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TJX Settles with 41 States

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Dissent

TJX announced that it has settled with 41 Attorneys General over its massive data breach that they disclosed two years ago. In its statement, TJX denied that it broke any laws, saying, “TJX firmly believes that it did not violate any consumer protection or data security laws.” Under the terms of the settlement, as described…

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Beam Global reports breach of human resources database

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Dissent

On June 15, attorneys for Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. informed (pdf) the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office that there had been unauthorized access of a Human Resources/Payroll database by a former employee back in February. Notification of individuals was delayed reportedly at the request of law enforcement. When it discovered the breach, the…

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Pointer: TJX Hacker Was Awash in Cash; His Penniless Coder Faces Prison

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Dissent

Kim Zetter has a nice human-interest piece over on Threat Level about those involved in the TJX hack: Accused TJX hacker kingpin Albert Gonzalez called his credit card theft ring “Operation Get Rich or Die Tryin.” He spent $75,000 on a birthday party for himself and once complained that he had to manually count $340,000…

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Ca: Credit card fraud draws two-year sentence

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Dissent

Betty Ann Adams of TheStarPhoenix.com reports that Brandon Brian Therens, a newly graduated University of Saskatchewan student, pleaded guilty to hacking into the university’s computer in 2007 and downloading the credit card information of about 3,600 students. Therens also admitted to other frauds and thefts between May and October 2007: He stole hand-held wireless debit…

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An Odyssey of Fraud

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Dissent

Brian Krebs has a good article on Security Fix today: Andy Kordopatis is the proprietor of Odyssey Bar, a modest watering hole in Pocatello, Idaho, a few blocks away from Idaho State University. Most of his customers pay for their drinks with cash, but about three times a day he receives a phone call from…

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(Update) ND: Stolen laptop contained donors’ financial data

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Dissent

The Post and Courier provides some more information about a University of North Dakota breach that was originally reported in October 2008. John McDermott and the AP report: A computer that was swiped from a car in Charleston last year contained personal financial information on 84,000 University of North Dakota donors, it was disclosed this…

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