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7/24/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Healthcare Sector

  • Hacked MediSecure data listed as sold on dark web

    • The data from the now defunct MediSecure includes prescription information for millions of Australians, and despite being sold already being sold.
    • Read more: YouTube
  • Michigan Medicine hacked – patient data records exposed

    • Nearly 57,000 patient records from the University of Michigan Medicine system were potentially exposed to cyber criminals.
    • Read more
  • 39 healthcare providers sue UnitedHealth over Change hack

    • Healthcare providers sue UnitedHealth Group over Change Healthcare hack, claiming financial impact and lack of cybersecurity safeguards.
    • Read more
  • CommonSpirit Health's bill collector hacked

    • A company that provides bill collection services for Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health fell victim to a hack.
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Government and Public Sector

  • Anonymous hacks Israeli Security Ministry, gives it 48 hrs. to end war

    • Documents, including identity cards, cheques, and personal data, were posted online.
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  • Bangladesh Protest | 'It's A War'; Prime Minister's Official Website Hacked, Why?

    • Amid widespread unrest in Bangladesh, the official websites of the Prime Minister's Office, Central Bank, and police were hacked by a group named "Bangladesh Protest".
    • Read more: YouTube
  • Pentagon IT services firm hacked and documents leaked

    • Pentagon IT services firm hacked and documents leaked. Internal documents stolen from Pentagon's IT service provider.
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Celebrity and Media

  • Sydney Sweeney's Verizon phone number hacked same day Twitter account promoted crypto

    • Sydney Sweeney's phone number was reportedly hacked the same day she was a victim of a cryptocurrency scam.
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  • Prince Harry's BOMBSHELL Claim That Princess Diana Was Hacked by Tabloids

    • Prince Harry is waging a bitter war against the British tabloids, alleging that his mother Princess Diana was hacked.
    • Read more: YouTube

Media and News Outlets

  • Montreal traffic signs apparently hacked to display pro-Palestinian political slogans

    • The message boards were hacked to display phrases such as "free Palestine," "escalate now," and "globalize the intifada."
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Tech and Cybersecurity

  • The CrowdStrike meltdown reminds us that the hacking problem doesn't come only ...

    • The Cyber Safety Review Board investigation concluded that the March 2023 hack occurred because “Microsoft's security culture was inadequate.”
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  • Cyber firm KnowBe4 hired a fake IT worker from North Korea

    • Cyber firm KnowBe4 unknowingly hired a fake IT worker from North Korea, leading to a breach.
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Legal and Ransomware

  • LA Superior Court system closed Monday following ransomware attack

    • Soon after the hack was detected, the court's Technology Services Division immediately shut down network computer systems “to mitigate further harm.”
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  • Split Airport hacked by Akira ransomware

    • Numerous flights have been cancelled at Split St Jerone Airport since Monday evening after it fell victim to Akira ransomware.
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Miscellaneous

  • Preferred Hotels Put Temporary Holds On Loyalty Accounts & Halts Online Redemptions (Hacked?)

    • Preferred Hotels has suspended online redemptions and placed temporary holds on loyalty accounts following a suspected data leakage or hack.
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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

7/23/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Healthcare Sector

  • Hacked MediSecure data listed as sold on dark web

    • The data from the now defunct MediSecure includes prescription information for millions of Australians, and despite being sold already being sold......Read more: YouTube
  • Michigan Medicine hacked – patient data records exposed

    • Nearly 57,000 patient records from the University of Michigan Medicine system were potentially exposed to cyber criminals.
    • Read more
  • 39 healthcare providers sue UnitedHealth over Change hack

    • Healthcare providers sue UnitedHealth Group over Change Healthcare hack, claiming financial impact and lack of cybersecurity safeguards.
    • Read more

Government and Public Sector

  • Anonymous hacks Israeli Security Ministry, gives it 48 hrs. to end war

    • Documents, including identity cards, cheques, and personal data, were posted online.
    • Read more
  • Bangladesh Bank website hacked by protestors

    • Bangladesh's central bank website continues to be inaccessible after being hacked last week by anti-government protesters.
    • Read more.....Central Banking
  • Bangladesh Protest | 'It's A War'; Prime Minister's Official Website Hacked, Why?

