz.com/beretta-ransomware/

5c262529318f622c

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

Italy

Iren

Utilities

22

Disruptive

External Denial of Service,Data Attack

Financial

Iren, one of the most important utilities in Italy, is crippled by a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.repubblica.it/economia/2019/12/19/news/attacco_informatico_bloccati_da_due_settimane_tutti_i_dati_di_iren-243898592/

cd68d1c4c2499d5d

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Islands restaurants

Accommodation and Food Services

72

Exploitive

Exploitation of Sensors

Financial

Islands restaurants announces a PoS malware incident.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/one-day-three-credit-card-data-breach-notifications/

2b4a717a49bcc51b

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Nexus Mods

Information

51

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Undetermined

The popular game modification site Nexus Mods announces a security incident: an unauthorized actor hacked their services on November 8th, 2019 through an exploit in their legacy codebase.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nexus-mods-game-modding-site-discloses-data-breach/

fb55abc64f0379b7

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Ring

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

54

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Undetermined

The log-in credentials for 3,672 Ring camera owners are compromised, exposing log-in emails, passwords, time zones, and the names people give to specific Ring cameras.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/carolinehaskins1/data-leak-exposes-personal-data-over-3000-ring-camera-users

f8b8e6a45af28e75

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Sinai Health System

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Sinai Health System discovers that the email accounts of two of its employees have been compromised as a result of responses to phishing emails discovered on October, 16.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/91497-chicago-healthcare-provider-sinai-health-system-hit-with-data-breach

b13ac71bacb3fbc7

2019-12-19 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Wawa

Retail Trade

44

Exploitive

Exploitation of Sensors

Financial

Convenience store chain Wawa discloses today a card breach after its security team finds malware installed on its payment processing systems. The malware was installed on March 4 this year, and impacts potentially all locations.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/wawa-says-pos-malware-incident-impacts-potentially-all-locations/

2a2a4ab94c415473

2019-12-18 00:00:00

2,019

Canada

Andrew Agencies

Finance and Insurance

52

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Andrew Agencies is another victim of the Maze Ransomware with allegedly 245 computers encrypted during a cyberattack in October.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canadian-insurance-firm-hit-by-maze-ransomware-denies-data-theft/

9b615c3c2e1a6874

2019-12-18 00:00:00

2,019

Germany

Bad Homburg

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Also the City of Bad Homburg is hit with an Emotet infection.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bad-homburg.de/rathaus/aktuelles/neues_aus_der_Stadt/schadsoftware.php

bbcf9e9fbf113450

2019-12-18 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.govtech.com/public-safety/Security-Breach-Affects-Utility-Customers-in-Marietta-Ga.html

bf7d0187b2ff6632

2019-12-17 00:00:00

2,019

Cambodia

Government organization in Cambodia

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Political-Espionage

Researchers from Palo Alto reveal a new wave of attacks carried out by a Chinese APT dubbed Rancor, using a new malware strain dubbed Dudell.

Rancor

Nation-State

China

https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/rancor-cyber-espionage-group-uses-new-custom-malware-to-attack-southeast-asia/

1ee282f727f137da

2019-12-17 00:00:00

2,019

Germany

Justus Liebig University

Educational Services

61

Mixed

Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

The Justus Liebig University is hit with an Emotet malware attack and as consequence 38,000 students and staff are asked to change their password.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/more-than-38000-people-will-stand-in-line-this-week-to-get-a-new-password/

3f1f47f7b22f61b7

2019-12-17 00:00:00

2,019

Germany

KH - Katholische Hochschule Freiburg (Catholic University in Freiburg)

Educational Services

61

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Katholische Hochschule Freiburg is also hit with an Emotet infection.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.facebook.com/KHFreiburg/photos/a.137657446279792/2643170985728413/?type=1&theater

