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Glassdoor email gaffe exposers users’ email addresses

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Dissent

So Glassdoor updated its terms of service, and dutifully notified its users by putting all their email addresses in the TO: field.  Yeah, you read that right. And no one apparently noticed before hitting SEND. Leading to a second email later today: Dear Glassdoor User: Earlier today we inadvertently exposed your email address to other…

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Ca: Government knew of Phoenix privacy breach issue more than a year ago

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Dissent

Aedan Helmer reports: The government encountered not one, but two privacy breaches with the problematic Phoenix pay system, and was aware of the issue more than a year ago, officials acknowledged Thursday. In an open letter to public servants posted online Thursday afternoon, Public Services and Procurement Canada deputy minister Marie Lemay said that in both…

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Wyoming officials investigate medical office documents

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Dissent

It sounds like something broke down somewhere in the disposal of 96 boxes of medical office documents found in a dumpster, but it’s not yet clear who’s responsible. The Wyoming Board of Medicine reported Monday that medical office documents from College Hill Health Center have been retrieved but the board has not had a chance…

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Asiana Airlines Website Has Customers’ Personal Data Leak

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Dissent

Huh Sung-soo reports: A lack of security on Asiana Airlines’ website exposed the sensitive information of its passengers. […] Asiana Airlines released a statement that there was an exposure of the universal resource locator (URL) for those attached files within contents they uploaded on the frequently asked questions (FAQ) of its Internet bulletin board by some…

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Oh, damn, Friday edition.

Posted on July 15, 2016 by Dissent

Several weeks ago, I noted a misconfigured 2014 version of World-Check database and an analysis of its contents. The database contains information on individuals who have histories of allegedly being involved in financial crime, terrorism, or other types of crime. Banks and other institutions use such databases as part of their due diligence. Today, I see that two…

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Alabama website breach revealed personal data of some state retirees

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Dissent

Mike Cason reports: A Mobile woman who was helping her parents with their state health insurance coverage saw names, dependent’s names, dates of birth and Social Security numbers of other insurance program members on the system’s website. Amanda Murdick said when she opened a portal for members on the website of the Public Education Employees’…

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