    • Amid widespread unrest in Bangladesh, the official websites of the Prime Minister's Office, Central Bank, and police were hacked by a group named "Bangladesh Protest".
    • Read more.....YouTube

Education Sector

  • Cobb Schools restricts computer access for teen who hacked district network

    • The family of a student who hacked the Cobb County School District said his computer rights are being stripped away just before he starts high school.
    • Read more.....YouTube

Celebrity and Media

  • Sydney Sweeney's Verizon phone number hacked same day Twitter account promoted crypto

    • Sydney Sweeney's phone number was reportedly hacked the same day she was a victim of a cryptocurrency scam.
    • Read more.....New York Post

Media and News Outlets

  • The Post And Courier Got Hacked
    • The "event" in question – a massive ransomware hack – was first detected by the paper's parent company.
    • Read more.....FITSNews

Tech and Cybersecurity

  • Column: The CrowdStrike meltdown reminds us that the hacking problem doesn't come only ...

    • The Cyber Safety Review Board investigation concluded that the March 2023 hack occurred because “Microsoft's security culture was inadequate.”
    • Read more.....Los Angeles Times
  • CrowdStrike issues warning on hacking threats as Microsoft outage continues creating havoc

    • New hacking trick amid CrowdStrike issue. According to reports, a file disguised as a 'CrowdStrike fix' is doing the rounds on the Internet.
    • Read more: The Economic Times
  • Seven-word email means your Gmail or Outlook is hacked

    • Seven-word email means your Gmail or Outlook is hacked – security pro shares quick steps you must follow if you see it.
    • Read more.....The US Sun

Legal and Ransomware

  • LA Superior Court system closed Monday following ransomware attack
    • Soon after the hack was detected, the court's Technology Services Division immediately shut down network computer systems “to mitigate further harm.”
    • Read more.....Los Angeles Daily News

Miscellaneous

  • 'Average M'sian has been hacked twice'
    • Data from 52 million Internet accounts of Malaysians has been compromised since 2004, says cybersecurity company Surfshark.
    • Read more.....The Star

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Today's Hacked!

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7/22/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Healthcare Sector

  • Michigan Medicine patient data compromised in U-M cyberattack

    • Patient information may have been accessed when employee emails and attachments were hacked between May 23-May 29 at Michigan Medicine.....Read more
  • Nearly 12.9M impacted by MediSecure hack

    • A hack on MediSecure, an Australian prescription delivery service, compromised the information of almost 12.9 million individuals.....read more

Government and Public Sector

  • Bangladesh PM's Office, Police Websites Hacked Amid Unrest Over Job Quota
    • The official websites of Bangladesh's Prime Minister's Office, Central Bank, and police were hacked amid the unrest in Bangladesh....Read more

Social Media and Communication Platforms

  • Popular Ukrainian Telegram channels hacked to spread Russian propaganda

    • Ukraine's SSSCIP said popular Telegram channels were hacked through a Russia-owned service called FleepBot, used to schedule posts......Read more
  • Recently, more and more hackers are targeting social networking services (SNS) such as ...

    • tvN Drama and TVing's official YouTube accounts were hacked, causing disruption to their content.....read more
  • Renzo Discord Hacked by Scammers Promoting Fake Tokens

    • A phishing link was discovered in Renzo's Discord server by blockchain investigator ZachXBT, leading to a scam promoting fake tokens......Read more

Cryptocurrency and Financial Sector

  • WazirX crypto exchange halts deposits and withdrawals after $230 million hack

    • Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX contacted the police following a hack of its wallet, halting deposits and withdrawals....read more
  • $235M WazirX exchange hack has implications for India's crypto industry

    • The $235 million hack on WazirX has raised significant concerns regarding the security of India's cryptocurrency exchanges.....read more

Tech and Cybersecurity

  • CrowdStrike CEO Warns of Hacking Threat as Outage Persists

    • An update to CrowdStrike's Falcon service caused issues, highlighting the ongoing threat of hacking attempts.
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  • Most of SolarWinds hacking suit filed by SEC dismissed

    • Most allegations in the hacking suit filed by the SEC against SolarWinds were dismissed, but some claims of securities fraud remain.
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General Cybersecurity Concerns

  • A shocking number of passwords can be hacked in a minute – is yours one of them?
    • An article discussing the alarming ease with which passwords can be hacked, urging users to strengthen their security.
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Miscellaneous

  • His Sister Stole His iPod And He Needed Proof, So He Hacked Into Her Computer and Got ...
    • A novice hacker used his programming skills to create a spy tool and hack into his sister's computer to gather evidence.
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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

7/17/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Major Data Breaches and Leaks

  • Email Addresses of 15 Million Trello Users Leaked on Hacking Forum
    Today, emo shared the entire list of 15,115,516 profiles on the Breached hacking forum for eight site credits (worth $2.32).
    Read more

  • Federal Agencies Likely Victims in Massive AT&T Hacking
    Call and text records from dozens of federal agencies are believed to be among millions stolen in a massive breach of telephone giant AT&T.
    Read more

