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Vermont Department of Labor details data security breach at third party Vendor

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Dissent

America’s Joblink Alliance – a provider of the nationwide web-based database Joblink, which is used by the State of Vermont – has notified the State that the job seeker functionality of its website was compromised by a malicious software. The Joblink system, which is also used by nine other states, is a standalone system and…

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Hackers: We Will Remotely Wipe iPhones Unless Apple Pays Ransom

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Dissent

Joseph Cox reports: A hacker or group of hackers is apparently trying to extort Apple over alleged access to a large cache of iCloud and other Apple email accounts. The hackers, who identified themselves as ‘Turkish Crime Family’, demanded $75,000 in Bitcoin or Ethereum, another increasingly popular crypto-currency, or $100,000 worth of iTunes gift cards…

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UK: Three Data Breach Exposes Mobile Customer Account Details To Total Strangers

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Dissent

Steve McCaskill reports: Three customers have reported seeing other users details in their online accounts and My3 application in fresh cybersecurity breach. Three has suffered a new data breach after an apparent technical glitch saw customers presented with the account details of other subscribers. Those affected could apparently access the bills, call logs and phone numbers of…

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Hackers Try to Steal Baidu’s Driverless Car Secrets

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Dissent

Tom Mackenzie reports: Baidu Inc. has revealed that a gang of “hackers-for-hire” tried to steal its driverless car technology, prompting it to bulk up its cybersecurity team. The Beijing-based company’s head of cybersecurity, Ma Jie, said it was unclear who was behind the gang. “It’s very difficult to know who employs them to do that,…

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Saks Fifth Avenue Exposed Personal Info On Tens Of Thousands Of Customers

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Dissent

Leticia Miranda reports: The personal information of tens of thousands of customers of Saks Fifth Avenue has been publicly available in plain text online, BuzzFeed News has learned. The online shopping site for the brand is maintained by the digital division of its owner, the Canada-based Hudson’s Bay Company. Until recently, unencrypted, publicly accessible web…

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Oh those inadequately secured backup devices…

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Dissent

While I’ve been busy tracking W-2 phishing scams, let’s not lose sight of the fact that there are other ways for criminals to obtain W-2 or tax information, and that human error continues to turn assets into low-hanging fruit. Interpreters Unlimited recently notified the Vermont Attorney General’s Office that the contents of an employee’s backup device were…

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