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University of Nebraska – Omaha Investigating Security Breach Involving Personal Information

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Dissent

KPTM reports: School officials at UNO say they are investigating unauthorized access to an administrative server within campus security. They say an incident was discovered last week during  a security scan and that the server contained files with personal information and Social Security numbers. Police are looking into the case to see if any individuals’ personal…

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SD: Student charged with hacking into Catholic high school’s network

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Dissent

A 17-year-old student has been charged with hacking into a high school’s computer network, causing the system to shut down, police said. The teenage boy has been charged with felony intentional damage to property after hacking into O’Gorman High School‘s computer network Thursday morning. He was arrested that afternoon, police said. Read more on Argus…

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Dozens of New Jersey City University employees victims of tax refund fraud

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Dissent

Mike D’Onofrio reports: Dozens of employees at New Jersey City University had their identities stolen and federal tax returns filed in their names after a security breach allowed access to their personal information., school and employee union officials confirmed. Union leaders at the Jersey City university say as many as 39 union members have been…

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In his words: How a whitehat hacked a university and became an FBI target

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Dissent

Sean Gallagher reports on the hack of U. Maryland that got a contractor’s former employee in hot water with the FBI: David Helkowski stood waiting outside a restaurant in Towson, Maryland, fresh from a visit to the unemployment office. Recently let go from his computer consulting job after engaging in some “freelance hacking” of a…

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FL: High school student confesses to hacking school’s database to change grades

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Dissent

Here’s another case of a student hacking into the school’s database to change grades. This time it’s the  Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School in Miami that got hacked by a student to allegedly change his grades and those of four other students. ABC News has the story, which was first reported by CBS Miami….

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U. North Carolina Wilmington reports yet another security incident

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Dissent

From their website (h/t, idRADAR.com): Important Notice About Unauthorized Server Access – April 29, 2014 UNCW’s Information Technology Services team has discovered unauthorized access to a UNCW applications server, making it possible to access a database containing names, addresses and social security numbers of individuals employed at UNCW as of March 2014, which may include…

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