  • Rabbit R1 Hacked Using Old Vulnerability: Avoid Second-Hand Devices
    Cybernews researchers have gained root access to the Rabbit R1 AI personal assistant by exploiting a vulnerability from five years ago.
    Read more

  • Rite Aid Says Hack Impacts 2.2M People as Ransomware Gang Threatens to Leak Data
    The hack came to light last week after the RansomHub ransomware group listed the company on its leak website.
    Read more

Personal Accounts and Social Media Hacks

  • Hackers Claim Disney Data Theft in Protest Against AI-Generated Artwork
    A group of hackers has claimed responsibility for the leak of internal Disney data to protest the company's use of AI-generated artwork.
    Read more

  • Millions of Rite Aid Customers' Information Stolen in Hack: What We Know
    RansomHub, the ransomware gang claiming responsibility for the hack, estimated that 45 million customers were affected.
    Read more

  • Group Claims It Hacked Disney
    A hacking group has claimed it accessed Disney's internal messages.
    Read more - YouTube

Government Hacks

  • Senators Investigating AT&T Hack That Affected Nearly Every Customer
    Two senators are leading a bipartisan probe into the hack of telecommunications giant AT&T that exposed text message and phone call records of millions.
    Read more

Corporate and Business Hacks

  • Cross-Chain DeFi Platform LIFI Hacked for $10 Million
    LIFI, a cross-chain aggregator and DeFi platform, became the latest target of a hack, leaving a massive hole in its users' wallets.
    Read more

  • Indiana School Refutes Dark Web Claims It Was Hacked by Russia-Linked Cybercrime Syndicate
    At least two local news websites had reported the corporation may have been hacked based on information on the dark web.
    Read more

Other Notable Incidents

  • Jason Biggs Proves He's 'Just Like Us' by His Laundry Frequency and Getting His Email Hacked
    Jason Biggs recently shared his experience of having his email hacked, showing that even celebrities are not immune to cyber threats.
    Read more

  • Mouse Attacked by Trojan Horse
    NullBulge, a group committed to fighting against AI-generated art, has leaked screenshots of the hacked Disney internal messages.
    Read more

  • Li.Fi Protocol Attacked, $10M Drained
    A wallet linked to the suspected hack held $10 million in digital assets, including nearly $6 million in Ethereum.
    Read more

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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

7/16/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Major Data Breaches and Leaks

  • Hacker Group Claims It Hacked Disney's Internal 'Slack' Channels Over Artists' Contracts, AI
    An activist hacking group claimed it hacked the internal communications at Disney.
    Read more

  • Hackers Claim to Have Leaked 1.1 TB of Disney Slack Messages
    Disney's internal communications leaked online after hack, including data from nearly 10,000 Slack messages.
    Read more

Personal Accounts and Social Media Hacks

  • Hacked, Leaked, Exposed: Why You Should Never Use Stalkerware Apps
    Using stalkerware is creepy, unethical, potentially illegal, and puts your data at risk.
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  • Hackiest Place on Earth: Russian Activist Group Allegedly Hacked Disney's Slack Channels
    The Happiest Place on Earth could have been the hackiest place on earth after an alleged Russian activist hacking group targeted Disney.
    Read more

Government and Public Sector Hacks

  • DeFi Protocol Li.Fi Hacked for Nearly $9 Million in Ethereum, Stablecoins
    A wallet linked to the suspected hack on Tuesday held $8.7 million in digital assets, including nearly $6 million in Ethereum (ETH) along with various stablecoins.
    Read more

  • Squarespace Hacked — DeFi Wallets Drained (Imaginary Money Stolen)
    Cryptocurrency fans lose their worthless tokens via phishing attacks on decentralized finance sites.
    Read more

Corporate and Business Hacks

  • Anonymous Group Claims It Hacked Internal Communications at Disney
    An anonymous group claims it hacked internal communications at Disney, leaking details about unreleased projects, computer code, and discussions about interview candidates.
    Read more

  • Senators Seek Answers from AT&T in Massive Hacking of US Customer Call Data
    Two U.S. senators on Tuesday asked AT&T to answer questions about a massive hacking incident in April that resulted in the illegal downloading of customer call data.
    Read more

  • The FBI Was Able to Hack into Trump Shooter's Phone Using a Tiny Hacking Device. Here's How
    Despite the prevalence of many 'hacking' devices in law enforcement agencies across the US, the FBI has repeatedly requested a "good guy backdoor" into encrypted communications.
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Other Notable Incidents

  • 2.2 Million Rite Aid Customers Were Hacked in June Data Breach
    On their dark web site, the hacking group revealed that they “obtained over 10 GB of customer information equating to around 45 million lines of data.”
    Read more

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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

7/14/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Major Data Breaches and Leaks

