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dca0d34310a1cbbf
|
2018-04-03 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Undetermined
|
Online casino in Central America
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Mixed
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Data Attack,Exploitation of End Host
|
Undetermined
|
Researchers from ESET reveal that the infamous Lazarus Group, a malicious actor linked to North Korea, has used a new toolset, including the destructive KillDisk, to target the network of an online Casino in Central America.
|
NGB 3rd Technical Surveillance Bureau
|
Nation-State
|
Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)
|
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/71074/apt/lazarus-online-casino.html
|
13c2552c63fd6fbd
|
2018-04-03 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Vadim Lavrusik
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Disruptive
|
Message Manipulation
|
Undetermined
|
Less than an hour after tweeting about being safe during the active shooting at YouTube's headquarters, the Twitter and Flipboard accounts of Vadim Lavrusik, a product manager at Youtube, are hit by hackers.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.cnet.com/news/youtube-staffer-suffered-hacks-of-twitter-flipboard-accounts/
|
fdff20e51c149e92
|
2018-04-02 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service,Internal Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
At least four U.S. pipeline companies have seen their electronic systems for communicating with customers shut down, with three confirming it resulted from a cyberattack to Latitude Technology, a third-party provider.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-03/day-after-cyber-attack-a-third-gas-pipeline-data-system-shuts
|
051e9586385a6744
|
2018-04-02 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Eastern Shore Natural Gas
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service,Internal Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
At least four U.S. pipeline companies have seen their electronic systems for communicating with customers shut down, with three confirming it resulted from a cyberattack to Latitude Technology, a third-party provider.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-03/day-after-cyber-attack-a-third-gas-pipeline-data-system-shuts
|
0dc74121e8e767e5
|
2018-04-02 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Energy Transfer Partners LP
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service,Internal Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
At least four U.S. pipeline companies have seen their electronic systems for communicating with customers shut down, with three confirming it resulted from a cyberattack to Latitude Technology, a third-party provider.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-03/day-after-cyber-attack-a-third-gas-pipeline-data-system-shuts
|
9b207e81cd28cb3d
|
2018-04-02 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Antarctica
|
Government of Sint Maarten
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Undetermined
|
The entire government of Sint Maarten, an independent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, is taken down for a week by a cyber attack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/04/10/cyber_attack_takes_out_national_government_for_a_week/
|
2caa6ecb341d86d9
|
2018-04-02 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Oneok Inc
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service,Internal Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
At least four U.S. pipeline companies have seen their electronic systems for communicating with customers shut down, with three confirming it resulted from a cyberattack to Latitude Technology, a third-party provider.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-03/day-after-cyber-attack-a-third-gas-pipeline-data-system-shuts
|
3bef76912180e261
|
2018-04-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Guardian Pharmacy of Jacksonville
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Guardian Pharmacy of Jacksonville notifies 11,521 patients of email compromise of protected health information.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/guardian-jacksonville-notifies-11521-patients-of-email-compromise-of-protected-health-information/
|
1325e88fed241db3
|
2018-04-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Canada
|
Hudson's Bay Company
|
Retail Trade
| 44
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Sensors
|
Financial
|
Retailer Hudson's Bay Company discloses that it was the victim of a security breach that compromised data on payment cards used at Saks and Lord & Taylor stores in North America. Millions of cards may have been compromised (5 millions are already offered
|
JokerStash AKA Fin7 AKA Carbanak
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://geminiadvisory.io/fin7-syndicate-hacks-saks-fifth-avenue-and-lord-taylor/
|
7bd9ff59b8782efd
|
2018-04-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Canada
|
Quebec teachers
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Three Montrealers have been arrested in connection with a 2018 data breach that exposed the information of 360,000 current and former teachers in Quebec.
