Two recent updates to HHS’s breach tool left me wondering what had happened as I could find no media coverage: United Home Care Services of Southwest Florida< LLC,FL,”United HomeCare Services, Inc.”,1318, 1/8/2013,Theft,Laptop,3/27/2013,, United HomeCare Services, Inc.”,FL,,12299, 1/8/2013,Theft,Laptop,3/27/2013,, I contacted United HomeCare Services, Inc., a not-for-profit organization that provides services for over 5,000 frail and elderly…
Month: April 2013
First National Bank Texas Hacked, Social Security details leaked for #OpBlackSummer
Today the First National Bank Texas (https://www.1stnb.com/en/) has been hit by hackers who have leaked credentials and other information online. The attacks come from Al Qaeda electronic army and the Tunisian cyber army aka @TN_cyberarmy who have released it in the name of #Opblacksummer which is an operation that they are currently undertaking. > #prince of #AlQaeda message to first national bank…
NZ: Yet another privacy breach at Govt department
The government of New Zealand is getting a lot of bad press recently over breaches. Two breaches involving accidental disclosure of information (not reported on this blog because they did not involve any health information) were reported by the Earthquake Commission (EQC) and a recipient of the unintended disclosure. And now there has been another…
Lapses in security put personal health records at risk
Amy Jeter followed up on the Sentaro/Omnicell breach, and includes some interesting statistics in her reporting: Last year, less than 1 percent of 370,000 complaints of identity theft reported that the information was misused for medical purposes, according to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. In Virginia, 57 out of 6,616 complaints reported such activity, with…
WWASP Staff members details released for #OpLiberation
A long going operation dubbed #Opliberation has today announced a leak of [personal information](https://pastebin.com/XE8eMXMZ) also known as a dox on various staff members from WWASP controlled “Academies”. The Operation has been [going since 2011](https://www.cyberwarnews.info/2011/08/27/anonymous-opliberation-help-teenagers-who-are-abused-and-mistreated/) with information being released on staff members, ddos and [defacements ](https://www.cyberwarnews.info/2012/07/02/oak-creek-ranch-school-hacked-defaced-for-opliberation-by-anonymous/)on some of the sites for the academies and schools that have become targets…
United Services Automobile Association Hacked & Financial Credentials leaked for #OpblackSummer
### – NOTE: This attack has been proven as a false flag, article will stay as a reference only. A hacker who claims to be a Chinese citizen has posted a link on twitter to a pastebin post that claims a hack on USAA.com which is United Services Automobile Association for the military. > The United Services Automobile…