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U. of C. mistake reveals employee Social Security numbers

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Dissent

Jodi S. Cohen reports: The Social Security numbers of about 9,100 University of Chicago employees were printed on the outside of a postcard mailed earlier this week to faculty and staff, the university disclosed today. Read more on Chicago Tribune. Doesn’t anyone actually look at address labels for a mailing before it goes out? Sheesh….

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Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross recipients’ Social Security numbers exposed on contractor’s server

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Dissent

Joe Gould reports: A defense contractor’s data breach left vulnerable the Army’s most highly decorated soldiers when a comprehensive awards database — including Social Security numbers — was available online, Army Times has learned. The exposed database contains 31 Social Security numbers for six MoH recipients — including former Staff Sgt. Sal Giunta and Sgt….

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Apex Laboratory notified by law enforcement of system compromise in July; notifying patients

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Dissent

A reader sent me a link to a breach notice that a relative had received from  Apex Laboratory on Long Island. I’m reproducing the contents below: Apex Laboratory, Inc. 110 Central Ave – Farmingdale, NY 11735 RE: Important Security and Protection Notification. Please Read This Entire Letter. Dear Valued Clients of Apex Laboratory, Inc., We are…

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RiteAid mobile app left customer prescription history vulnerable – customer

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Dissent

Cross-posted PHIprivacy.net: When Michael Ramirez recently used RiteAid’s mobile app to check on a prescription, he never expected to be able to access other customers’ names, addresses, and prescription records. But he was able to, and now Ramirez, a computer scientist working for the Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command in Charleston, is going…

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AZ: Latricia Williams, Shelton Tanner sentenced in identity theft and tax credit fraud scheme

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Dissent

Ashley Loose of ABC15 reports: Buckeye resident Latricia Williams was sentenced to three years in prison Friday after pleading guilty in March 2012 as one of three individuals involved in an identity theft and tax credit scam. An indictment alleged that Williams, her sister Gezelle Helena Amaechi and husband Shelton DeWayne Tanner received fraudulent tax…

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Personal information stolen from 2 nonprofits

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Dissent

Christian Cazares reports that burglaries at the American Heart Association and Olive Crest offices in Las Vegas resulted in the theft of personal information stored on laptops.  Read more on KVVU. “

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