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Ex-Employees Say Home Depot Left Data Vulnerable

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Dissent

Julie Creswell and Nicole Perlroth report: The risks were clear to computer experts inside Home Depot: The home improvement chain, they warned for years, might be easy prey for hackers. But despite alarms as far back as 2008, Home Depot was slow to raise its defenses, according to former employees. Read more on NY Times….

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TripAdvisor’s Viator Notifies 1.4 Million Customers about Site and Mobile Data Breach

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Dissent

Dennis Schaal reports: Viator, the tours and activities provider acquired by TripAdvisor this summer, is notifying 1.4 million customers that a data breach affecting its websites and mobile offerings may have compromised their credit and debit card numbers, email addresses, and other personal information. Viator posted notices online September 19 about the breach, although the company learned…

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Sheplers Western Wear Alerts Customers Concerning Data Breach Affecting Retail Stores

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Dissent

Sheplers, the leading multi-channel western-wear retailer, today issued the following statement: Sheplers has determined that our payment systems suffered a security breach in which hackers gained access to our systems and some of our customers’ payment card information was exposed. With the assistance of a leading computer security firm, we are continuing our investigation into…

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CA: Indio man arrested in credit card theft case

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Dissent

An Indio, California man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of misusing customers’ credit card numbers for fraudulent purposes. Vladimir Pustilnikov, 38, claimed to own B&E Appliance Heating and Air Conditioning, but law enforcement said, “The license number he advertised on his service contracts and business cards does not belong to him.” Law enforcement suspects that…

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Home Depot update puts number of unique card numbers possibly compromised at 56,000,000

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Dissent

Home Depot has issued an update on the breach disclosed earlier this month. The company reports that it has completed “a major payment security project that provides enhanced encryption of payment data at point of sale in the company’s U.S. stores, offering significant new protection for customers. Roll-out of enhanced encryption to Canadian stores will be complete…

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Home Depot Nailed With 1st Bank Suit Over Data Breach

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Dissent

David McAfee reports: The Home Depot Inc. was hit with a proposed class action in Georgia federal court Tuesday, in which First Choice Federal Credit Union claims it suffered losses as a result of the home improvement store’s recent data breach — marking the first such suit brought by a financial institution. Read more on…

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