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The huge Dropbox password leak that wasn’t

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Dissent

Graham Cluley reports: …as Brian Krebs reports, recent claims from identity theft protection firms that Dropbox has suffered a massive password breach appear to be erroneous. Troy Hunt – who knows a thing or two about verifying and responsibly disclosing data breaches – also chimed in, decrying that some had jumped to the conclusion that a serious…

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Redskins notes: Laptop with medical data stolen from trainer

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Dissent

Michael Phillips reports: The Redskins announced Wednesday that a laptop was stolen from a team trainer that may have contained medical information about current and former NFL players. The NFL Players Association sent an e-mail to its members saying it had been advised the laptop “had copies of the medical exam results for NFL Combine…

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Scrum.org hacked, may have lost crypto keys and some user data

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Dissent

Simon Sharwood  reports: Scrum.org, the Scrum certification and training site run by Scrum co-creator Ken Schwaber, appears to have contacted users to warn them of a nasty security breach. Reg reader “KB” has sent us an email sent to Scrum.org members and customers that says “On May 26, 2016, we noticed an issue with the Scrum.org…

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TeamViewer denies hack after PCs hijacked, PayPal accounts drained

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Dissent

Shaun Nichols reports: TeamViewer users say their computers were hijacked and bank accounts emptied after the software company’s systems mysteriously fell offline. TeamViewer denies it has been hacked. In the past 24 hours, we’ve seen a spike in complaints from people who say their PCs and servers were taken over via the widely used remote-control…

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LinkedIn’s disturbing breach notice

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Dissent

Computerworld editor Evan Schuman has an opinion piece that begins: Late last Wednesday (May 25), LinkedIn casually sent a note to its customers that opened with one of the least-calming phrases possible: “You may have heard reports recently about a security issue involving LinkedIn.” It continued to say, in effect, “Let us now distort and…

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Telecom giant accuses employee of data theft

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Dissent

A telecom in India has filed a criminal complaint against a former employee for stealing proprietary information on his way out. Times of India doesn’t name the employee, but the firm seems to be Gujarat Telecom Circle.

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