  • Disney Hacked: Group Claims to Have Trove of Data, Company Investigating
    Disney hack: Company investigating after internal messages from Slack channels were released by a hacktivist group.
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  • Disney Investigating Data Leak After Hackers Post Alleged Internal Communications Online
    Disney is investigating a hack of the entertainment company's internal Slack channels. A hacker group called Nullbulge claims to have obtained and released the data.
    Read more

  • Rite Aid Hacked, Ransomware Gang Says It Has Data on Millions of Customers
    Rite Aid data breach: Ransomware gang claims to have obtained data on millions of customers.
    Read more

Personal Accounts and Social Media Hacks

  • AT&T Reportedly Gave $370,000 to a Hacker to Delete Its Stolen Customer Data
    AT&T negotiated with a liaison to pay a hacker hundreds of thousands of dollars to delete customer data that had been stolen in a mass-cyberattack.
    Read more

  • Rite Aid Hit by Cyberattack After Third Party Impersonates Worker at Bankrupt Drugstore Chain
    Data hacked is from the period running from June 2017 to July 2018.
    Read more

  • Internal Disney Communications Leaked Online After Hack
    Hacking group Nullbulge published data from nearly 10,000 Slack messages of Disney.
    Read more

Government and Public Sector Hacks

  • Millions Lost After Three DeFi Protocols Hacked in One Weekend
    The hack, which occurred on Ethereum-rollup Mantle, also appears to have been a flash loan attack, similar to the one that hit Dough Finance on Friday.
    Read more

  • Filipino Artists Hacked to Promote XRP Scam
    Several YouTube accounts of famous Filipino musicians, including Ben&Ben, SB19, and Rico Blanco, were hacked on July 15.
    Read more

  • My LinkedIn Account Was Hacked: I Don't Use It but I Fixed It Fast. Here's Why and How
    If you've discovered your LinkedIn account was hacked, act immediately to get it restored. Here's how the author resolved the issue.
    Read more

  • AT&T Data Breach: How to Find Out If You Were Affected by the Massive Hack
    Text and phone data for hundreds of millions of AT&T customers was exposed through a massive hack.
    Read more

Corporate and Business Hacks

  • How to Avoid Being Hacked: Start by Upping Your Password Game – '12345' Doesn't Cut It
    These passwords can be cracked in less than a minute by highly skilled hackers and those with basic hacking skills.
    Read more

  • Over 1TB Of Data Stolen In Massive Breach - Login Credentials, Personal Info And More
    Disney Hacked: Over 1TB Of Sensitive Data Stolen In Massive Breach.
    Read more

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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

7/11/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Major Data Breaches and Leaks

  • Heritage Foundation Insists It Was Not Hacked by 'Gay Furries'
    The hacktivist collective SiegedSec, which has also claimed responsibility for breaching NATO's systems, hacked the conservative think tank.
    Read more

  • Several Macau Government Websites Hacked, Says Chinese State Media
    Several Macau government websites were hacked, and police have launched a criminal investigation to trace the source of the crime.
    Read more

  • I-TEAM: Ransomware Gang Publishes Stolen Florida Dept. of Health Data on Dark Web
    Ransomware gang publishes stolen Florida Department of Health data on the dark web.
    Read more

  • Midland Crime Stoppers' Facebook Page Hacked
    This breach resulted in the hacking of the Midland Crime Stoppers' Facebook page.
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Personal Accounts and Social Media Hacks

  • Computer Hacking Charge Dropped Against Miami OnlyFans Model Accused of Killing Her Boyfriend
    Defense attorney Jude Faccidomo, who represents the Clenneys in the hacking case, said the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office should recuse itself.
    Read more

  • 'Not a Good Look for Florida.' Juvenile Justice Still Dealing with Old Cyberattack
    Reports that cyber-thieves RansomHub had hacked into the vital statistics system began circulating on July 1 on social media.
    Read more

  • Hackers Join the Fight to Inform the Public About Project 2025
    Hacker collective SiegedSec said it released the data in response to the far-right plan. The Heritage Foundation denies it was hacked.
    Read more

  • Midland Crime Stoppers' Facebook Page Hacked on July 4
    The hacking incident took down their Facebook page and disrupted their ability to communicate with the community.
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Government and Public Sector Hacks

  • Platinum Giant Sibanye Hit by Cyberattack, Mining Business Unaffected
    The attack brought down its server and disrupted operations.
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  • Gay Furry Hackers Target Heritage Foundation
    The group SiegedSec hacked the anti-LGBTQ+ conservative policy shop that is pushing the extremist Project 2025 agenda.
    Read more

