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Oops! Mozilla left thousands of email addresses and passwords lying around (again)

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Dissent

Graham Cluley reports: At the beginning of August members of the Mozilla developer community were warned that approximately 76,000 email addresses and 4,000 encrypted passwords had been left on a publicly accessible server for 30 days. For most organisations, that would be embarrassing enough. But security screw-ups can be like buses, you can wait for ages noticing…

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Dairy Queen joins list of retailers hit by hacker attack

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Dissent

Mike Hughlett provides an update: Dairy Queen has become the latest victim of computer hackers bent on pilfering customers’ credit and debit card information. The Edina-based ice cream and fast-food chain confirmed Wednesday that “customer data at a limited number of stores may be at risk.” The company didn’t disclose how many customers or how…

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Racing Post pulls up short on IT security

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Dissent

From the Information Commissioner’s Office, an update and more details on the Racing Post breach: The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is warning businesses that they must be prepared for a targeted attack. The warning comes as the Racing Post signs a commitment to improve its IT security practices after 677,335 accounts were compromised during a…

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Judge declines to cork wine shop’s suit against bank

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Dissent

Lisa Hoffman reports: A Nebraska federal judge has refused to dismiss a wine store’s proposed class action against Nebraska banks that, after suffering an alleged data breach, charged fees on purchases to customers whose credit and debit card numbers were stolen and used by thieves. Judge Lyle Strom of the U.S. District Court for the District of…

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How Statoil held off hacker attack last year

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Dissent

It’s always helpful when companies are willing to talk about what happened when they were attacked. In the wake of yesterday’s report about major Norwegian oil firms being attacked or warned of attacks, Statoil revealed that it was also the target of a massive attack last year. As reported on NewsinEnglish.no: “It started on March…

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Attorneys General Probe into eBay Security Breach Continues

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Dissent

Kenneth Corbin reports that the investigation by more than 10 states’ attorneys general into the eBay breach disclosed in May continues. In a statement to ECommerceBytes,  Connecticut Assistant Attorney General Matt Fitzsimmons said  the attorneys general are looking into the specific circumstances surrounding the breach, as well as the general safeguards eBay has in place to…

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