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Deloitte hit by cyber-attack revealing clients’ secret emails

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Dissent

Nick Hopkins reports: One of the world’s “big four” accountancy firms has been targeted by a sophisticated hack that compromised the confidential emails and plans of some of its blue-chip clients, the Guardian can reveal. Deloitte, which is registered in London and has its global headquarters in New York, was the victim of a cybersecurity…

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Public shaming likely but GOP wary of new laws after Equifax breach

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Dissent

AP reports what I’ve basically been telling everyone already. Prospects are good for a public shaming in the Equifax data breach, but it’s unlikely Congress will institute sweeping new regulations after hackers accessed the personal information of an estimated 143 million Americans. Since early this year, President Donald Trump and the Republican-led Congress have strived…

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Telstra glitch sends personal SMS messages to random recipients after fire at exchange

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Dissent

Richard McLeish reports: Personal SMS messages of Telstra customers were sent to random recipients on competing networks across Australia on Thursday afternoon in a huge potential security breach for the telco. Unwitting phone users across Australia took to Twitter to express confusion about receiving random SMS messages from about 3pm. Read more on The Esperance…

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Equifax tweets fake phishing site to concerned customers

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Dissent

Did you hear the one about the major credit reporting agency that not only had two hacks this year that have impacted the majority of the population, but then they directed consumers to a fake phishing site? Yeah, that one. So at this point, I think it’s pretty clear that the Equifax breach will go…

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Passwords to Access Over a Half Million Car Tracking Devices Leaked Online

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Dissent

Dell Cameron reports: We’ve seen a lot of data breaches this year: some big, some small, some that are dangerous, and some that are just embarrassing. But if we were to name one as the creepiest data breach of 2017, this leak of logins for car tracking devices might take the cake. The Kromtech Security Center…

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AU: Leak puts Toowoomba residents at risk of identity fraud

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Dissent

The Chronicle reports: The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has confirmed that a data leak has left 1000 Toowoomba residents vulnerable to identity fraud. There are few details about how the security breach occurred, but the OAIC confirmed that financial information of customers of Amazing Rentals was left visible online. Read more on…

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