  • Heritage Foundation Exec Rages Against 'Degenerate' Gay Furry Hackers Following Hack
    Hacking collective SiegedSec claimed responsibility for the cyber attack against the think tank, securing 200GB of data.
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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

7/10/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Major Data Breaches and Leaks

  • Project 2025 Suffers Online Hack
    The "Gay furry" cyber activist group releases user data of the right-wing think tank The Heritage Foundation.
    Read more

  • Cyber Hacking is a Growing Threat
    Hackers are claiming responsibility for ransomware attacks on health systems and major companies.
    Read more

  • Hackvists Release Two Gigabytes of Heritage Foundation Data
    The hacking group SiegedSed released personal data on thousands of employees at the Idaho National Laboratory, the nuclear research lab.
    Read more

  • What Can You Do If Your Healthcare Data Has Been Hacked?
    Cyber attack on Change Healthcare affected tens of thousands of providers, pharmacies, and insurers.
    Read more

Personal Accounts and Social Media Hacks

  • Aussie's Tragic Reason for Paying Hackers $479 to 'Hack Back' Stolen Facebook Account
    Companies say they are "hacking back and forth" with scammers to take back people's accounts.
    Read more

  • 10 Billion Passwords Compromised in Largest Leak of All Time
    Ten billion real-world passwords have been released to an online hacking forum in one of the largest leaks of all time.
    Read more

  • Hack Exposes 10 Billion Passwords, Largest Leak in History
    Over 10 billion passwords have been exposed in the largest password hack in history.
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Government and Public Sector Hacks

  • FL Dept. of Health Hacked by Ransom Thieves, Death Certificates on Hold Statewide
    The Florida Department of Health's system was hacked, affecting the issuance of death certificates.
    Read more

  • Protecting Your Records After Florida Department of Health Was Hacked
    Information on how to protect your records following the hack of the Florida Department of Health.
    Read more

  • Have Your Passwords Just Been Hacked? All UK Web Users Told to Make Simple Check Today
    A user has leaked a file containing nearly 10 billion unique plaintext passwords on a popular hacking forum.
    Read more

Celebrity and Social Media Hacks

  • 'Buy $DOJA or Else...' Doja Cat's X Account Hacked; Investors Lose $1.6M
    Doja Cat's social media hack incident raises concerns over investor trust in celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrencies.
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  • The Fallacy of Hacked Face Biometrics' Vulnerability
    The form of face biometrics most useful to hackers is raw photographs, like those found on many social media profiles.
    Read more

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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

7/9/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Major Data Breaches and Leaks

  • Ticketmaster Hack: Customers Told to Sign Up to Security Service
    The personal details of 560 million Ticketmaster customers worldwide were stolen in the hack, with cyber criminals attempting to sell the data.
    Read more

  • Possible Cyberattack Impacting Florida Dept. of Health Records System
    The Florida Department of Health confirmed that it may have been hacked, affecting the system that provides death certificates.
    Read more

  • Hackers Claim Massive Data Heist of Florida Health Department System
    A ransomware group is claiming it hacked the Florida Department of Health and is holding data until the agency pays the ransom.
    Read more

Celebrity Accounts and Social Media Hacks

  • Hackers Take Control of Doja Cat's X Account and Diss Iggy Azalea
    After a while, people realized the tweets were the work of a hacker, including Iggy Azalea who responded on Twitter.
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  • Investors Lose $1.6M After Doja Cat's X Account Reportedly Hacked to Promote Scam Coin
    Doja Cat's X account promoted a Solana memecoin called 'DOJA,' but the rapper reportedly claimed that her account was hacked.
    Read more

  • Doja Cat Mentions Iggy Azalea and Nicki Minaj From "Hacked" X Account
    Doja Cat claimed that her X account was hacked after offensive tweets about Iggy Azalea and Nicki Minaj were posted.
    Read more

Animal Shelters and Charity Organizations

  • BARK Animal Shelter Hacked, Hackers Posting Scam Links
    The BARK animal shelter's website was hacked, and hackers started posting scam links.
    Read more

Security Tips and Recommendations

  • Don't Get Hacked. Strengthen Your Wi-Fi Security With These Tips
    A secure home network will help reduce the risk of getting hacked and having someone access your sensitive information.
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National Security and International Hacking

  • U.S. Allies Issue Rare Warning on Chinese Hacking Group
    Washington's major allies issued a warning about a hacking operation directed by Beijing's intelligence services.
    Read more

  • Oh BTW, OpenAI Got Hacked and Didn't Tell Us
    If lax security at private companies means Beijing can just pilfer the data it needs, Washington will need to modify its approach.
    Read more

High-Profile Hacks and Data Theft

  • Shopify Hacked? 180,000 Data Records in Hacker Forum
    Almost 180,000 Shopify customer records appeared on a well-known hacker forum, but the e-commerce giant hasn't confirmed the breach.
    Read more

  • Doja Cat Claims Her X Account Has Been Hacked After Posts Calling Iggy Azalea a 'Stupid B**'**
    Doja Cat claimed her X account was hacked after a series of tweets targeted fellow rapper Iggy Azalea.
    Read more

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Today's Hacked!

