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University of Iowa Health Care notifies 5,292 patients about files exposed online for two years

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Dissent

Public Notice – Patient Information Improperly Disclosed at University of Iowa Health Care On April 29, 2017, University of Iowa Health Care (UIHC) discovered that, in May 2015, a limited set of data containing protected health information of approximately 5,300 patients at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics was inadvertently saved in unencrypted files that…

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OR: Prineville woman charged in St. Charles Bend data breach

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Dissent

Barney Lerten reports the latest update on an insider-snooping case previously noted on this site: Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel filed criminal charges Tuesday against a Prineville woman for illegally accessing scores of electronic patient records in the St. Charles Health System. Dawnielle Vaca, 35, while employed as a certified nursing assistant at St….

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Menlo Park dental practice notifies patients of hack and ransom demand

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Dissent

The following is one of the best notification letters I have ever read. I have sent an email to Dr. Yaley to ask a few questions for clarification and follow-up purposes, as some of this sounds like it could be the work of TheDarkOverlord. Regardless of who the attackers are, however, the notification letter below could…

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Hackers nab credit card data from up to 1,000 California Realtors

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Dissent

Jeff Collins reports: Just over 1,000 California Association of Realtors members may have been affected by a breach of the online store they use to buy everything from blank home sales contracts and disclosure forms to books, software, magnets, lapel pins and coffee mugs. The malware attack, which occurred from March 13 through May 15, prompted CAR…

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Extradition hearing set for Karim Baratov, Canadian accused of aiding Yahoo hackers

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Dissent

Andrew Blake has the update on a case we’ve been watching: An extradition hearing has been set in the case of Karim Baratov, a Canadian man wanted by U.S. prosecutors in relation to an international cybercrime ring implicated in hacking over a half-billion Yahoo accounts. Attorneys for Mr. Baratov and the Justice Department will argue…

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Kansas ID theft suspects had 429 job applications

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Dissent

Today’s reminder about the need to secure and securely destroy PAPER records, too, comes to us from Kansas: A search warrant shows authorities are investigating two suspected identity thieves found with a box filled with hundreds of Dollar Tree job applications apparently obtained by going through trash containers in Wichita. The warrant was filed recently…

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