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MI: Documents stolen from Chesterfield Secretary of State office

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dissent

Jameson Cook reports: Secretary of State officials discovered that nearly 14,000 documents containing personal information of drivers license and state identification applications were stolen from two Macomb County offices over the past two years, including one in Chesterfield Township. The documents were stolen in May or June from non-public, secured areas at the North Macomb…

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Sony has gained over 3 million new PSN users since hack

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dissent

Sony Corp. CEO Sir Howard Stringer has confirmed that the electronics giant has raked in an additional three million PlayStation Network accounts since the service was restored following the cyber attacks earlier this year. CNET reports that Stringer dropped the news during a presentation at the IFA electronics show in Berlin yesterday, where he asserted his belief…

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Data Breaches Harder to Understand

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dissent

Brian Martin of the Open Security Foundation and DataLossDB.org project writes: On the off chance you missed any news outlet the last 30 days, an “anti security” movement has been reborn. Started in 1999, theAntisec Movement focused on encouraging security consultants and hackers not to disclose vulnerabilities to vendors. The recent resurgence of this movement has…

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Update: Two held in Fine Gael hacking inquiry

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dissent

Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of hacking into the Fine Gael website. The party’s new website was hacked into in January and the details of 2,000 subscribers were stolen. Read more on RTÉ.  Previous coverage on DataBreaches.net can be found here.

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Email Misdirected in Switch to Gmail

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dissent

Julia L. Ryan reports: During the transfer of Harvard @college email accounts to new Google hosted accounts, a handful of students received emails from individuals who share their surname, raising privacy concerns for some who chose to switch email systems. Thousands of students have successfully accessed their new Google hosted @college email accounts, and fewer…

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TX: Hackers tap EPISD system: Student, employee information, including Social Security numbers, compromised

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dissent

Daniel Borunda reports: The private information of thousands of El Paso Independent School District students, teachers and other employees is at risk after hackers broke into the district’s internal computer network. The security breach was discovered Wednesday when a computer security company noticed hackers bragging on a website about breaking into the EPISD system. EPISD…

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