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Symantec Dodges Norton Software User’s Data Breach Suit

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Dissent

Juan Carlos Rodriguez of Law360 reports that the plaintiff in Haskins v. Symantec didn’t fare well:

A California federal judge on Friday tossed a proposed class action accusing Symantec Corp. of hiding a data breach in which hackers stole source code for its Norton anti-virus software, finding the complaint did not properly name all the products at issue.

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