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Bright House Networks notifies customers of breach

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Dissent

Steve Ragan learned of a data breach at Bright House Networks the hard way – by getting a breach disclosure notice as a customer. Steve describes the September 2011 letter: “Recently, we were made aware that an unauthorized source gained access to our servers and, as a result, historical customer data back to June 22,…

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Damages From Hannaford Bros. Data Breach Dominate 1st Circuit Debate

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Dissent

Sheri Qualters writes: A debate about the damages available to some to 4.2 million customers of the Hannaford Brothers Co. supermarket company whose financial information was compromised during a data breach dominated an oral argument at the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The Sept. 8 hearing in Anderson v. Hannaford Brothers Co. concerned the appeal of…

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Did password re-use contribute to fraudulent use of some Nordstrom customers’ online accounts? (updated)

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Dissent

Nordstrom, the  Seattle-based department store chain, recently notified 17 customers that their online accounts had been accessed, and in some cases, misused. The company says that it is not to blame, however,  for how the cybercriminals obtained the customers’ login email addresses and passwords. By letter dated September 3, Kim Dawson, Privacy Director for Nordstrom,…

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WI, TN: Up to 40,000 credit and debit cards exposed in data breach

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Dissent

Credit and debit cards used at Vacationland Vendors arcade games in Wisconsin Dells may be affected by a data breach. Vacationland Vendors, Inc., a supplier of arcade equipment and vending machines to businesses, announced Monday that up to 40,000 cards used  at its Wisconsin Dells and Sevierville, Tenn., arcades may have been exposed, according to…

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Florida sees explosion of tax fraud with data breaches fueling the crime

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Dissent

Elaine Silvestrini reports: Thousands of local homeowners who relied on a national alarm business to protect their homes from intruders became victims of identity theft perpetrated by at least one employee of another company that sold them the security system, police say. “I went to them for security and I felt violated,” said Marilyn Varriale,…

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Breaches have consequences: Watchdog penalizes Hyundai Capital after data leak

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Dissent

A follow-up to the Hyundai Capital breach first disclosed in April. At the time, Hyundai reported that approximately 420,000 of its 1.8 million customers had their names, resident registration numbers, mobile phone numbers and email addresses compromised by hackers. Now Yonhap News reports: South Korea’s financial watchdog on Thursday decided to issue an institutional warning…

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