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Hackers reportedly access OpSec employee data

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Dissent

How embarrassing would it be to have a firm named OpSec Security that advertises it’s “trusted by over 400 companies and 50 government agencies” – and then it falls for a phishing scheme? Tim Stuhldreher reports: In the wake of a data breach, an anti-counterfeiting company with local sales and manufacturing operations is advising its employees to be…

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FBI issues warning to law firms

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Dissent

Linn Foster Freedman of Robinson & Cole writes: The FBI has issued a Private Industry Notification to law firms indicating that a cyber crime insider trading ring is targeting “international law firm information used to facilitate business ventures.” According to the FBI “[T]he scheme involves a hacker compromising the law firm’s computer networks and monitoring…

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Ransomware hits Rockville restaurant and others

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Dissent

Stephanie Gailhard reports that Hard Times Café in Rockville, Maryland and 8 other businesses got hit with ransomware on Sunday. The ransom demand for the restaurant? $10,000 according to owner Bob Howard. But he says he’s not paying.

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18 million stolen IDs discovered on server / Criminals in China got illegal access

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Dissent

Yomiuri Shimbun reports: The IDs and passwords of about 18 million Internet users have been found on a computer server set up by a Tokyo company, which was found in November to have allegedly provided its relay server to parties in China for illegal access, the Metropolitan Police Department announced Friday. […] The company in…

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A.G. Schneiderman Announces Settlement After Social Security Numbers Of Over 500 Job Applicants Posted Online

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Dissent

The NYS Attorney General’s has announced a settlement following a data breach I never heard about. And I’m guessing that some people will grumble that the monetary penalty is too light. NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a settlement with Doritex Corp. and its website developer Kallus Opraments, involving the disclosure…

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Crooks Steal, Sell Verizon Enterprise Customer Data

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: Verizon Enterprise Solutions, a B2B unit of the telecommunications giant that gets called in to help Fortune 500’s respond to some of the world’s largest data breaches, is reeling from its own data breach involving the theft and resale of customer data, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. Earlier this week, a prominent member of a…

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