|
Fredrick Lapointe; Rath Pak; Jimmy Saintelien
|
Criminal
|
Canada
|
https://www.databreaches.net/three-montrealers-arrested-after-quebec-teachers-personal-information-stolen/
|
8626c9155a6da2ad
|
2018-03-30 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
A phishing email attack on Baltimore-based CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield may have comprised nearly 6,800 members' personal data. The insurer learned on March 12 that one of its employees fell victim to a phishing email that compromised his or her email account.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.distilnfo.com/payer/2018/04/04/carefirst-phishing-attack-affects-6-8k/
|
87e3d28e8f958e46
|
2018-03-29 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Malaysia
|
Bank Negara Malaysia
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Bank Negara Malaysia reveals to have foiled cyberattack in which fraudulent messages to transfer funds were sent on the SWIFT transactions platform.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/bank-negara-says-foiled-attempts-at-unauthorised-fund-transfers
|
8d28ecee0a84a023
|
2018-03-29 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Under Armour
|
Manufacturing
| 31
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Under Armour, Inc. announces that it is notifying users of MyFitnessPal - the company's food and nutrition application and website, about a data security issue. On March 25, the MyFitnessPal team became aware that an unauthorized party acquired data associated with MyFitnessPal user accounts in late February 2018.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://investor.underarmour.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=1062368
|
ee6cfd573feb19e5
|
2018-03-29 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Undetermined
|
Unnamed bestiality website
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
Thousands of user account detailsÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â 'ÃÆÃ'ââ'¬Ã 'ÃÆÃ'Ãâ ''ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'ÃÂ¢ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â ''ÃÆÃ'Ãâ 'ÃÆ'Ã'â'ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'ÃÂ¬ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â ''"many related to a bestiality websiteÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â 'ÃÆÃ'ââ'¬Ã 'ÃÆÃ'Ãâ ''ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'ÃÂ¢ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â ''ÃÆÃ'Ãâ 'ÃÆ'Ã'â'ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'ÃÂ¬ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â ''"are circulating on public image boards, according to data obtained by Motherboard.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/evqvpz/bestiality-website-hacked-troy-hunt-have-i-been-pwned
|
0fe1a1a61b21241a
|
2018-03-28 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Boeing
|
Manufacturing
| 31
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Undetermined
|
A Boeing facility in South Carolina is hit by the Wannacry ransomware.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://gizmodo.com/boeing-says-suspected-wannacry-attack-only-affected-sma-1824163495
|
9efa01697d7aa639
|
2018-03-28 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Italy
|
S.S. Lazio
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Italian newspaper "Il Tempo" reports that Italian football team Lazio have fallen for an email scam and paid ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â 'ÃÆÃ'ââ'¬Ã ''ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â ''ÃÆÃ'Ãâ ''ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'ã1.75m (ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â 'ÃÆÃ'ââ'¬Ã 'ÃÆÃ'Ãâ ''ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'ÃÂ¢ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â '''ÃÆÃ'Ãâ '̢̮â¬Â ''ÃÆÃ'Ãâ ''ÃÆÃ''ÃÆ'Ã'ì2m) of the final instalment for defender Stefan de Vrij's transfer from Dutch club Feyenoord to fraudsters.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11862/11307229/lazio-fall-for-1-75m-hacking-scam-according-to-italian-newspaper-report
|
c04e2a7facffc5dc
|
2018-03-27 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
India
|
Naukri.com
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| 54
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Nigerian hackers hack into Naukri.com's servers, stealing 100,000 resumes and contacting 10,000 job seekers for fake interviews.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.deccanherald.com/content/666792/hackers-break-naukricom-steal-over.html
|
cb5a011359d86ea3
|
2018-03-27 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Stormont (Northern Ireland Parliament)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
Stormont (the Northern Irish Parliament) issues a warning to all staff, including political parties, after discovering its email service was hit by a cyber attack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-43558156
|
492ab0c4ec982646
|
2018-03-26 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
UK Anti-Doping Agency
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Political-Espionage
|
The UK Anti-Doping Agency revels to have foiled an attempted cyberattack during the weekend that tried to access confidential medical and drug?testing data.
