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Swedes uncover Disqus user security breach

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Dissent

David Landes reports: A group of Swedish journalists are sitting on a goldmine of 29 million online comments, with information about users’ identities, from news sites around the world thanks to a security flaw in debate moderation service Disqus. After outing several ‘online haters’ at home, which caused several resignations from the populist, far-right Sweden Democrat…

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NY: Restaurant employee sentenced for skimming customers’ card numbers

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Dissent

Following up on an insider breach at the Golden Town Buffet reported previously on this blog:  the defendant who pleaded guilty last month, Heng Li, has been sentenced  to 2 1/3 to 7 years in prison for skimming credit card numbers. Read more on CBS Albany.

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NYC: Credit Card Info Stolen From Fine Fare Supermarket Customers, Police Say

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Dissent

Serena Solomon reports: Half a dozen customers of a Lower East Side supermarket had their credit card information stolen after shopping at the store this fall, the store’s manager said. The customers all reported seeing unapproved purchases on their credit cards days after shopping at Fine Fare Supermarket at 175 Clinton St., said David Vargos, the store’s…

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Security breach at Myntra.com exposes customer’s personal information, order history and more

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Dissent

Sandeep Shetty writes: Update (added on 3 Dec 2013): Based on my feedback Myntra.com has now setup [email protected] for reporting security issues. Kudos to them for taking the first step towards a better responsible disclosure process and setting an example for other Indian companies. Last week a bug on Myntra.com let anyone with an account take over…

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Chinese hackers leak 20 million hotel guests’ data on WeChat

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Dissent

Patrick Boehler of the South China Morning Post reports: Hackers in China have leaked a database of an estimated 20 million hotel reservations on multiple websites and even WeChat, the wildly popular messaging service, reflecting failed government efforts to prevent massive leaks of personal data. Online security watchdog WooYun said in September that hackers had…

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Missouri man pleads guilty to his role in computer hacking, ID theft scheme enabled by consumers’ re-use of login credentials

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Dissent

Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that the fifth and final defendant pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to his role in a $725,000 fraud scheme that involved hacking into business computer systems to steal the identity information of hundreds of their customers. Vince Evola, 45, of Gladstone, Mo.,…

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