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LA: Magnolia Pediatrics notifying patients after attack on IT vendor resulted in ransomware infection

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Dissent

Ellyn Couvillion reports: A pediatrics practice in Prairieville is working with the FBI and has notified its patients’ families of a ransomware virus that in August attacked the computer network of the information technology company that provides IT services for the clinic. Read more on The Advocate.

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CT: Hackers Target Weston Students In Phishing Scheme

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Dissent

Zak Failla reports: Hackers have targeted students at a Fairfield County High School in a recent phishing scheme that came to light. Several students have received questionable emails that stated their accounts had been hacked. In reality, the accounts were fine and the messages were phishing emails by opportunistic scammers. Read more on Westport Weston…

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Singaporean charged in US with identity theft and wire fraud; accused of taking meth, cybercrimes in Singapore

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Dissent

CNA reports: A Singaporean has been charged with 14 counts of wire fraud, access device fraud and identity theft in Seattle, documents released by the US Department of Justice on Wednesday (Oct 9) revealed. Ho Jun Jia, also known as Matthew Ho, 29, operated a scheme to mine cryptocurrencies using stolen computing power and services, obtained with the stolen identity…

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U.S. Intel Official Charged With Leaking Classified Info to Two Journalists

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Dissent

Betsy Swan reports: A U.S. intelligence official has been arrested and charged with leaking classified material to two journalists, the Justice Department announced on Wednesday afternoon. The official, Kyle Frese, appeared to be in a romantic relationship with one of the journalists, according to the Justice Department, citing social media pages. Zach Terwilliger, the U.S….

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Defense Department to tighten data security after settlement with veterans group

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Dissent

Leo Shane III reports: The Defense Department will revamp its Servicemembers Civil Relief Act databases following charges the online information sites exposed millions of troops’ and veterans’ personal information to identity thieves and scammers, officials announced Thursday. Leaders from Vietnam Veterans of America, which filed a lawsuit against the department to force the changes, called…

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Dozens of documents remain sealed in Chrysler hacking class action; Magistrate compliance with discovery requests

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Dissent

The Madison-St. Clair Record reports: Chrysler shared its science with plaintiffs in a half secret class action over the vulnerability of its vehicles to hacking, yet it needed a court order to find out where plaintiffs took their vehicles for maintenance. U.S. Magistrate Judge Reona Daly ruled in Chrysler’s favor on Oct. 2, requiring plaintiffs…

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