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IN: Hotel discards unshredded customer records in dumpster

Posted on March 7, 2009 by Dissent

Liza Danver of WISH-TV in Indiana reports that the Homestead Studio Suites hotel in Indianapolis dumped unshredded hotel guest records into their dumpster, where they were noticed by a guest who contacted the news team. The records appeared to be several years’ old, and included names, home addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and yes, complete…

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Rental Research Services, Inc. settles FTC charges that it sold credit reports to ID thieves

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Dissent

Rental Research Services, Inc. , a consumer reporting agency, and its principal, Lee Mikkelson, settled FTC charges that they  failed to properly screen prospective customers and sold at least 318 credit reports to identity thieves. Under the settlement, the company and its principal must ensure that they provide credit reports only to legitimate businesses for…

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AU: Bank confirms credit card fraud from Bottle Domains hack

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Dissent

On February 10, the Australian Domain Name Administrator (AuDA) reported that it had been notified by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) of a security incident involving domain registrar Bottle Domains. Another report at the time can be found here. Now eCommerce Report is reporting that one bank has confirmed fraud on some of the credit-cards…

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Bits ‘n Pieces

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system: John Shiefer, the Los Angeles computer security consultant who turned thousands of computers into zombies, was sentenced to  four years in prison. More. Four Arizona men accused of spending more than $1 million using stolen credit cards are being held in a Maricopa County jail; they allegedly obtained the card numbers…

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Ca: Tenants’ private data available on Internet

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Dissent

John Goddard of The Toronto Star reports that private information about 1,393 tenants — including names, addresses, phone numbers, social insurance numbers, mental health issues, children’s names, ages,  where the children go to school, and landlord disputes —  could be accessed online in a database maintained by Landlord’s Source Centre. A tenant discovered the problem…

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FL: Personal info on computers stolen from repair shop

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Dissent

Dozens of families in Volusia County had their personal information stolen when computers were stolen from a repair shop, Instant IT.  And the repair shop discovered it may not have insurance to cover the theft…. Read more on WFTV

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