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Opera server breach incident

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Dissent

Tarquin Wilton-Jones writes on Opera’s blog: Earlier this week, we detected signs of an attack where access was gained to the Opera sync system. This attack was quickly blocked. Our investigations are ongoing, but we believe some data, including some of our sync users’ passwords and account information, such as login names, may have been…

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OCR closes investigation of Bizmatics, Inc. breach

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Dissent

In doing some of my weekly investigating, I discovered that OCR seems to have closed its investigation into the Bizmatics, Inc. breach that affected an untold number of PrognoCIS customers and their patients. At last count, I think we knew about almost 300,000 patients that were notified of an incident where Bizmatics could not even…

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Dropbox: Resetting passwords to keep your files safe

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Dissent

It looks like Dropbox had a late discovery on scope of a previously reported breach. From their blog yesterday: If you signed up for Dropbox prior to mid-2012 and haven’t changed your password since, you’ll be prompted to update it the next time you sign in. We’re doing this purely as a preventive measure, and there is…

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Roman Seleznev Found Guilty on 38 Counts

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Dissent

I guess the jury didn’t buy the defense’s claim that the government had tampered with the evidence on Seleznev’s laptop.  A federal jury yesterday convicted a Vladivostok, Russia, man of 38 counts related to his scheme to hack into point-of-sale computers to steal and sell credit card numbers to the criminal underworld, announced Assistant Attorney…

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Millennium Hotels & Resorts North America Informed of Potential Data Security Incident

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Dissent

The Secret Service alerts you, a vendor notifies you… do we really think this is just a “potential” data security incident? Their press release: Millennium Hotels & Resorts North America (MHR) has become aware of a data security incident involving food and beverage point of sale systems at 14 of its hotels in the United…

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IN: Orleans Medical Clinic Patient Information Breach

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Dissent

Orleans Medical Clinic Patient Information Breach Orleans Medical Clinic was recently the victim of a hacking incident that resulted in inappropriate access to certain information about the Clinic’s patients.  On or about April 17, 2016, we became aware of suspicious activity involving one of our computer servers.  We initiated an investigation and learned that our…

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