|
GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/mar/26/ukad-cyber-attack-famcy-bears-link
|
cf5731285b80ee17
|
2018-03-24 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Baltimore's Automated Dispatch System
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Disruptive
|
Internal Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
Unknown actors temporarily cause a shutdown of Baltimore's automated dispatch system, impacting the messaging functions within the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system used by both of the city's 911 and 311 services.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.zdnet.com/article/cyberattack-disrupted-baltimore-emergency-responders/
|
63ee783d05ddc429
|
2018-03-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
City of Atlanta
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service,Data Attack
|
Financial
|
IT systems used by the City of Atlanta, are hit by a SamSam ransomware attack, cutting off some online city services and potentially putting the personal information of employees and citizens at risk.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/03/22/atlanta_pwned_by_ransomware_attack/
|
ab653f400e581823
|
2018-03-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Russian Federation
|
Russian Defense Ministry
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
The Russian Defense Ministry reveals that a total of 7 DDoS attacks are carried out against its website during the final vote of the general elections.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://sputniknews.com/russia/201803221062808572-russian-mod-website-ddos-attack/
|
104125309dc7f044
|
2018-03-21 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
India
|
Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (UHBVNL)
|
Utilities
| 22
|
Mixed
|
Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (UHBVNL), a power distribution company suffers a cyber attack on its Automatic Meter Reading System (AMR) in which billing data of about 4,000 industrial consumers are encrypted. The attackers demand a ransomware extortion payment.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/cyber-attack-hits-haryanas-power-discoms-billing-data-5115191/
|
6c2794ca30bcf7ef
|
2018-03-20 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Syrian Arab Republic
|
David Nott
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
David Nott, a British surgeon who helped carry out operations in Aleppo, reveals that the hacking of his computer could have led to a hospital being bombed by suspected Russian warplanes.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/03/20/british-surgeon-helped-syrian-operations-hacked-reveal-secret/
|
6afb9ba532f0520d
|
2018-03-20 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Finger Lakes Health
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
Finger Lakes Health is functioning the old-fashioned way while its computer system remains locked up by an unspecified type of ransomware.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/ny-finger-lakes-health-systems-reports-security-break/
|
00581b4aea00f082
|
2018-03-20 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Orbitz
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Orbitz, a subsidiary of online travel agency Expedia Inc reveals that hackers may have accessed personal information from about 880,000 payment cards. The breach may have occurred between Jan. 1, 2016 and Dec. 22, 2017 for its partner platform and between Jan. 1, 2016 and June 22, 2016 for its consumer platform.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-orbitz-cyber/expedias-orbitz-says-880000-payment-cards-hit-in-breach-idUSKBN1GW23V
|
0267c7ba4c0c8f27
|
2018-03-20 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Trusted Quid
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Trusted Quid reports a theft of data from unauthorised access to its website. The incident relates to data directly entered by people applying for a loan only on the Trusted Quid website between 1 July 2016 and 17 February 2018. Up to 65,925 people may have been affected by the incident.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/trusted-quid-notification-of-web-site-data-breach-affecting-loan-applicants/
|
175aa14da0a308a2
|
2018-03-19 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Puerto Rico's Power Utility, PREPA
|
Utilities
| 22
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
Puerto Rico's Power Utility, PREPA reveals to have been hacked over the weekend, but customer information was not compromised.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-usa-puertorico-cyberattack/puerto-rico-power-utility-hacked-but-customer-data-not-at-risk-idUKKBN1GV30A
|
6af6526d908e97b9
|
2018-03-18 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Russian Federation
|
Russian Central Election Commission
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
The Russian Central Election Commission is hit by a DDoS attack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.rt.com/news/421622-russian-election-under-cyber-attack/
|
682dcd7e177dff13
|
2018-03-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Atrium Hospitality
|
Accommodation and Food Services
| 72
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
Atrium Hospitality notifies 376 hotel guests of a ransomware attack that occurred on December 2017.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/atrium-hospitality-notifies-hotel-guests-of-ransomware-incident/
|
e526b00fd8091c84
|
2018-03-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Frost Bank
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Frost Bank investigates a breach after the company discovered unauthorized access to digital images stored in those customers' commercial image archives.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/frost-bank-investigating-breach-contacting-affected-customers/
|
41d96cd830f12cc9
|
2018-03-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
TheDarkOverlord
|
Manufacturing
| 31
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
TheDarkOverlord claims to have breached H-E Parts Morgan. The breach seems to have occurred in November.
|
The Dark Overlord
|
Criminal
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
https://www.databreaches.net/h-e-parts-morgan-hacked-thedarkoverlord/
|
ca5b97618c8eb994
|
2018-03-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
U.S. Maritime Entities
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Industrial-Espionage
|
Security firm FireEye reveals the details of TEMP.Periscope, a Chinese group focused on U.S. maritime entities that were either linked to -- or have clients operating in -- the South China Sea.