7/8/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Major Data Breaches and Leaks

  • Close to 10 Billion Passwords Exposed in Possibly the Biggest Leak Ever
    On July 4, the largest password compilation with close to ten billion unique passwords was leaked on a leading hacking forum......Read more

  • Hacked Ethereum Foundation Account Used to Send 35,000 Phishing Emails
    A threat actor sent over 35,000 phishing emails after hacking into Ethereum Foundation's account on a mailing list platform......Read more

  • OpenAI Secrets Stolen in 2023 After Internal Forum Was Hacked
    News of the forum's breach caused concern among OpenAI employees......Read more

  • Russian Hackers Hit Microsoft: Inside the Midnight Blizzard Attack
    Hackers mainly targeted cybersecurity investigators who were looking into hacking by the Russian government......Read more

Security Concerns and Vulnerabilities

  • AI-powered Vending Machines that Sell Bullets Could Be Hacked, Says a Cybersecurity Expert
    The machines use facial recognition for age and ID verification, posing potential hacking risks.....Read more

  • New Cyberattack Targets iPhone, Apple IDs. Here's How to Stay Safe
    Practical steps to follow if you click a malicious link and install malware on your device......Read more

Financial and Cryptocurrency Hacks

  • Crypto Hacking Thefts Double to $1.4B in First Half 2024
    The amount of cryptocurrency stolen in hacks globally more than doubled in the first six months of 2024......Read more

  • Florida Health Department Data Exposed by RansomHub
    Emsisoft threat analyst Brett Callow noted that the veracity of the hacking claim is not in question......Read more

Cybercrimes

  • Ticketmaster Hackers Leak 30K Ticket Barcodes, Share Counterfeit Tutorial
    A hacker going by the handle of Ag3nt47 on Twitter leaked barcode data for upcoming events......Read more

  • Get Your Hacked WhatsApp Account Back
    Many WhatsApp “hackings” involve attackers simply taking over an account after a victim mistakenly sent them the 6-digit verification code......Read more

New Research and Preventive Measures

  • Team Urges New Protections After Discovering Computer-Hack Vulnerability
    Hacking multiple computers at once using memory electromagnetic radiation is challenging due to colliding signals......Read more

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Today' Hacked!

Hacked!

6/19/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Company and System Hacks

  • After Being Hacked, Maui Broadcast Company Creates New Facebook Page
    Nearly a month after the incident, the company has established a new social media presence......Read more

  • CDK Global Cyberattack: Car Dealerships Software Down | Nationwide Hack
    A cyberattack on CDK Global has disrupted auto dealerships across the U.S., causing significant operational challenges......Read more

  • AMD Working with Law Enforcement After Reports of Massive Data Breach
    Following reports of a data breach, AMD collaborates with authorities to investigate the extent and impact of the hack......Read more

  • Olympia Gaming Has Casino Operations Hacked
    The casino operations of Olympia Gaming have been disrupted by a cyberattack......Read more

  • Amtrak Says Guest Rewards Accounts Hacked in Credential Stuffing Attacks
    Attackers accessed and altered profile information of users' accounts in a credential stuffing attack......Read more

Violent Incidents and Cybercrimes

  • Creeps Admit They Hacked into Law Enforcement Portal for Doxxing Scheme
    Nicholas Ceraolo and Sagar Singh confessed to hacking a law enforcement database to threaten individuals by posting their private information......Read more

Data Breaches and Their Consequences

  • Officials Query if Any Deaths Directly Linked to UK Hospital Hack
    Authorities investigate whether recent fatalities are connected to a cyberattack on a UK hospital......Read more

  • Massachusetts 911 Outage Triggered by Firewall, Not a Hack, Officials Say
    Preliminary investigation indicates the recent 911 outage was caused by firewall issues, not a cyberattack......Read more

High-Value Theft and Security Breaches

  • Pricey Mercedes-Benz Maybach Swiped in Miami After System Hacked
    A high-end vehicle was stolen following a system hack at a South Florida delivery service......Read more

Expert Advice and Prevention

  • Man Shares What to Do If a PC Gets Hacked
    Practical steps and advice on how to respond if your computer is compromised......Read more



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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

6/17/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Debates: Elon Musk, EVMs, and More

