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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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SF Man Accused Of Stealing Mail, ID Theft

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Dissent

A San Francisco man was arraigned Tuesday on identity and mail theft charges in San Francisco Superior Court after allegedly going on a mail-snatching spree that prosecutors said involved several, and possibly up to hundreds of residents. Prosecutors charged Bradley Williams, 31, with counts that included felony and misdemeanor identity theft, one count involving 10…

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Man indicted again on fraud and identity theft charges

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Dissent

Chris Smith reports: A federal grand jury in Louisville, Ky., has charged a Clarksville man with crimes similar to those outlined in another indictment that came down last year. In November, a federal grand jury indicted Deldrick Toles, 28, then of Fort Campbell, on charges of bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. He was accused…

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MD: Identity Transplant

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Dissent

Chris Landers reports: Bill Wall is a large man with close-cropped hair and the bearing of a military man, which he is–a major in the Army’s 729th Brigade Support Battalion. His wife Deborah is tiny, blond, and full of an energy that belies the fact that for more than 10 years she has been suffering…

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