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British hacking suspect wins appeal against extradition to U.S.

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Dissent

Color me surprised. Owen Bowcott reports that Lauri Love won his appeal (ruling) and will not be extradited to the U.S. to face hacking charges here. The court accepted both of the main arguments advanced by Love’s lawyers that there was no reason he could not be tried in England and that he might suffer…

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Ron’s Pharmacy Services Notifies Patients of Email Compromise

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Dissent

San Diego, California: February 2, 2018 – Ron’s Pharmacy Services (“Ron’s Pharmacy”) is notifying certain patients of the unauthorized access to certain limited pieces of patient information, including patient names, Ron’s Pharmacy internal account numbers, and payment adjustment information. This information also included prescription medication information for a small number of impacted individuals. Although we…

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Alleged computer hacker Lauri Love to hear extradition appeal result next week

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Dissent

The Press Association reports: Alleged computer hacker Lauri Love finds out next week if he has successfully challenged a ruling that he can be extradited to the US. Two judges sitting at the High Court in London will give their decision on Mr Love’s appeal on Monday. Read more on Daily Mail.

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People are taking Equifax to small-claims court via chatbot — and winning

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Dissent

Ethan Wolff-Mann reports: In September, entrepreneur Joshua Browder’s Do Not Pay chatbot website added a new skill: allowing people to sue Equifax for its monumental data breach that exposed the personal information of 145.5 million people, which included Social Security numbers. A few months later, the results are coming in and people are winning judgements…

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Hackers breached BeeToken’s email list and stole $1M worth of Ethereum

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Dissent

TNW reports: It appears cryptocurrency startup BeeToken, which promised to disrupt the home sharing industry by putting its service on the blockchain, has been hacked. The attackers are actively targeting its initial coin offering (ICO) with phishing attacks and have already duped gullible investors for over $1 million worth of Ethereum. The company has confirmed…

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Former University of Kansas student accused of computer hacking faces 18 felony charges

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Dissent

Sara Shepherd reports: A former University of Kansas freshman, in fear of flunking out, successfully used a device called a keystroke logger to steal instructors’ confidential login information, hack into multiple campus computers and change F’s to A’s. Although the hacking apparently went unnoticed for most of two semesters, the student eventually got caught and…

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