Controversies and Debates

  • Elon Musk Attacks Electronic Voting Machines As He Wades Into Sensitive Indian Debate
    Musk's assertion that electronic voting machines are vulnerable to hacking has sparked significant debate in India.......Read more

  • EVM Row: 'So Tesla Can Be Hacked', Says Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Elon Musk's 'Anything Can Be Hacked' Remark
    BJP leader disputes Musk's claim about EVM vulnerabilities, arguing that Indian EVMs have limited intelligence design......Read more

  • 'Can Tesla Cars Be Hacked?' Ex-Indian Minister Dares Musk with Bold Question After EVM Controversy
    The debate around Musk's comments on EVMs continues, with challenges from Indian political figures......Read more

Security Breaches and Cyber Incidents

  • More Than 200K Have Information Compromised After L.A. County Health Dept. Targeted by Hacker
    A cyberattack on the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health compromised the personal information of over 200,000 individuals......Read more

  • A Company's System Was Hacked. Car Valued at $200K Now Missing
    A South Florida company's system was hacked, resulting in the theft of an SUV valued at $200,000......Read more

  • Hackers Demand as Much as $5 Million From Snowflake Clients
    Cybercriminals are demanding ransom payments from companies breached in a campaign targeting Snowflake clients......Read more

Legal and Criminal Cases

  • Findlay Auto Group Being Sued by Customers After Cyberattack
    Customers have filed a lawsuit against Findlay Auto Group, claiming their personal information was not adequately protected......Read more

Healthcare and Cybersecurity Concerns

  • CMS Extends Dispute Process Amid Change Hack
    CMS introduces special measures to assist organizations affected by the Change Healthcare ransomware attack......Read more

  • NHS Hack Warning Issued to Everyone in Dumfries and Galloway
    The health board is issuing warnings and informational leaflets to residents about the hacking incident......Read more

Consumer Advice and Miscellaneous Hacks

  • 7 Warning Signs Your Computer Has Been Hacked — And What to Do
    Tips on identifying and responding to potential computer hacks......Read more
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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

6/13/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents: School District, Tile, and More

School District Hacks

  • South Carolina: School District's Facebook Page Was Hacked
    Hackers gained access to a Spartanburg County, South Carolina school district's Facebook page, posting photos of children's bedrooms, officials confirmed.......Read more

Corporate and Technology Hacks

  • Tracker Company Tile Hacked — Police Data Provider Says It Faced "Extortion" Attempt
    Tile, known for its Bluetooth trackers, suffered a cyberattack where sensitive information was obtained by a hacker......Read more

  • Still More Questions Than Answers Following Findlay Auto Group Hack
    The extent of the cybersecurity breach at Findlay Auto Group remains unclear, with the FBI investigating the incident......Read more

Healthcare and Cybersecurity Breaches

  • Ransomware Spikes After Change Healthcare Hack
    Healthcare-related cyber incidents have surged following the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare......Read more

Additional Incidents and Security Concerns

  • Microsoft President Testifies Before House Panel Over China-Linked Hack
    Microsoft faced scrutiny over a Chinese hack, with a board report criticizing the company for preventable security lapses......Read more

  • China Issues Travel Warning for Palau Following Hack Accusation
    Palau's president accused China of hacking government systems to weaken the island's ties with the US and Taiwan......Read more

Consumer Advice and Miscellaneous Hacks

  • What the Tech? How to Protect Your Facebook
    Advice on safeguarding Facebook accounts amidst increasing hacking incidents......Read more

  • Snowflake to Close Probe Into Cyberattack Targeting Clients
    Snowflake plans to conclude its investigation into a hacking campaign affecting up to 165 customers......Read more

  • Coffee Drinkers Uncover Viral Nespresso Hack That Saves You Money
    Nespresso users have found a hack to save money, gaining traction on social media.......Read more

Legal and Criminal Cases

  • Tile User Data Potentially Hacked in 'Extortion Attempt': Life360
    Tile's user data may have been compromised in an extortion attempt, as confirmed by Life360......Read more

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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

6/11/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents: Fired Employee, Buster Olney, and More

Fired Employee Hacks Company Systems

  • Fired Employee Hacked Into Company's Computer System and Deleted Servers, Causing Major Disruption
    Upset over his termination, an employee hacked into his former company's computer systems and deleted 180 virtual servers, causing significant damage....read more

Social Media and Entertainment Hacks

  • My Facebook Profile Was Hacked but All the Platform Offered Was a Faceless Void
    After being hacked, a user found Facebook's support system unhelpful, with no effective assistance available......Read more

  • Buster Olney's Twitter Account Got Hacked By A Solid Troll That Is 100% A Philly Fan
    Buster Olney's Twitter account, with over a million followers, was hacked, with the hacker posting misinformation, likely as a prank by a Philadelphia fan......Read more

