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Former PwC employees on trial in Lux Leaks breach and scandal

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Dissent

There’s a new development in an insider breach that created shock waves internationally As I had noted back in 2014, a former PricewaterhouseCoopers employee charged with copying and leaking files to the media (the “Lux Leaks” case) had suggested that he wasn’t the only employee involved.  Now Fraser Simpson reports that today, two former PwC employees…

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Lawsuit claims workers comp insurers hacked into injured workers’ files

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Dissent

Donna Mahoney reports: A California worker claims in a federal lawsuit that three of the largest workers compensation insurance companies in California illegally hacked over 32,000 confidential workers comp files. A lawsuit, which seeks class action status, was filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court in Los Angeles against Omaha, Nebraska-based Berkshire Hathaway Homestate, San…

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Hundreds of Spotify credentials appear online – users report accounts hacked, emails changed

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Dissent

Sarah Perez reports: A list containing hundreds of Spotify account credentials – including emails, usernames, passwords, account type and other details – has popped up on the website Pastebin, in what appears to be a possible security breach. After reaching out to a random sampling of the victims via email, we’ve confirmed that these users’ Spotify…

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Grand Sierra Resort guest payment cards breached in 2014 and again in 2015

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Dissent

The Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, has become the latest hospitality entity to disclose a data breach involving customers’ credit card information.  In this case, there appear to be two time frames during which cards used at their food and retail locations may have been compromised: for a one-month period in 2014 and again…

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BeautifulPeople.com Leaks Very Private Data of 1.1 Million ‘Elite’ Daters — And It’s All For Sale

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Dissent

Thomas Fox-Brewster reports: Sexual preference. Relationship status. Income. Address. These are just some details applicants for the controversial dating site BeautifulPeople.com are asked to supply before their physical appeal is judged by the existing user base, who vote on who is allowed in to the “elite” club based on looks alone. All of this, of course, is supposed to…

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Millions of porn accounts for sale on dark web

Posted on April 24, 2016 by Dissent

Looks like I missed a breach report from weeks ago. Troy Hunt writes: Today I’ve been looking at the Naughty America data breach which was in the news 10 days ago. The breach itself is dated March 14 which is a day short of six weeks before the time of writing. Yet somehow, Naughty America have yet…

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