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Card Breaches at Car Washes

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: An investigation into a string of credit card breaches at dozens of car wash locations across the United States illustrates the challenges facing local law enforcement as they seek to connect the dots between cybercrime and local gang activity that increasingly cross multiple domestic and international borders. Read more on KrebsOnSecurity.com. Some of the…

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Yo founder apologizes for hack – and hires one of his hackers

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Dissent

Alex Hern provides an update: Zero-character messaging app Yo has apologised for getting hacked – and has hired one of the hackers to improve its service. The app, which does nothing more than let users send each other “Yo’s” [sic], messages containing nothing but the word “Yo”, confirmed it was the victim of a hack on…

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#YO_NO! Messaging app ‘Yo’ gets hit by hackers

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Dissent

No one could have possibly seen this coming, right? Shaun Nichols reports: Just days after the Yo app debuted to much fanfare (and head-scratching), the mono-message social tool has fallen prey to hackers. A group of students from Georgia Tech University claim via TechCrunch to have accessed the application’s entire user database, and gained the ability to obtain…

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LinkedIn vulnerability to MITM attacks puts your data at risk – Zimperium

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Dissent

Zimperium Mobile Defence says that their testing found that LinkedIn users are at risk of Man-in-the-Middle Attacks: What information is vulnerable? Using basic MITM, we found that an attacker can extract a LinkedIn user’s credentials, hijack their session to gain access to all other LinkedIn information and impersonate the user. The following information is exposed,…

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Insurer for Michael’s Stores sues to avoid having to defend Michael’s

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Dissent

And now Safety National Casualty Corp., insurers of Michael’s Stores, have sued to avoid having to cover Michael’s against class action lawsuits stemming from their breach. Story behind paywall at Law360.com.

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Ca: Henry v Bell Mobility: Another Federal Court case shows PIPEDA damages are hardly worth pursuing absent evidence of actual harm

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Dissent

Canadian privacy lawyer David T.S. Fraser writes: The Federal Court, in the recently issued decision in  Henry v Bell Mobility 2014 FC 555 (not yet on CanLII or the Court’s site) has awarded a very modest sum of damages to a customer of Bell Mobility whose phone account was accessed by an impostor. At the hearing…

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