Incidents

Notable breaches, intrusion campaigns, and historical events

• 2023 Bangladesh Government website data breach528 words

  As of October 2023, a data breach involving multiple Bangladesh government websites has been reported. This incident exposed sensitive information of

• 2015 Ukraine power grid hack580 words

  The **2015 Ukraine power grid hack** was a significant cyberattack that targeted the Ukrainian power grid, resulting in widespread power outages. This

• 2022 LastPass data breach561 words

  **2022 LastPass Data Breach** The 2022 LastPass data breach involved unauthorized access to the password management service LastPass, resulting in th

• Bangladesh Bank robbery588 words

  The Bangladesh Bank robbery, also known as the Bangladesh Bank cyber heist, was a significant cyberattack that occurred in February 2016. Cybercrimina

• 2015–2016 SWIFT banking hack587 words

  The **2015–2016 SWIFT banking hack** refers to a series of cyberattacks targeting the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWI

• 2014 JPMorgan Chase data breach817 words

  The **2014 JPMorgan Chase data breach** was a significant cybersecurity incident that compromised the personal information of approximately 76 million

• Ashley Madison data breach593 words

  The Ashley Madison data breach was a significant cybersecurity incident that occurred in July 2015. The breach involved the theft and public release o

• 2021 Banco de Oro hack567 words

  The 2021 Banco de Oro (BDO) hack was a significant cybersecurity incident targeting one of the largest banks in the Philippines. In December 2021, una

• Titan Rain511 words

  **Titan Rain** refers to a series of coordinated cyber espionage activities that targeted various United States government and defense contractor netw

• 2013 Singapore cyberattacks568 words

  The **2013 Singapore cyberattacks** refer to a series of coordinated cyber intrusions targeting various government and private sector entities in Sing

• Ghostball (computer virus)657 words

  Ghostball is recognized as one of the earliest examples of a computer virus, first identified in 1989. It is notable for its ability to infect both ex

• DynoWiper601 words

  **DynoWiper** is a type of malware designed to delete or corrupt data on infected systems, rendering them inoperable. As of October 2023, DynoWiper ha

• SUNBURST596 words

  SUNBURST is a sophisticated malware that gained notoriety for its role in a major supply chain attack discovered in December 2020. The malware was emb

• 2016 Indian bank data breach570 words

  The 2016 Indian bank data breach was a significant cybersecurity incident that affected multiple banks and millions of customers in India. The breach

• 2018 British Airways cyberattack476 words

  The **2018 British Airways cyberattack** was a significant data breach that compromised the personal and financial information of approximately 380,00

• 2021 Iranian fuel cyberattack475 words

  The 2021 Iranian fuel cyberattack was a significant incident that disrupted fuel distribution across Iran in October 2021. The attack targeted the cou

• British Airways data breach615 words

  The British Airways data breach was a significant cybersecurity incident that occurred in 2018, affecting approximately 380,000 transactions. Attacker

• 2014 Sony Pictures hack705 words

  The 2014 Sony Pictures hack was a significant cybersecurity incident in which attackers infiltrated Sony Pictures Entertainment's network, stealing an

• 2017 Westminster data breach512 words

  The 2017 Westminster data breach involved unauthorized access to the email accounts of several members of the United Kingdom's Parliament. The breach,

• WannaCry611 words

  **WannaCry** is a ransomware cryptoworm that emerged in May 2017, targeting computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system. It encrypts file