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EA Firemonkeys Forum Hacked Last Year, Member Information Stolen – Report

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Dissent

What was temporary maintenance for the forum of EA Firemonkeys, an Australian studio, which resulted in it being taken down actually turned out to be a hacking incident where members’ information was stolen. This is according to a recent Reddit post which alleged that “information of over 40,000 members (including names, and email addresses) downloaded and stolen”…

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Tens of thousands of San Diego hotel guests may have had card information compromised

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Dissent

Back on September 2, I reported a breach involving 5 San Diego hotels owned by Bartell Hotels. In the past few days, mainstream media seems to have caught up with the story. Of note,  the Times of San Diego reports that the breach may affect as many as 55,000 guests’ names and card information.  

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Home Depot breach might impact 60M

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Dissent

Nicole Perlroth reports: Home Depot confirmed on Monday that hackers had broken into its in-store payments systems, in what could be the largest known breach of a retail company’s computer network. The retailer said the exact number of customers affected was still not clear. But a person briefed on the investigation said the total number…

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And we’re off and running, Tuesday edition

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Dissent

Reuters reports: At least five states have launched a joint probe into the data breach on the payment-card processing systems of Home Depot, even as the retailer works to determine the impact on its customers in the United States and Canada. The coordinated effort was disclosed on Tuesday, a day after Home Depot confirmed suspicions…

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FL: Beef O’ Brady’s electronic payment network hacked

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Dissent

Fox13 reports: Another data breach has been reported, this time at a popular restaurant chain across Florida. The Beef O’ Brady’s electronic payment network has been hacked. Authorities made the discovery after several customers complained of unauthorized transactions showing up on their bank statements. Read more on Fox13.

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In Wake of Confirmed Breach at Home Depot, Banks See Spike in PIN Debit Card Fraud

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: Nearly a week after this blog first reported signs that Home Depot was battling a major security incident, the company has acknowledged that it suffered a credit and debit card breach involving its U.S. and Canadian stores dating back to April 2014. Home Depot was quick to assure customers and banks that no debit card PIN data was…

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