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Teen Dating Site Left Underage Users’ Private Messages Exposed To Anyone

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Dissent

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai reports: The youth dating site OurTeenNetwork claims to be the “best rated teen dating and social networking site,” created “for the safety of online teen dating and socializing.” But despite those hefty claims and promises, until this week, anyone on the internet could read the private messages exchanged between users, and even impersonate them. All…

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Hackers Leak (Old?) Data of 5 South Asian Banks

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Dissent

Varun Haran reports: Data purportedly belonging to five South Asian banks was apparently posted online May 10 by the Turkish hacking group Bozkurtlar that recently also leaked data tied to Qatar National Bank and UAE’s InvestBank. The latest banks whose data has been posted online include the Dutch Bangla Bank, The City Bank and Trust Bank, all based…

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Huge embarrassment over fisting site data breach

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Dissent

John Leyden reports: A data breach at a forum for “anal fisting” has resulted in the exposure of 107,000 accounts. More than a third (37 per cent) of those affected by the Rosebutt Board were already included in the Have I Been Pwned? site, according to security researcher Troy Hunt. Victims will be able to use Have I Been Pwned? to…

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Personal information displayed to others on NY’s health exchange website

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Dissent

Kimberly Howard reports: The New York State Department of Health is responding to an issue with the state’s health exchange website that allowed users to see the private information of other people. One user, who did not want to speak on camera, sent CBS6 a screen grab of what he says he saw when he…

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Children’s National Medical Center blames former transcription vendor for privacy breach

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Dissent

In March, 2015, the D.C.-based Children’s National Medical Center  notified 18,000 patients of a breach that occurred between July 26, 2014 and December 26, 2014 after employees fell for phishing emails.  In May, 2015, they were sued over that breach. Now, CNMC has disclosed another breach, this one involving a former vendor who provided medical transcription services. Their press…

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Ca: Law firm considers launching class action suit against Algonquin College over privacy breach

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Dissent

In June, 2015, Algonquin College in Ottawa disclosed that 1,225 students in the Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs had their personal information on a server that had been accessed. The server compromise occurred in December, 2014, but the college was initially unable to determine exactly what happened. Now a Toronto law…

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