|
Ministry of State Security's (MSS) Hainan State Security Department (APT40)
|
Nation-State
|
China
|
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-16/china-hackers-hit-u-s-firms-linked-to-sea-dispute-fireeye-says
|
54ee0c371c1f6500
|
2018-03-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
UK National Lottery
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
The UK National Lottery advises all 10.5 million people with online accounts to change their passwords following an attempt by hackers to access accounts using credential stuffing.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5511033/National-Lottery-warns-10-5m-players-change-passwords.html
|
c93f94e631d23cba
|
2018-03-15 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Family Health Clinic of Carroll County
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Patients of the Purdue University Pharmacy and the Family Health Clinic of Carroll County receive notices that their information might be compromised because of a security breach. A malicious file was installed on some computers on September 1st.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://eu.jconline.com/story/news/local/purdue/2018/05/30/purdue-warns-patients-their-information-might-compromised/655611002/
|
9943396232ead288
|
2018-03-15 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Meghan Markle
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Personal Attack
|
The Fappening saga continues with new photo leaks published online. The most recent victim is none other than Meghan Markle, the soon-to-be Mrs. Prince Harry. Some believe ISIS could be involved in the hack, even if no official claim is made.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://news.softpedia.com/news/the-fappening-2018-alleged-meghan-markle-nude-photo-leaks-520262.shtml
|
210a453290181aa3
|
2018-03-15 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Nampa School District
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The Nampa School District informed its employees of a potential security issue involving personally identifiable information of about 3,983 of its current and past employees.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/nampa-school-district-investigating-cyber-security-breach/
|
78cbd24d493e1a81
|
2018-03-15 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Australia
|
Svitzer
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The shipping company Svitzer suffers a significant data breach affecting almost half its Australian employees when three employees have had emails auto-forwarded in the past 11 months.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-15/sensitive-data-stolen-from-global-shipping-company-svitzer/9552600?section=technology
|
a9b3d680758e9b47
|
2018-03-15 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Undetermined
|
Unnamed European government
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
Researchers from Palo Alto Networks reveal a new campaign carried on by the infamous APT28 (AKA Fancy Bear AKA Sofacy) targeting an unnamed European Government, exploiting an updated version of DealersChoice, a platform that exploits a Flash vulnerability.
|
GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
https://www.zdnet.com/article/hackers-are-using-a-flash-flaw-in-fake-document-in-this-new-spying-campaign/
|
09530e4f2d709786
|
2018-03-15 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Unnamed petrochemical company in Saudi Arabia
|
Utilities
| 22
|
Disruptive
|
Physical Attack
|
Sabotage
|
The New York Times reveals that back in August, a petrochemical company with a plant in Saudi Arabia was hit by a cyberattack aimed to sabotage the firm's operations and trigger an explosion.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/15/technology/saudi-arabia-hacks-cyberattacks.html
|
09618edffd360ea2
|
2018-03-14 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Fortnite
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Several news reports surface of the suspected hacking of player accounts of popular video game Fortnite, with some gamers apparently faced with large credit card charges from fraudulent purchases.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fortnite-gamers-account-hacking/
|
f7641758debbe7b0
|
2018-03-13 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Gwent Police
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Gwent Police is being investigated after failing to inform up to 450 people that hackers may have accessed their confidential reports to the force.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://news.sky.com/story/gwent-police-investigated-for-hiding-potential-hack-11287980
|
3beed098647e2f40
|
2018-03-13 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Port of Longview
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Undetermined
|
The Port of Longview is hit by a cyber attack that may have affected hundreds of past and current employees and dozens of vendors.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/wa-port-of-longview-hit-with-major-cyberattack/
|
ff21c65ac21ab70c
|
2018-03-13 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Australia
|
Queensland Transport Department
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
ABC News reveals that overseas hackers breached the Queensland Transport Department's security network last year, before attempting to steal information from staff members from other sections of government.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-14/hackers-breach-queensland-department-of-transport-security/9544218
|
a50130da5fd70644
|
2018-03-12 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
ATI Physical Therapy
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
ATI Physical Therapy notifies patients of a security incident that appears to have targeted employees' email accounts.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/ati-physical-therapy-notifies-patients-of-data-breach/
|
d91c2c238bed2cfe
|
2018-03-12 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Okaloosa Water and Sewer
|
Utilities
| 22
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Okaloosa Water and Sewer warns its users of a security breach involving external vendors which process electronic credit/debit card payments for water and sewer bills.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/20180312/okaloosa-water-and-sewer-warns-users-of-possible-security-breach
|
419ea3f1e6257fbd
|
2018-03-10 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Mississippi Valley State University
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
Mississippi Valley State University's campus was temporary without internet service this week after university officials said the school was hit by a SamSam ransomware attack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/mvsu-campus-loses-internet-after-samsam-ransomware-attack/
|
a6c84bf397feb4ea
|
2018-03-10 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
National Rifle Association (NRA)
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
According to a report released by Netlab, three different National Rifle Association (NRA) websites experienced Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.inverse.com/article/42069-nra-websites-target-in-ddos-attack
|
1624cc8f1df2c490
|
2018-03-09 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Florida Virtual Learning School (FVLS)
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Florida Virtual Learning School notifies 368,000 current and former students, after an individual with the moniker $2a$45 uploads information of 35,000 students on a forum. Leon County Schools is among the affected organizations.
