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Delaware tax preparer pleads guilty to multiple fraud charges

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Dissent

Dawn Chamberlain, a Delaware tax preparer who was charged in March with stealing clients’ identity information to file false tax returns pleaded guilty on Tuesday. She’ll face a maximum of 20 years in prison when she’s sentenced.

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GitHub resets user passwords following rash of account-hijack attacks

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Dissent

Dan Goodin reports: GitHub is experiencing an increase in user account hijackings that’s being fueled by a rash of automated login attempts from as many as 40,000 unique Internet addresses. The site for software development projects has already reset passwords for compromised accounts and banned frequently used weak passcodes, officials said in an advisory published Tuesday…

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Cupid Media Hack Exposed 42M Passwords

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: An intrusion at online dating service Cupid Media earlier this year exposed more than 42 million consumer records, including names, email addresses, unencrypted passwords and birthdays, according to information obtained by KrebsOnSecurity. The data stolen from Southport, Australia-based niche dating service Cupid Media was found on the same server where hackers had amassed tens…

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vBulletin.com Hacked, Customer Data Stolen

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Dissent

Mathew J. Schwartz reports: Are all recent versions of the vBulletin online forum software vulnerable to a zero-day exploit that would give attackers full access to the targeted system? That’s the claim being made by European hacking group “Inj3ct0r Team,” which Thursday took to Facebook to take credit for recently hacking, not only Macrumors.com, but also vBulletin.com,…

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Keyloggers found on 10 Nordstrom registers in Florida (update1)

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Dissent

Ten registers in Nordstrom stores in Aventura Florida reportedly were tampered with and had keyloggers attached.Video footage from security revealed that the criminals worked in groups to distract and install the keyloggers between August 14 and October 5, when Nordstrom discovered the problem. Nordstrom believes that some customer data may have been compromised, but all…

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Experian reports yet another breach of its database via stolen or misused client login

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Dissent

No, it’s not one of the monster breaches that Brian Krebs reports on, but the kind of smaller breach I’ve been tabulating wherein Experian fails to adequately protect consumer credit reports from someone stealing or misusing a client’s login. In its most recent disclosure, dated November 8, Experian reported that individuals’ credit reports were accessed…

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