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UK: Hundreds of confidential email addresses were shared with landlords operating in Cardiff

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Dissent

Seriously? Still? Cardiff council says it will investigate after hundreds of confidential email addresses were published. Landlords who are on the mailing list for Rent Smart Wales received an email on Thursday from a Cardiff council email address. In that email, the email addresses of all recipients were visible. Read more on WalesOnline.

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PIP Printing and Marketing Services exposed 400GB of data, including personal information

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Dissent

MacKeeper Security Research Center reports that PIP Printing and Marketing Services, a franchise of Franchise Services in California, was leaking data: The majority of 400+ GB server is dedicated to design files and images relating to the printing business. The most sensitive information is contained within the “Outlook archives” and “Scans” folders. These contain around…

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Info of 200,000 Indycar race fans exposed in misconfigured backup

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Dissent

Chris Vickery writes: The online security of over 200,000 Indycar racing fans was put in jeopardy recently. Earlier this month I discovered a large collection of publicly exposed MySQL database backup files at an IP resolving to ims-mysql.indycar.com. The majority of these backups appear to be merely operational, but what stands out are the Indycar…

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Doctor email breached patient privacy: Eastern Health says 122 patients involved

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Dissent

CBC News reports: Eastern Health and Memorial University’s Faculty of Medicine are advising of a privacy breach Monday after a doctor emailed researchers “tuberculosis-related health information” involving 122 patients. According to the health authority, the physician — who was not named — shared the information with other researchers as a part of a grant application for…

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Payroll service mistakenly ships packages with W-2 records to wrong address — twice

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Dissent

It’s worrying that once again, criminals are successfully tricking employees into emailing employees’ W-2 data to them. But how about when a company just mails out W-2’s to the wrong address – and not once, but twice? The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that Paychex, a payroll service,  has twice shipped scores of confidential salary records and other documents to…

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Telemarketing Company Leaks Nearly 400K Consumer Files

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Dissent

MacKeeper’s Security Research Center reports: Researchers from the MacKeeper Security Research Center have made one of the biggest discoveries to date with several hundred thousand files publically available. The files belong to a controversial Florida based marketing company VICI Marketing LLC and include thousands of audio recordings where customers give their names, addresses, phone number,…

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