Senator Richard Blumenthal held a roundtable discussion yesterday with data breach experts and community leaders at the Information Technology Center at the University of Connecticut Greater Hartford campus to discuss legislation he will introduce in the coming weeks that will take a multi-pronged approach to combating the risks associated with data breaches for both consumers…
Month: August 2011
VA: Amherst store owner reacts to becoming victim of international hacking
Hmmm… one I missed in April, it seems. Justin Ward reports: It’s a practice many of us do daily: use our credit card. Now dozens of people at one Amherst County store are discovering they’re victims of credit card theft. The computer system at Country Corner Market was hacked, compromising the information of 125 customers. …
Former waiter charged with stealing credit card numbers
Ruben Castaneda reports: A former waiter at a TGI Fridays restaurant in Laurel was indicted Thursday on charges he copied and sold the numbers of 73 credit cards, Prince George’s authorities said. Brian K. Adams, 21, of Elkridge, was indicted on 16 charges, including theft, identity theft, and conspiracy to commit theft, State’s Attorney Angela…
standardbred.org hacked and accounts leaked by @neatstuffs
@NeatStuffs has been quiet over the last week or so after announcing that they are no longer hacking, then re-announcing that they are coming back. This is a small pre leak before they come back n start leaking stuff again. This leak comes from standardbred.org and is in plain text. contains usernames/emails/passwords and the administration login as…
2 sites dumped and heaps defaced by Cyb3rSec Crew
Cyb3rSec Crew has been buy the last 24hrs with2 leaks coming from hacked sites they have attacked and also a bunch of defacing. These leaks contain passwords/emails and database information. https://pastebin.com/wwRgp99J https://pastebin.com/je8kiMaP defacing: https://pastebin.com/MjmK2cWx
HK: OFTA computer with personal data stolen
The Office of the Telecommunications Authority says a notebook computer belonging to a member of staff, which contains the personal data of more than 500 people, has been stolen. It said information stored in the computer includes personal details of OFTA’s Emergency Response System team and representatives of other government departments. OFTA has apologised to…