|
$2a$45
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/leon-county-schools-vendors-data-leak-exposed-368000-current-and-former-flvs-students-details-lcs-teacher-data-and-more/
|
cff31a726b2d9be5
|
2018-03-09 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Canada
|
JJ Meds
|
Retail Trade
| 44
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
JJ Meds, a medical marijuana delivery service in Canada, goes offline after having received an extortion demand.
|
herbapproach@protonmail.com
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/ca-jj-meds-was-attacked-today/
|
fdeeb553ecaa311e
|
2018-03-09 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
UK government contractor
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Political-Espionage
|
Researchers at NCC Group reveal to have discovered multiple backdoors on a UK government contractor's computer systems designed to steal sensitive government and military data. The hack is tied to China-linked cyber espionage group APT15.
|
Xi'an Tianhe Defense Technology, Defense Contrator (APT15)
|
Nation-State
|
China
|
https://threatpost.com/china-linked-apt15-used-myriad-of-new-tools-to-hack-uk-government-contractor/130376/
|
cbebb5f6fcde9bf6
|
2018-03-08 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Netherlands
|
Dutch women's handball team
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Sensors
|
Undetermined
|
According to local reports in the Netherlands, hackers manage to breach the surveillance camera system in a dressing room of a sauna hosting the women handball team, and post the recordings on adult websites last December.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://nltimes.nl/2018/03/08/nude-videos-dutch-handball-team-leak-online-sauna-camera-hack
|
0545618ca601001e
|
2018-03-08 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen's Senate campaign
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen's Senate campaign tells the FBI in a letter that it fears it was hacked.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://edition.cnn.com/2018/03/08/politics/tn-senate-campaign-fbi-letter-hack/index.html
|
77a40ae48dbfd761
|
2018-03-08 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Italy
|
Italian Ministry of Education
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Protest
|
The Italian branch of the Anonymous collective leaks from the Italian Ministry of Education, 26,000 emails of teachers belonging to all level of schools. They also leak 200 administrative staff addresses.
|
Anonymous
|
Hacktivist
|
Undetermined
|
https://medium.com/@arturodicorinto/anonymous-has-hacked-and-put-into-the-net-26-thousand-email-addresses-of-italian-teachers-b94e679d2743
|
22d578e020ed7acb
|
2018-03-07 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
China
|
Binance
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
A large scale phishing campaign causes a massive unauthorized cryptocurrency sell-off activity for the users of Binance, a Chinese cryptocurrency trader.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.zdnet.com/article/binance-cryptocurrency-sell-off-disaster-blamed-on-mass-phishing-campaign/
|
7d772c5ae739a6e2
|
2018-03-07 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Pinelands Regional School District
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
The Pinelands Regional School District is hit by the Emotet malware.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/pinelands-regional-school-district-computers-hit-by-emotet-virus/
|
9dcf574a9b515544
|
2018-03-06 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Flexible Benefit Service Corporation
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Flexible Benefit Service Corporation notifies 5,123 of a phishing incident occurred on February 16.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/flexible-benefit-service-corporation-notifies-5123-of-phishing-incident/
|
9ce8b848b1249163
|
2018-03-05 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Unidentified US Service Provider
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Financial
|
Few days after GitHub suffered a massive 1.3 Tbps DDoS attack, Arbor Networks unveil the details of a new record DDoS attack that clocked at 1.7 Tbps. The attack was aimed at a yet-to-be-identified "US service provider."
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-ddos-record-is-now-17-tbps/
|
d3ddede1a2be383c
|
2018-03-04 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Emily MacDonagh
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Personal Attack
|
The intimate photos of singer Peter Andre and wife Emily MacDonagh have reportedly been stolen and published online as part of a new episode from the Fappening saga.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://news.softpedia.com/news/the-fappening-2018-nude-photos-of-peter-andre-and-wife-emily-leaked-520083.shtml
|
60353c210e6578d3
|
2018-03-04 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
Peter Andre
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Personal Attack
|
The intimate photos of singer Peter Andre and wife Emily MacDonagh have reportedly been stolen and published online as part of a new episode from the Fappening saga.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://news.softpedia.com/news/the-fappening-2018-nude-photos-of-peter-andre-and-wife-emily-leaked-520083.shtml
|
98e90fe13099a54f
|
2018-03-02 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
160 Applebee's Restaurants
|
Accommodation and Food Services
| 72
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Sensors
|
Financial
|
RMH Franchise Holdings reveals that PoS systems at the Applebee's network of restaurants were infected with a PoS malware. 160 restaurants are affected. The breach was discovered on February 13, and took place between November 23, 2017, and January 2, 2018.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/69877/data-breach/applebee-payment-card-breach.html
|
83ddabfcd41f9252
|
2018-03-02 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
ABC Bus Companies, Inc.
