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LinkedIn vulnerability to MITM attacks puts your data at risk – Zimperium

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Dissent

Zimperium Mobile Defence says that their testing found that LinkedIn users are at risk of Man-in-the-Middle Attacks: What information is vulnerable? Using basic MITM, we found that an attacker can extract a LinkedIn user’s credentials, hijack their session to gain access to all other LinkedIn information and impersonate the user. The following information is exposed,…

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Insurer for Michael’s Stores sues to avoid having to defend Michael’s

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Dissent

And now Safety National Casualty Corp., insurers of Michael’s Stores, have sued to avoid having to cover Michael’s against class action lawsuits stemming from their breach. Story behind paywall at Law360.com.

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Ca: Henry v Bell Mobility: Another Federal Court case shows PIPEDA damages are hardly worth pursuing absent evidence of actual harm

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Dissent

Canadian privacy lawyer David T.S. Fraser writes: The Federal Court, in the recently issued decision in  Henry v Bell Mobility 2014 FC 555 (not yet on CanLII or the Court’s site) has awarded a very modest sum of damages to a customer of Bell Mobility whose phone account was accessed by an impostor. At the hearing…

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Metropolitan Companies hacked; member personal information accessed

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Dissent

The Metropolitan Companies, Inc. which includes  Metropolitan Interpreters and Translators, Metlang LLC, Metropolitan Hospitality, Inc.,CTI Metropolitan LLC, and Metropolitan Temporaries  provides staffing resources for various organizations. They are in the process of notifying those who obtained work through them or who applied for work that a hacker appears to have accessed their systems and removed…

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Code Spaces destroyed in wake of extortion demand

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Dissent

Ouch. Here’s the cached copy of a notice that appeared on the code hosting site earlier: Code Spaces : Is Down! Dear Customers, On Tuesday the 17th of June 2014 we received a well orchestrated DDOS against our servers, this happens quite often and we normally overcome them in a way that is transparent to the Code Spaces community. On…

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P.F. Chang’s Breach Likely Began in Sept. 2013

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Dissent

Brian Krebs, who broke the P.F. Chang’s breach, now has another scoop about the breach – that it appears to have gone on for at least nine months: New information indicates that the breach at the nationwide restaurant chain began on or around Sept. 18, 2013, and didn’t end until June 11, one day after…

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