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Man who tries to report breach to Sears finds himself talking to someone in India?

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Dissent

Here we go again. It’s bad enough to have an easily avoidable breach. It’s worse when you make it difficult for people to report it to you. Today’s entry in this Hall of Shame is Sears. Nesita Kwan reports personal information of hundreds of former Sears employees, including their Social Security numbers, photos, records with…

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Apple Developer site hack: doubts cast on Turkish hacker’s claims

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Dissent

Charles Arthur reports: A Guardian investigation has cast doubt on claims by a UK-based Turkish researcher that he hacked into Apple’s Developer portal, which has been offline for more than a week. Read more on The Guardian.

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Update on Raley’s breach

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Dissent

More on the Raley’s supermarket chain breach reported here on June 9.  Peter Strozniak reports that Redwood Credit Union has reissued 18,400 debit cards since June when the Santa Rosa, Calif., credit union was notified that a regional supermarket’s IT system had been hacked by criminals compromising about 200 member accounts. Read more on CU Times.

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US Airways notifies employees of breach, but why the delay?

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Dissent

On July 18, US Airways sent some of its employees a letter informing them that, due to an error by Automatic Data Processing (ADP), their W-2 information was downloadable online by fellow employees. US Airways had been made aware of the problem on June 6, but offered no explanation as to why it took them…

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5 hackers charged in largest data breach scheme in U.S. (updated)

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Dissent

David Voreacos reports: Four Russians and a Ukrainian were charged for their role in the largest hacking and data breach scheme in U.S. history, according to Paul Fishman, the U.S. attorney in New Jersey. The five conspired in a “worldwide scheme that targeted major corporate networks, stole more than 160 million credit card numbers and resulted…

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FR: OVH systems hacked, customer data stolen

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Dissent

Telecompaper reports: French internet host OVH informed its customers on 22 July that the private data of a few hundreds of thousands of European private and business customers had been compromised by a hacker. Founder and CEO Octave Klaba wrote to subscribers that the internal network of its headquarters in Roubaix was breached when a…

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