|
Transportation and Warehousing
| 48
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
An employee falls victim of a phising email and delivers to the attacker the personal information of ABC employees.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.doj.nh.gov/consumer/security-breaches/documents/abc-bus-20180302.pdf
|
8f7a9b9c92ab0871
|
2018-03-02 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
St. Peter's Surgery & Endoscopy Center
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
St. Peter's Surgery & Endoscopy Center reveal that hackers potentially compromised medical records of about 135,000 patients earlier this year.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.timesunion.com/business/article/Hackers-hit-patient-records-at-St-Peter-s-center-12723418.php
|
cb2f2ab33d1d9cb9
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
ASI Constructors, Inc.
|
Manufacturing
| 31
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
ASI Constructors, Inc. reveals to have suffered a phishing attack targeting employees' 2017 W-2 forms. The attack occurred on January 31, 2018.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.doj.nh.gov/consumer/security-breaches/documents/asi-construction-20180301.pdf
|
17bcf4a313685ad4
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
For the second time in two weeks, the computers at the Colorado Department of Transportation Agency shut down 2,000 computers after a ransomware infection.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/69946/cyber-crime/cdot-second-ransomware-attack.html
|
8a5af543169aceb6
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
FS-ISAC
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), an industry forum for sharing data about critical cybersecurity threats facing the banking and finance industries, reveals that a successful phishing attack on one of its employees was used to launch additional phishing attacks against FS-ISAC members.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/03/financial-cyber-threat-sharing-group-phished/
|
758c06c96462b488
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Greyhealth Group
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Greyhealth Group reveals to have suffered a phishing attack compromising the personal information of 683 individuals.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.doj.nh.gov/consumer/security-breaches/documents/greyhealth-20180301.pdf
|
47f342bb7a020e65
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Hope Hicks
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Political-Espionage
|
Hope Hicks tells the House Intelligence Committee that one of her email accounts was hacked, according to people who were present for her testimony in the panel's Russia probe.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/hope-hicks-told-house-intelligence-committee-she-was-hacked-sources-n854601
|
e7eaae68c608a8cf
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
NIS America
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Japanese gaming developer Nippon Ichi Software reveals that its American arm, NIS America, has suffered a major data breach compromising the personal and financial data of online customers. The breach, due to malware implanted in the checkout page, took place sometime between January 23 and February 26.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nis-america-hacked-customer-payment-card-data-stolen-5-off-next-purchase-offered-apology-gift-1665152
|
514f1b452c09ec1f
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Primary Health Care
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Primary Health Care notifies patients after discovering hack of employee email accounts.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/ia-primary-health-care-notifies-patients-after-discovering-hack-of-employee-email-accounts/
|
733fe13526359982
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Rockdale Independent School District
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
An email phishing scheme causes several Rockdale ISD employees' taxes to be falsely filed and compromises confidential tax information for all employees.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/rockdale-isd-employees-tax-information-compromised-in-data-breach/269-524456613
|
baeb00130d47fcac
|
2018-03-01 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Scottsboro City Board of Education
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The Payroll Department of the Scottsboro City Board of Education falls victim of a phishing scam. The attackers requested W-2 information from all employees.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://blog.knowbe4.com/w-2-information-of-scottsboro-city-schools-employees-compromised-in-phishing-incident
|
68ac6a2d852d534e
|
2018-02-28 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), an industry forum for sharing data about critical cybersecurity threats facing the banking and finance industries, reveals that a successful phishing attack on one of its employees was used to launch additional phishing attacks against FS-ISAC members.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/03/financial-cyber-threat-sharing-group-phished/
|
6eabd86d9ba24ff8
|
2018-02-28 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
GitHub
|
Information
| 51
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
GitHub suvives the largest DDoS attack recorded (so far), reching a stunning 1.35 terabits/sec. leveraging memcached servers.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.wired.com/story/github-ddos-memcached/
|
fed63702dd58f80f
|
2018-02-28 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Germany
|
Informationsverbund Berlin-Bonn
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Political-Espionage
|
According to a report issued by the German news agency DPA, malicious actors from APT28 AKA Fancy Bear infiltrated several German government agencies, including the Defense and Foreign ministries, for more than a year. The hackers reportedly infiltrated the Informationsverbund Berlin-Bonn, an air-gapped network used by the German government.