0ed131e34bf33a09

2019-12-17 00:00:00

2,019

Canada

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services, Canada's largest lab testing company, reveals to have paid a ransom after a major cyberattack led to the theft of lab results for 85,000 Ontarians and potentially the personal information of 15 million customers.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-lifelabs-pays-ransom-after-massive-data-breach-affecting-up-to-1/

1fa5ff7b99558c11

2019-12-17 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Department is forced to shutter most of its network after it is struck with ransomware.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/ransomware/galt-st-lucie-police-hit-with-ransomware/

c2db10414bb31eb6

2019-12-16 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

City of Galt

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

The city of Galt, California, is hit with a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/ransomware/galt-st-lucie-police-hit-with-ransomware/

bd25eeb189581f0c

2019-12-16 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Epilepsy Foundation Twitter's account

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Disruptive

Message Manipulation

Undetermined

The Epilepsy Foundation files a criminal complaint and requests investigation in response to some attacks on its Twitter feed, showing flashing and strobing lights.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/cyberattack/epilepsy-foundation-files-complaint-seeks-investigation-on-twitter-attacks/

4226424dd0017c76

2019-12-15 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Hackensack Meridian Health

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

The largest hospital in New Jersey, the Hackensack Meridian Health, reveals it was the victim of a ransomware attack that disrupted its network, and also that the IT staff decided to pay the ransom to restore the files.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/95152/cyber-crime/new-jersey-hospital-ransomware-attack.html

a7bbaaea1871596c

2019-12-15 00:00:00

2,019

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Political-Espionage

Iran telecommunications minister announces that for the second time in a week, the country has foiled a cyber attack against its infrastructure allegedly carried out by APT27.

APT27 (Iron Panda)

Nation-State

China

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/95169/apt/iran-foiled-2-attack.html

cfed45f0bf7ca7d2

2019-12-14 00:00:00

2,019

Undetermined

Unnamed gas station in North America

Retail Trade

44

Exploitive

Exploitation of Sensors

Financial

Payments processor VISA says North American merchants who operate gas stations and gas pumps are facing a rash of attacks from cybercrime groups wanting to deploy point-of-sale (POS) malware on their networks. VISA has identified two specific attacks which were attributed to FIN8.

FIN8

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/visa-warns-of-pos-malware-incidents-at-gas-pumps-across-north-america/

8f16bd8d3d0f45b4

2019-12-14 00:00:00

2,019

Undetermined

Unnamed gas station in North America

Retail Trade

44

Exploitive

Exploitation of Sensors

Financial

Payments processor VISA says North American merchants who operate gas stations and gas pumps are facing a rash of attacks from cybercrime groups wanting to deploy point-of-sale (POS) malware on their networks. VISA has identified two specific attacks which were attributed to FIN8.

FIN8

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/visa-warns-of-pos-malware-incidents-at-gas-pumps-across-north-america/

4ae37a51fe791856

2019-12-13 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

City of New Orleans

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

The city of New Orleans is hit with a ransomware attack. All employees are immediately alerted to power down computers, unplug devices & disconnect from the city's WiFi.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-orleans-hit-by-ransomware-city-employees-told-to-turn-off-computers/

8e31fe7c102049cf

2019-12-13 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Keybase

Finance and Insurance

52

Mixed

Exploitation of Application Server,External Denial of Service

Financial

Keybase announces the closure of its free Lumens (XLM) cryptocurrency drop scheme due to an influx of spam accounts.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/spammers-force-keybase-to-stop-stellar-space-drop-cryptocurrency-handouts/

1e2eef6efa6a192d

2019-12-13 00:00:00

2,019

Singapore

Love Bonito

Retail Trade

44

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Love Bonito reports a data breach, with personal and credit card information potentially accessed. The company discovered a malicious code being added to their e-commerce site on 10 Dec.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://mustsharenews.com/love-bonito-data-breach/

701216e17a0c6a19

2019-12-13 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Vimly Benefit Solutions

