Cyber Hack Victims List- Week of May 10 - May 16, 2013

Hack news The Week in review-

May 16 2013 Security researchers from Russian cybercrime investigations firm Group-IB have uncovered a cyberfraud operation that uses specialized financial malware to target the customers of several major Australian banks.

Source: http://www.cyberwarzone.com/kangaroo-targeting-australian-bank-customers-0

May 16 2013 Group of Algerian hackers going with the handle of Hannibal Team has hacked and defaced the official website of Qatar’s Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, dedicating the hack to the world renowned hackers of Syrian Electronic Army.

Source: http://hackread.com/qatar-ministry-of-islamic-affairs-website-hacked-by-hannibal-team/

May 16 2013 hacker going with the handle of Ag3nt47 has breached the official website Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University & Harvard University, as a result the personal and login details of staff have been leaked online

Source: http://hackread.com/mit-stanford-university-harvard-university-breached-personal-details-leaked-by-ag3nt47/

May 15 2013 For the second time this month, the civil war-torn nation of Syria lost its connection to the Internet this morning before emerging from the Internet blackout several hours later, according to information provided by Arbor Networks.

Source: http://threatpost.com/syria-severed-from-internet-again/

May 15 2013  Hotel room hackers have hit the Valley and now police agencies are working together to try and find the culprit or culprits who have stolen items from hotel guests in Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale and Tempe.
Source: http://www.abc15.com/dpp/news/region_southeast_valley/tempe/police-release-new-images-of-valley-hotel-room-hackers-who-steal-thousands-of-dollars

May 14 2013 Amy's Baking Company Bakery Boutique & Bistro claims that its Twitter, Yelp, and Facebook accounts were hacked

Source: http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/56447-amys-baking-company-claims-facebook-account-was-hacked/

May 14 2013 Sky News's Twitter account was hacked today, with a post appearing at midday declaring "Colin was here
Source: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/colin-sky-news-twitter-account-1888616

May 13 2013 The news websites, WTOP.com and FederalNewsRadio.com, are accessible to all Internet users following resolution of a cyber attack against the websites.

Source: http://www.cyberwarzone.com/wtop-and-federal-news-radio-websites-back-after-cyber-attack

May 13 2013 A number of Philippine government websites appear to have been defaced by hackers connecting themselves to hacktivist group Anonymous.

Source: http://www.rappler.com/nation/29045-hackers-deface-philippine-government-sites-taiwan

May 12 2013 City of Mobile Police Hacked & Data Leaked by Turkish Ajan

Source: http://www.cyberwarnews.info/2013/05/12/city-of-mobile-police-hacked-data-leaked-by-turkish-ajan/