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Chicago Man Charged With Hacking Company’s Servers After Termination

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Dissent

NBC reports: A Chicago man was charged with damaging the servers of a north suburban industrial supply company after his employment was terminated in February 2016. Edward Soybel, 34, was charged with 10 counts of intentionally damaging protection computers, one count of attempting to cause damage to protected computers and one count of attempting to…

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UK: Hacker known as “‘Courvoisier” pleads guilty to hacking details of 165,000 people from sites including T-Mobile, Uber, and Groupon

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Dissent

Ashitha Nagesh reports: A cybercriminal has admitted hacking companies including Uber, Sainsbury’s and Groupon in order to sell users’ personal data on the dark web. Grant West, 25, got hold of the details of 165,000 customers of the online takeaway service Just Eat over a five month period, between July and December 2015. […] Appearing…

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Top Security Firm Admits to MitM Security Incident

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: Netherlands-based Fox-IT, one of the world’s leading IT security providers, disclosed today a security breach during which an unknown attacker carried out a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack and spied on a small number of Fox-IT customers. The incident took place on September 19 and lasted for 10 hours and 24 minutes. According to…

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South Korea Imposes ~$55,000 Fines On a Crypto Operator for Security Failures

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Dissent

There’s a follow-up to the Bithumb hack, noted previously on this site. Profit Confidential reports: An operator of Bithumb, BTC Korea.com, was reportedly fined for leaking the data of its users. They allegedly stored the data without encrypting it, and according to reports, their anti-virus software was not updated as well. Due to this loophole,…

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eBay Privacy Breach Exposes Customer Names on Google (Updated)

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Dissent

Ina Steiner reports: In what appears to be a major breach of customer privacy, eBay is exposing customers’ real first and last names, as well as the items they’ve purchased, publicly on Google. While the idea that your real name is exposed in a product review you left for a benign product like clothing or…

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Jeffree Star’s Private Info Just Got Hacked And Leaked Online

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Dissent

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again and again….. celebrities do not waive all their rights to privacy by being celebrities. And as I’ve also often said:  even “small” breaches – breaches involving one person or a few – matter.  Seen in my news searches today: Jeffree Star was the victim of a…

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