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

54

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Vimly Benefit Solutions says that it is mailing letters to some of its customers whose information may have been compromised as part of a phishing attempt.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.govtech.com/security/Data-Breach-May-Have-Compromised-Police-Firefighter-Info.html

a10b5fcb98351b66

2019-12-12 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Baton Rouge Community College

Educational Services

61

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Baton Rouge Community College servers and computers are shut down following a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/louisiana-college-struck-by/

b9690f622935ed73

2019-12-12 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

City of Odessa

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

The city of Odessa notifies residents of the Click2Gov breach.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/tx-city-of-odessa-notifies-residents-of-click2gov-breach/

ede8c7b68a8d5228

2019-12-12 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

City of Sugarland

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

The City of Sugarland joins the list of the victims of the Click2Gov breach.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/another-click2gov-victim-is-revealed-in-texas/

1b9e0ba8d8f10050

2019-12-12 00:00:00

2,019

France

GoSport et Courir

Retail Trade

44

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

GoSport et Courir is hit by a ransomware attack. 2 out of 84 shops are closed as a consequence of the attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zataz.com/gosport-et-courir-sous-les-coups-dun-ransomware/

5f7e4a240700909c

2019-12-11 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Arrigo Automotive Group

Transportation and Warehousing

48

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Arrigo Automotive Group is hit by a ransomware attack costing up to $250,000.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://heliontechnologies.com/2020/01/02/automotive-news-ransomware-is-an-escalating-problem-for-dealers/

adbcf03e335aa26f

2019-12-11 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center notifies patients and employee of a phishing attack occurred in March.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/cheyenne-regional-medical-center-notifying-patients-employee-email-accounts-had-been-hacked-in-march/

6a2d002da2b41fbb

2019-12-11 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

City of Waco

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

The City of Waco is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach and warns residents that their online payments for water services may have been intercepted by hackers who stole credit card details.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/waco-water-bill-attack-click2gov-breaches/

d4473c747dd7d1bd

2019-12-11 00:00:00

2,019

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

External Denial of Service

Undetermined

Iranian Telecoms Minister reveals to have foiled a major state-sponsored cyber attack on its infrastructure that was launched by a foreign government.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-cyber-idUSKBN1YF16O

c71bb97fa8d8f16a

2019-12-11 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Rooster Teeth Productions

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

71

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Rooster Teeth Productions notifies to have suffered a data breach that allowed attackers to steal credit card and other payment information from shoppers on the company's online store. The breach was discovered on December 2nd.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/attackers-steal-credit-cards-in-rooster-teeth-data-breach/

6fef232778a8e6e3

2019-12-11 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Southwire Company, LLC

Manufacturing

31

Mixed

Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Maze Ransomware operators claim responsibility for the cyber attack against leading wire and cable manufacturer Southwire Company, LLC. They demand a $6 million ransom.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/maze-ransomware-demands-6-million-ransom-from-southwire/

f00ca355798a3864

2019-12-11 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

The Cancer Center of Hawaii

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

A ransomware attack temporarily halts cancer radiation treatment services at The Cancer Center of Hawaii. The attack occurred on November 5.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/cyber-attack-halts-radiation-treatment-by-oahu-cancer-center/

1ff3a10a2a8d058f

2019-12-11 00:00:00

2,019

Turkey

Turkish users

Finance and Insurance

52

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Researchers from Group-IB reveal that details for 463,378 Turkish payment cards are currently being sold online on Joker's Stash. Javascript skimmers are suspect number one.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.zdnet.com/article/455000-turkish-card-details-put-up-for-sale-web-skimmers-suspected/

8f76cd0d54bc2300

2019-12-10 00:00:00

2,019

Undetermined

Helix Hosting

Information

51

Mixed

Exploitation of Application Server,Message Manipulation,External Denial of Service

