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Former Lawrence man pleads guilty to ID theft

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Dissent

George Diepenbrock reports: A 33-year-old Kansas City, Kan., man, who once lived in Lawrence, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for an identity theft scheme in Lawrence and the Kansas City area that totaled more than $78,000. William A. Morris had pleaded guilty in September to one count of aggravated identity theft…

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Albuquerque woman indicated for ID theft affecting dozens

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Dissent

The Associated Press is reporting that Helen Bates of Albuquerque was indicated as part of an ID theft and forgery ring. Documents found at her home included credit cards of 31 people as well as photocopies of checks issued to a gas station where she had worked between October 2005 and October 2007. So far,…

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Heartland: It’s not just banks

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Dissent

Because BankInfoSecurity.com has been doing such a terrific job of trying to identify financial institutions affected by the Heartland Payment Systems breach, it’s easy to forget that there were other types of entities affected. The Contra Costa Community College District was also affected by the breach because it uses Heartland to process online fee payments,…

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It’s Symantec’s turn (updated with response from Symantec)

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Dissent

A hackers’ group has seemingly managed to embarrass another security vendor. After revealing that Kaspersky, BitDefender Portugal, and F-Secure all had vulnerabilities in their sites, the hacker has now reported a blind SQL injection of emea.symantec.com. It’s not clear from the report what kinds of information might have been accessible via the attack. Symantec.com has…

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Wikileaks Forced to Leak Its Own Secret Info

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Dissent

Ryan Singel reports: What’s Wikileaks, the net’s foremost document leaking site, supposed to do when a whistle-blower submits a list of email addresses belonging to the site’s confidential donors as a leaked document? That’s exactly the conundrum Wikileaks faced this week after someone from the controversial whistle-blowing site sent an emergency fund-raising appeal on Saturday…

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UF notifies thousands of possible breach of ‘Grove’ computer system

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Dissent

From a University of Florida announcement: University of Florida officials are making every effort to notify more than 97,200 people that an intruder gained access to a computer system containing files with their personal information. The files included the names and Social Security numbers of students, faculty and staff who used the “Grove” computer system…

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