|
GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
|
Nation-State
|
Russian Federation
|
http://www.dpa-international.com/topic/cyberattacks-brought-control-says-german-interior-ministry-180228-99-282593
|
189c761e3e7c5fe2
|
2018-02-27 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
FastHealth
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
FastHealth reveals that in mid-August 2017, an unauthorized party gained access to their web server and obtained patient data.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/fasthealth-notifies-patients-of-2017-incident-involving-their-data/
|
a92260d0f04a3f07
|
2018-02-27 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Canada
|
Tim Hortons
|
Accommodation and Food Services
| 72
|
Disruptive
|
Internal Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
A computer virus is suspected of crashing cash registers at over 1,000 Tim Hortons coffee and donuts fast food restaurants.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/virus-knocks-out-cash-registers-at-tim-hortons-franchisees/
|
8419926cf2e0144d
|
2018-02-24 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Italy
|
Matteo Salvini Facebook Page
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Disruptive
|
Message Manipulation
|
Protest
|
And after the personal blog, hacktivists from Anonymous also deface Matteo Salvini's blog page.
|
Anonymous
|
Hacktivist
|
Undetermined
|
https://middleeasternet.com/anonymous-thwarted-islamic-state-terror-plot-in-italy-and-hacked-matteo-salvinis-page-on-facebook/?lang=en
|
20b8d0eb7befba07
|
2018-02-24 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Teesside University
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
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Financial
|
Students at Teesside University are warned about a possible email security breach and urged to reset their university password.
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Undetermined
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Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/teesside-university-urges-hundreds-of-students-and-staff-to-reset-passwords-following-security-concern/
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1a8109c9871a1c86
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2018-02-24 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Wallace Community College Selma
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Educational Services
| 61
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Personal and financial information of current and former employees of Wallace Community College Selma is leaked through a phishing scam.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/cyber-criminals-target-wallace-employees/
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923e4de3923742f2
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2018-02-23 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
About one dozen Connecticut government agencies
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Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
About one dozen Connecticut government agencies are hit with what one published report says is a WannaCry attack that knocks about 160 computers offline.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://statescoop.com/160-connecticut-computers-targeted-by-wannacry-virus/
|
ee518b151af6d1c8
|
2018-02-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Curtis Lumber
|
Wholesale Trade
| 42
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Curtis Lumber is the victim of a spear phishing attack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://ago.vermont.gov/blog/2018/02/26/curtis-lumber-co-sbn-consumers-_redacted/
|
bee0afdc29610c99
|
2018-02-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Italy
|
Matteo Salvini Blog
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Protest
|
The Italian elections are approaching, so Hacktivists from the collective LulzSecITA hack the blog of Matteo Salvini, the leader of right-wind Italian party "La Lega" and dump 70,000 emails.
|
LulzSecITA
|
Hacktivist
|
Italy
|
https://www.anonymous-france.eu/matteo-salvini-hackerato-da-lulzsecita.html
|
7baa81801e78477e
|
2018-02-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Mobistealth
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
A hacker breaks into two consumer spyware companies, Mobistealth and Spy Master Pro and dumps a large cache of data.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/7x77ex/hacker-strikes-stalkerware-companies-stealing-alleged-texts-and-gps-locations-of-customers
|
17a2ee61a9a3bbc9
|
2018-02-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
India
|
Punjab National Bank (PNB)
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
10,000 Credit Cards details from Punjab National Bank are leaked in the dark web.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/punjab-national-bank-data-breach-10000-credit-and-debit-cards-and-associated-details-affected-report/
|
1191cdaedaa1fb4f
|
2018-02-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Spy Master Pro
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Undetermined
|
A hacker breaks into two consumer spyware companies, Mobistealth and Spy Master Pro and dumps a large cache of data.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/7x77ex/hacker-strikes-stalkerware-companies-stealing-alleged-texts-and-gps-locations-of-customers
|
5b384a601992cc4d
|
2018-02-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
The Los Angeles Philharmonic
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
| 71
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The Los Angeles Philharmonic falls victim to a cyberattack that results in the theft of W-2 information for everyone that worked there in 2017. The security beach happened as the result of a "spear phishing" attack.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://abc7.com/la-phil-employees-w-2-info-stolen-in-cyberattack/3125933/
|
65262d868871e62a
|
2018-02-22 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
University of Alaska
