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Cybersecurity Highlights

This section registers the most relevant incidents or public events related to the cybersecurity and information and communication technologies (ICT), in a way that a chronological history of them is available, together with their main links, references and information sources.
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Stolen personal data of US government employees

09/01/2015
US officials said personal data of 21.5 million employees and outsiders were stolen three months ago of the OPM "Office of Personnel Management". OPM says that the people affected will be notified...
References: 
reuters.com
krebsonsecurity.com
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Information leakage

Firefox vulnerabilities exposed

08/30/2015
Bugzilla is a web tool of Mozilla for report errors on a single platform. Depending on the error reported by the user this was common knowledge to the community or was restricted to Bugzilla...
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bugzilla.mozilla.org
blog.mozilla.org
welivesecurity.com
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Internet
Information leakage

ICANN website hacked again

08/05/2015
ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), organization responsible for assigning domain names and IP addresses on the Internet, has suffered another security breach, the third...
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icann.org
thehackernews.com
cioal.com
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Information leakage
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Carphone Warehouse reveals data breach

08/05/2015
Carphone Warehouse has revealed that personal data of up to 2.4 million customers may have been accessed by hackers, including names, addresses, date of birth and information and bank details. Also...
References: 
bbc.com
telegraph.co.uk
theguardian.com
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Cybercrime
Information leakage

Information stealing from Bitdefender

07/31/2015
Romanian company specialized in IT security was attacked and stolen confidential customer data. The attacker gained access to a corporate server through a SQL injection vulnerability. Once inside...
References: 
forbes.com
thehackernews.com
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Information leakage

United Airlines attacked

07/29/2015
The world's second largest airline, United Airlines, is attacked and the origin supposedly is the same as accessed confidential information Pentagon. Between late May and early June airline...
References: 
bloomberg.com
net-security.org
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Information leakage

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