Corporate and Data Breaches

  • Ticketmaster is Tip of Iceberg: 165+ Snowflake Customers Hacked
    Over 165 Snowflake customers, including Ticketmaster, were hacked, exposing significant vulnerabilities.....Read more

  • Pure Storage Confirms Data Breach After Snowflake Account Hack
    Pure Storage confirmed a breach in its Snowflake workspace, affecting its cloud storage systems......Read more

Media and Technology Disruptions

  • 'Thank You for Reaching Out': News 6 Addresses Technical Issues Experienced by Viewers
    News 6 reported that a hack of its distribution company caused significant technical issues......Read more

  • Security Firm Cylance Says It Has Been Hacked, Data Put Up for Sale Online
    Cybersecurity firm Cylance confirmed a cyberattack, with data being sold online......Read more

Cryptocurrency and Financial Hacks

  • UK's Lykke Exchange Disables Trading Following Massive $22 Million Hack
    The Lykke crypto exchange halted trading after a $22 million hack, raising security concerns......Read more

Additional Cyber Incidents

  • North Korea Picks the Wrong Man to Hack
    A US-based cybersecurity expert was hacked by North Korea, leading him to retaliate and disrupt the country's internet for nine years.....Read more

  • Why the Christie's Auction House Hack is Different
    The cybercrime group RansomHub hacked Christie's auction house, exfiltrating 2GB of sensitive data.....Read more

  • WhatsApp Hacking 'On the Rise'
    The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) issued an advisory as WhatsApp account hacks increase significantly......Read more

  • Fired Employee Hacked Into Company's Computer System and Deleted Servers, Causing Major Disruption
    Upset over his termination, a former employee hacked into his previous company's computer systems and deleted 180 virtual servers.....Read more

  • Fortinet Hacks Led to 20,000 FortiGate Devices Breached: Report
    Attacks by a China-linked hacking group exploited a vulnerability in Fortinet FortiGate software, compromising 20,000 firewalls......Read more

Personal and Genetic Data Breaches

  • Genetic Testing Company 23andMe Investigated Over Hack That Hit 7 Million Users
    The Guardian reports that a data breach at 23andMe affected the personal information of 7 million users......Read more

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Today's Hacked!

Hacked!

6/10/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents: Hospitals, TikTok, and More

Healthcare Sector Attacks

  • Rural Hospitals Keep Getting Attacked by Cybercriminals. Microsoft and Google Are Working to Fix That
    The number of ransomware attacks against the US healthcare sector increased by 128% in 2023 compared to 2022......Read more

  • Hospitals Are Hacked, Then Sued. Is It Fair?
    In the aftermath of a cyberattack, hospitals often face another obstacle: class-action lawsuits......Read more

  • UK Hospital Hack Highlights Growing International Threat
    Financially motivated cybercriminals are increasingly targeting healthcare systems, as seen with the recent NHS hack......Read more

TikTok Data Breach

  • CNN, Paris Hilton, and Sony TikTok Accounts Hacked via DMs
    A vulnerability in the popular video-sharing platform TikTok allowed threat actors to take over the accounts of celebrities......Read more

  • Paris Hilton Among Users Targeted in TikTok Hack
    The video-sharing app told the BBC that a "very limited" number of accounts had been compromised......Read more

Financial and Personal Data Breaches

  • Over 750K Impacted by Frontier Communications Hack
    Major U.S. internet, phone, and TV service provider Frontier Communications had data from 751,895 individuals exposed, including names and Social Security numbers......Read more

  • UwU Lend Hit by $20M Crypto Hack
    UwU Lend protocol has been hacked in an ongoing exploit, with over $20 million in digital assets stolen so far......Read more

High-Profile Social Media Hacks

  • ESPN Insider Buster Olney Hacked as False Reports Circulate on Social Media
    Olney's account was hacked, leading to a handful of posts featuring misinformation and engagement farming tactics......Read more

  • Buster Olney's Twitter Account Was Hacked, Used for Fake News on Trades, Ohtani, and COVID
    Many sports media X/Twitter accounts have been hacked over the years, with Olney being the latest victim......Read more

Miscellaneous Cyber Incidents

  • Mandiant Finds 165 Snowflake Customers Were Targeted in Hacking Campaign
    Researchers are tracking the cybercrime group UNC5537 behind this hacking campaign......Read more

  • Loopring's 'Guardian' Smart Wallets Hacked for $5 Million
    An attacker breached the 2FA authentication service, impersonated wallet owners, and stole $5 million from Loopring's 'Guardian' smart wallets......Read more

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