Financial

Popular 'pirate' IPTV provider Helix Hosting appears to be facing a crisis after someone claiming to be a hacker posts a message on the service's homepage.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://torrentfreak.com/helix-iptv-hackers-threaten-to-expose-resellers-customers-191210/

f977857ac9e74cd4

2019-12-10 00:00:00

2,019

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Sabotage

The private details of 15 million debit cards in Iran are published on Telegram. Cyber security experts suspect it was the work of intelligence agencies from the U.S. or Israel.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/10/world/middleeast/Iran-bank-hacking-protests.html

9e021d05cca04e33

2019-12-10 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Yerington Paiute Tribe

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

The Yerington Paiute Tribe is hit by a ransomware virus.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/yerington-paiute-tribe-hacked-in-cyber-attack/

3347407e19ca12e3

2019-12-09 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

City of Pascagoula

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

External Denial of Service,Data Attack

Financial

The city of Pascagoula confirms to have been hit by a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.govtech.com/security/Mississippi-City-Operations-Disrupted-by-Ransomware-Attack.html

8708bfd6aeb153a9

2019-12-09 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

City of Pensacola

Educational Services

61

Mixed

Exploitation of Application Server,External Denial of Service,Data Attack,Internal Denial of Service

Financial

A Maze ransomware attack cripples the city of Pensacola's computer communication systems. The attackers demand $1M ransom.

MAZE

Criminal

Undetermined

https://eu.pnj.com/story/news/2019/12/09/city-pensacola-currently-experiencing-cyber-attack-mayor-says/2629993001/

bdb23307647a5a80

2019-12-09 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Walla Walla University

Educational Services

61

Disruptive

External Denial of Service,Data Attack

Financial

Walla Walla University is disrupted by a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/walla-walla-wash-university-disrupted-by-cyberattack/

a56a12221ac4e611

2019-12-08 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

City of East Greenwich

Public Administration

92

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

The City of East Greenwich is hit by a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/ri-east-greenwich-town-computers-fall-victim-to-ransomware-attack/

6bfa145417ab14fb

2019-12-07 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Complete Technology Solutions (CTS)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

54

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Complete Technology Solutions (CTS), a company that specializes in providing IT services to dental offices suffers a Sodinokibi (AKA rEvil) ransomware attack that is disrupting operations for more than 100 dentistry practices.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/12/ransomware-at-colorado-it-provider-affects-100-dental-offices/

a21a2c237aa21b2e

2019-12-07 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises Inc (PRIDE)

Other Services (except Public Administration)

81

Disruptive

External Denial of Service,Data Attack

Financial

Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises Inc (PRIDE) is hit by a ransomware attack.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-hits-florida-pride-on-saturday-systems-still-down/

5185c778df659c23

2019-12-06 00:00:00

2,019

Germany

BMW

Manufacturing

31

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Industrial-Espionage

German media report that hackers from APT32 AKA Ocean Lotus, suspected to have ties to the Vietnamese government, have breached the networks of two car manufacturers, namely BMW and Hyundai.

APT32

Nation-State

Viet Nam

https://www.zdnet.com/article/bmw-and-hyundai-hacked-by-vietnamese-hackers-report-claims/

cb3a323eea2e9342

2019-12-06 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Cucamonga Valley Water District

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

Cucamonga Valley Water District discloses a new Click2Gov data breach.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/cucamonga-valley-water-district-discloses-click2gov-breach/

cf650222ef941523

2019-12-06 00:00:00

2,019

France

French President Emmanuel Macron

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Sabotage

Researchers from Google and FireEye reveal that threat actors from APT28 and Sandworm hacked the correspondence of French President Emmanuel Macron in May 2017.

GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)

Nation-State

Russian Federation

https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2019/12/06/macronleaks-des-hackeurs-d-etat-russes-ont-bien-vise-la-campagne-presidentielle-de-2017_6021987_4408996.html

37443d5912d4ed77

2019-12-06 00:00:00

2,019

Germany

Hyundai

Manufacturing

31

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Industrial-Espionage

German media report that hackers from APT32 AKA Ocean Lotus, suspected to have ties to the Vietnamese government, have breached the networks of two car manufacturers, namely BMW and Hyundai.

