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KR: College student arrested for hacking 104 websites

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Dissent

Koh Seok-Seung reports: The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency announced yesterday that it has arrested a 20-year-old college student yesterday on the suspicion of hacking 104 websites across 24 countries in a bid to show off his technical prowess. The student, surnamed Jang, collected 280,000 pieces of information from November 2013 to August by hacking various…

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Epic court battle coming over Home Depot data breach?

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Dissent

With over 30 class-action lawsuits already filed against them, David Allison reports that the Home Depot breach may result in an epic court battle, starting with where the multi-district litigation will be consolidated and heard. But other than the sheer numbers involved (56 million payment cards and 53 million email addresses), is there really anything…

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FL: Key Largo resort staff accused of stealing from guests

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Dissent

David Goodhue reports: Workers at a popular Islamorada resort are accused of stealing guests’ credit card information and using it for personal shopping sprees. Victims identified by police and hotel management reported a total of $4,186.97 in fraudulent charges. The alleged ringleader of the operation, Anthony Burley, 38, reportedly used his and other employees’ passwords…

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Hotel Website Booking.Com Targeted by Phishing Scammers

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Dissent

I’m having deja vu because I could have sworn I had already reported this type of scam  on this blog, but since I can’t find it now…. Aaron Akinyemi reports: Up to 10,000 customers of the hotel booking website Booking.com have been the victims of scammers using fraudulently obtained email addresses to steal thousands of…

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Email addresses of 4,000 New Brunswickers released by Skillsoft in cc: gaffe

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Dissent

CBC News reports that Skillsoft, a company that develops and manages professional courses the government offers online through SkillsNB, exposed more than 4,000 New Brunswickers’ email addresses by accidentally using the cc: field in an email, instead of the bcc: field.

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Orange Romania fined with RON 10,000 by data protection body

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Dissent

Telecompaper reports: Orange Romania was fined with RON 10,000 by data protection authorities for failing to comply with the obligations concerning the application of security measures and keeping the confidentiality of end-users’ personal phone data, according to local paper Hotnews.ro. The operator was sanctioned after a customer sent a complaint saying that his replacement phone…

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