|
Educational Services
| 61
|
Disruptive
|
External Denial of Service
|
Undetermined
|
Dozens of current and former employees and students of the University of Alaska are unable to access their Alaska.edu accounts. According to the investigation, user passwords have been changed by a third party.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/university-of-alaska-data-breach-affects-employees-students/
|
c448753f25a1762d
|
2018-02-21 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
ASCD
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
ASCD is the victim of a W-2 scam.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Association-for-Supervision-and-Curriculum-Development-ASCD.pdf
|
dfafe561a36d2dc1
|
2018-02-21 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
University of Virginia Health System (uvahealth.com)
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
The University of Virginia Health System notifies almost 2,000 patients that their health records may have been exposed when an unauthorized third party implanted malware on a staffer's computer active between May 2015 and December 2016.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.scmagazine.com/2000-uva-health-system-patients-information-compromised/article/745936/
|
cdda758b4f4556cd
|
2018-02-20 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
Singapore
|
HardwareZone (HWZ) Forum website
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
The HardwareZone (HWZ) Forum website is hacked and approximately 685,000 user profiles are affected. A senior moderator's account has been compromised by an unidentified hacker, and used to access the user profiles since September 2017.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/hardwarezone-forum-hit-by-security-breach-685000-user-profiles-affected/
|
ad3b6900713fb0d0
|
2018-02-20 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Los Angeles Times
|
Information
| 51
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Troy Mursch, a security researcher at Bad Packets Report, finds cryptojacking code hidden (based on Coinhive) on the Los Angeles Times' interactive Homicide Report webpage.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://threatpost.com/cryptojacking-attack-found-on-los-angeles-times-website/130041/
|
0ceb17fc1dbb7d3b
|
2018-02-20 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Tesla
|
Manufacturing
| 31
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
Researchers at security firm RedLock say hackers accessed one of Tesla's Amazon cloud accounts and used it to run currency-mining software. The breach started with a Kubernetes console left exposed.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.wired.com/story/cryptojacking-tesla-amazon-cloud/
|
1b1938e4cc645ae0
|
2018-02-20 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
CDOT is hit with a ransomware attack, attributed to SamSam, which forces the organization to shut down 2,000 computers.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.scmagazine.com/colorado-dot-allentown-pa-in-recovery-mode-after-costly-cyberattacks/article/746109/
|
13f1b40e352d1cbd
|
2018-02-19 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Blac Chyna
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
| 81
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Personal Attack
|
American model and entrepreneur Blac Chyna falls victim of The Fappening, having intimate content posted online.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://news.softpedia.com/news/the-fappening-2018-blac-chyna-sex-tape-leaked-online-519883.shtml
|
c6ad0146d13c8313
|
2018-02-18 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
India
|
India's City Union Bank
|
Finance and Insurance
| 52
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of Application Server
|
Financial
|
India's City Union Bank reveals that cyber criminals have been able to hack its systems and transfer nearly $2 million through three unauthorized remittances to lenders overseas via the SWIFT financial platform.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-city-union-bank-swift/indias-city-union-bank-ceo-says-suffered-cyber-hack-via-swift-system-idUSKCN1G20AF
|
bb24b6733c5821f0
|
2018-02-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Davidson County
|
Public Administration
| 92
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
The Davidson County computers are hit by an unspecified ransomware.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
http://www.the-dispatch.com/news/20180216/county-computers-shut-down-by-ransomware
|
60c0dafdddcf0412
|
2018-02-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Jemison Internal Medicine
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
| 62
|
Disruptive
|
Data Attack
|
Financial
|
Jemison Internal Medicine notifies 6,550 patients of a ransomware attack. However the investigation reveals that the systems had already been compromised.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/jemison-internal-medicine-discloses-ransomware-event/
|
61abb32e1b9111dd
|
2018-02-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Laufer Group International
|
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
| 56
|
Exploitive
|
Exploitation of End Hosts
|
Financial
|
Laufer Group International is the victim of a W-2 scam.
|
Undetermined
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.doj.nh.gov/consumer/security-breaches/documents/laufer-20180227.pdf
|
60b41ee8fd838093
|
2018-02-16 00:00:00
| 2,018
|
United States of America
|
Roomsurf
|
Accommodation and Food Services
| 72
|
Mixed
|
Exploitation of Application Server,Message Manipulation
|
Financial
|
Roomsurf notifies its users of a data breach in which the attacker has been able to obtain usernames, phone numbers, and email addresses.
|
rmsrf
|
Criminal
|
Undetermined
|
https://www.databreaches.net/new-details-emerge-on-roomsurf-hack/
|
Subsets and Splits
Cyber Attacks by Industry Since 201
Displays the number and percentage of events affecting different industries annually since 2019, highlighting significant trends and proportions.