APT32

Nation-State

Viet Nam

https://www.zdnet.com/article/bmw-and-hyundai-hacked-by-vietnamese-hackers-report-claims/

13ef695892dce8ce

2019-12-06 00:00:00

2,019

India

Indian Armed Forces

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Political-Espionage

The Indian Armed forces are hit by a spear phishing attack. The attacks are believed to originate from Pakistan or China.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2019/dec/07/military-comes-under-phishing-attack-army-points-finger-at-crooks-in-pak-china-2072861.html

03f4a995f02f27da

2019-12-06 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Leesport borough

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

The Leesport borough issues an alert to residents, advising taxpayers that a tax collector has been hacked.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.govtech.com/public-safety/Tax-Collector-Database-in-Pennsylvania-Reports-Breach.html

1100e915e7f0786b

2019-12-06 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Sunrise Community Health

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Exploitive

Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

Sunrise Community Health Notifies Patients of a phishing attack occurred on November 6th.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.databreaches.net/co-sunrise-community-health-notifies-patients-of-data-security-incident/

c3909760779b5f62

2019-12-06 00:00:00

2,019

China

WebSAMS

Educational Services

61

Exploitive

Exploitation of Network Infrastructure

Undetermined

Hackers break into WebSAMS (web-based school administrative and management system), a government system used by most of Hong Kong's schools, as a consequence eight schools are breached, with three of them reporting data leaks.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3041065/hong-kong-schools-fall-victim-cyberattack-raising

71d21503c5edfe13

2019-12-05 00:00:00

2,019

China

Chinese venture capital firm

Finance and Insurance

52

Disruptive

Message Manipulation

Financial

Researchers from Check Point reveal the case of a Chinese venture capital firm, losing one million USD after falling victim of a BEC scam during a deal with an Israeli Startup.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://research.checkpoint.com/2019/incident-response-casefile-a-successful-bec-leveraging-lookalike-domains/

82e339c09b270c2b

2019-12-05 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

CyrusOne

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

54

Mixed

Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

CyrusOne, one of the biggest data center providers in the US, is hit with a REvil (Sodinokibi) ransomware attack.

REvil

Criminal

Russian Federation

https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-attack-hits-major-us-data-center-provider/

ea9defff2633ef4a

2019-12-05 00:00:00

2,019

Ethiopia

Financial institutions in Ethiopia

Finance and Insurance

52

Disruptive

External Denial of Service

Undetermined

The Ethiopia Information Network Security Agency (INSA) reveals that a cyber attack directed at financial institutions in the country forced the agency to disconnect the Internet in the country for up to 20 minutes.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/africa/2019-12/07/c_138613947.htm

1994a9a5bada3664

2019-12-05 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Fort Worth Water Department

Public Administration

92

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server

Financial

The Fort Worth Water Department notifies about 3,000 customers that their payment information may have been exposed during a data breach. This is another occurrence of the Click2Gov breach.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/3000-affected-by-fort-worth-water-utility-data-breach/

b5d302fe4d70dca3

2019-12-05 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Institutions from the financial services

Finance and Insurance

52

Exploitive

Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts

Financial

The Department of Homeland Security alerts institutions from the financial services sector of risks stemming from ongoing Dridex malware attacks.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-alerts-financial-services-of-ongoing-dridex-malware-attacks/

e66693c1266b1793

2019-12-05 00:00:00

2,019

United States of America

Southeastern Minnesota Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (SEMOMS)

Health Care and Social Assistance

62

Disruptive

Data Attack

Financial

Southeastern Minnesota Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is hit with a ransomware attack. 80,000 patients are notified.

Undetermined

Criminal

Undetermined

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ransomware-attack-on-minnesota/