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Restaurant Mizado Cocina says customer credit card data breached by hacker

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Dissent

Katherine Sayer reports: New Orleans restaurant  Mizado Cocina says customers’ credit and debit card information could have been stolen by a hacker who breached the restaurant’s point of sale system between May 9 and July 18. The business discovered that a hacker installed a previously unidentified malware called Backoff, which targets point of sale systems, on…

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Wyndham Says FTC Must Detail Consumer Harm In Data Suit

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Dissent

Kira Lerner reports: Wyndham Worldwide Corp. told a New Jersey federal judge on Thursday that the Federal Trade Commission must prove that the cyberattacks against the hotel chain, which the agency alleges led to more than $10.6 million in losses, caused “substantial injury to consumers which is not reasonably avoidable by consumers themselves.” Read more…

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AU: Student Faces Two Years In Prison For Allegedly Hacking Frances Abbott’s Scholarship Information

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Dissent

Peter Terlato reports on a hack leading to a bit of a political flap: A 21-year-old communications student from the University of Technology, Sydney has been charged with gaining unlawful access to restricted files which contained information pertaining to Frances Abbott’s $60,000 scholarship. NSW Police issued a court summons to part-time librarian Freya Newman earlier…

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UT: Man allegedly hacked systems at work and schools to steal data, change grades

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Dissent

Annie Cutler reports: A 26-year-old Brigham Young University student was arrested on charges of identity theft and computer crimes. Police say Gabriel Camacho stole personal information of his co-workers, other students and even professors at BYU and the University of Utah. It all started when Camacho was fired from his job when his employer suspected…

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Prosecutors: Accused Russian hacker jailed here had 2.1 million stolen credit card numbers when arrested

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Dissent

SEATTLE — A federal magistrate, citing a possible flight risk, on Friday ordered accused Russian hacker Roman Seleznev held without bail pending his October trial on charges. […] During the hearing, prosecutors revealed that a laptop computer seized from Seleznev at the time of his arrest contains 2.1 million stolen credit card numbers. Seleznev, also…

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Hackers get thousands of government workers’ info from Healthways subcontractor

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Dissent

Andrea Zelinski reports: Personal information on more than 60,000 government employees who participated in Tennessee’s employee health screenings may be at risk for identity theft, according to state officials. An unknown source hacked into Onsite Health Diagnostics’ computer system, according to spokeswoman Lisa MacKenzie. Information like employees’ name, date of birth, address, email address, phone…

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