Istana Website Cyber Breach on November 8, 2013 The Istana Website Hacking incident occurred on 8th November 2013. The security breach of the official cyber- domain of the Singapore’s Presidential Office, Istana website cyber breach was definitely a cause for some chaos, especially for a country which was already dealing with numerous hacking attacks coming…
DetailsK Box Data Breach on September 16, 2014 It was four years ago from 2018 when this incident happened. Hackers hacked and posted the personal data of over 300,000 customers of K Box Singapore online, a karaoke chain. A group, self-proclaimed as “The Knowns” accepted themselves being behind this and the reason it did so…
DetailsPetya Ransomware Cyberattack on June 28, 2017 The Petya Ransomware was first discovered in 2016. Petya is a malware that infects the Master Boot Record of the computers running Windows OS, and demands for a payment to be made in bitcoin as it encrypts the hard drive until the payment is made. In 2017, a…
DetailsAng Mo Kio Town Council Website Cyber Breach on October 28, 2013 Ang Mo Kio Town Council website cyber breach was yet another work of ‘The Messiah’, a ‘serial hacker’ who was known for hacking more than a hundred sites in 2013. The Ang Mo Kio Town Council website cyberattack was another incident which disturbed…
DetailsSingapore MRT Media Website Hacked ; SMRT Cyber Attack Redirected Visitors to Another Page on October 14, 2014 The webpage of Singapore MRT Media website hacked was reportedly hacked on October 14, 2014. Visitors of the website were redirected to some other web page in an incident of SMRT media website hacked that grabbed headlines all…
DetailsMINDEF Cyber Breach on February 1, 2017 On February 1, 2017, the personal details of at least 850 members of the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) were found to be stolen, the incident commonly known as the MINDEF cyber breach. This breach was yet another high- profile website hacking that took place in Singapore in the course of…
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