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Hosting Service MongoHQ Suffers Major Security Breach That Explains Buffer’s Hack Over The Weekend

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Dissent

Alex Williams writes: NoSQL Database hosting service MongoHQ,  a Y Combinator alum, has suffered a major security breach that appears to be a major factor in an attack over the weekend on Buffer, the social media scheduling service. The MongoHQ intrusion is affecting customers of the hosting service and potentially also their S3 storage accounts on Amazon Web Services (AWS). MongoHQ…

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Arts Block website suffers hack attacks

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Dissent

Of course, there are a gadzillion hacks of smaller sites going on every week, but this one caught my eye. Richie Davis reports: When Ed Wierzbowski bought Greenfield’s Arms Block and the former Franklin Savings Institution to bring high-profile musical performances to local audiences, the last thing he imagined having to deal with was Indonesian…

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Update: Adobe Breach Impacted At Least 38 Million Users

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Dissent

Brian Krebs has updated his investigation into the Adobe hack that was originally reported to have affected 2.9 million customers. In a post on KrebsonSecurity.com today, Brian writes that at least 38 million are affected. But just this past weekend, AnonNews.org posted a huge file called “users.tar.gz” that appears to include more than 150 million username and…

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After investigative report reveals database compromise, Dun & Bradstreet notifies consumers (updated)

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Dissent

Last month, Brian Krebs revealed that SSNDOB, an identity theft service, operated a botnet that tapped into some of the biggest databases in the country to get the information they sold. One of those firms was Dun & Bradstreet: Two other compromised systems were located inside the networks of Dun & Bradstreet, a Short Hills,…

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Reply Brief Filed in United States v. Auernheimer

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Dissent

Orin Kerr writes: Readers who are following the Weev case, aka United States v. Auernheimer, the Third Circuit appeal I am litigating pro bono, might be interested to know that we filed our reply brief today. You can read the reply brief here.

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Yusen Logistics + unencrypted laptop + unattended car = #databreach

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Dissent

From a letter sent by Yusen Logistics (Americas) to its current and former employees: On the morning of September 24, 2013, we learned that a password-protected, unencrypted laptop computer issued to a YLA employee was stolen from the employee’s vehicle the night before. The incident was reported to the police and we immediately began a…

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