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Fraud Linked to Harbor Freight Tools Attack is Spreading

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Dissent

Tracy Kitten reports: A cyber-attack that hit Harbor Freight Tools and likely exposed card data processed at all 400 of its retail tool stores could rank among one of the biggest retail breaches this year, one card issuer says. In fact, the issuer, who asked to remain anonymous, says compromised cards linked to the Harbor Freight attack…

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Dutch DNS server ‘hack’: Thousands of sites serve up malware

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Dissent

Martin Gijzemijter reports: Thousands of Dutch websites served up malware this week after what was initially thought to be a DNS server hack at SIDN, the Dutch administrator of the .nl domain extension. On Monday, the website of large Dutch online electronics retailer Conrad.nl was reportedly found to be serving malware, and was taken down…

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LulzSec Hacker Gets Year in Prison for Sony Attack

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Dissent

Annie Youderian reports: A second member of the hacking group LulzSec was sentenced Thursday to one year and one day in federal prison for his role in a computer attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment. Raynaldo Rivera, 21, of Chandler, Ariz., also must serve 13 months of home detention, perform 1,000 hours of community service and pay…

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Smartphone Experts notifies customers of hack (Update 5)

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Dissent

From the this-doesn’t-sound-good dept.: Smartphone Experts discovered that the system used for customer payments for online shopping had been hacked. Although stored customer data were encrypted, Diana Kingree, the Senior Vice President of Commerce, noted that the hacker may have been able to use a decryption feature of the system to view customers’ names, addresses,…

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OR: Computer virus blamed for Sandy credit card fraud cases

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Dissent

KATU reports: The reason for why about 30 people had their credit card and debit card numbers stolen in sandy: A computer malware or virus apparently infected a local merchant’s computer, police say. Investigators believe the business is Sandy’s Dairy Queen, but are still looking into other potential compromised businesses, such as the Fred Meyer…

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Flaw in E-mailing System Exposes Millions of Mexicans’ E-mails

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Dissent

Bogdan Botezatu reports: A massive numbers of Prodigy subscribers in Mexico have had their email conversations exposed overnight because of a security flaw in the company’s mobile e-mail and web-based mail systems. According to a news report by El Economista, the flaw allowed search engines to simply index private conversations and list them on the…

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