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SC: Post Office Admits Error in Sending Out Personal Information

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Dissent

Michael Benning reports: The United States Post Office is responding to a story aired on WLTX where two women say they were delivered employees’ personal information. Friday, Anne Clarkson and Sam Ruskin told us they had received a receipt in the mail last week for an outgoing package. On the back of the receipt was…

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TX: Private Information Found Near Public Street in Bryan

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Dissent

Kristen Ross reports: Pounds and pounds of trash are dumped each year in the state in places they shouldn’t be…..  That isn’t always the biggest problem. Sometimes, it’s what is found. […] What the couple had found was three small file boxes full of personal records. Although more than a decade old and visibly damaged…

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(follow-up) DHR fires worker who posted Social Security numbers on Internet

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Dissent

Liz F. Kay reports that the Maryland Department of Human Resources employee who posted the Social Security numbers of almost 3,000 state residents has been fired: “As of today, the employee is no longer employed with the state,” said Nancy Lineman, DHR spokeswoman. She declined to comment further about the employee, stating that this was…

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Financial information leaked from local credit card transactions

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Dissent

Laura Ann Sills reports: A WTVM viewer tipped us off to a website that had personal data, including credit card information, about him, and 50 other people. The list was a Google cache with a list of 60 customers of The Loft and Comedy Club in downtown Columbus that purchased tickets at the club from…

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Lincoln National Life Insurance notifies over 26,000 of breach after user/pass distributed in brochure and on the web

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Dissent

Through its attorneys, Lincoln Life Insurance notified the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office of a breach affecting over 26,000 clients of Lincoln National Life Insurance and Lincoln Life and Annuity Company of New York. On February 26, the company was notified by a vendor that a username and password combination reserved for authorized brokers and…

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Gambling site glitch leads to privacy breach for some users of online B.C. casino

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Dissent

The Canadian Press reports that the B.C. Lottery Corporation denies that there was any hacking involved in a breach that allowed some online gamblers access to others’ information: The Crown corporation added casino-style games such as blackjack and poker to its PlayNow.com site last week, and the service soon crashed as users choked the company’s…

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