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A.G. Schneiderman Announces Settlement After Social Security Numbers Of Over 500 Job Applicants Posted Online

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Dissent

The NYS Attorney General’s has announced a settlement following a data breach I never heard about. And I’m guessing that some people will grumble that the monetary penalty is too light. NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a settlement with Doritex Corp. and its website developer Kallus Opraments, involving the disclosure…

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NY: Treasure trove of Grand Street Medical Associates patient data exposed and indexed

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Dissent

Grand Street Medical Associates is a multi-disciplinary practice in Kingston, New York.  At some point, what appears to be a vast amount of their patients’ protected health information was left exposed on an unsecured FTP server. The leak was discovered by a security researcher, who notified GSMA and then contacted DataBreaches.net on March 12. According…

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Bozeman Health clerical snafu causes concern

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Dissent

Belgrade News reports: A clerical error occurred in a letter sent by Bozeman Health announcing the retirement of gastrointestinal physican Dr. Steven Shaneyfelt on Feb. 19, the agency reported. Patient names were not correctly matched with patient addresses, which resulted in 1,124 people receiving a letter with another name posted. Concerns arose regarding personal information…

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NJ: Virtua Medical Group notifies 1,654 patients whose information was exposed on Internet (updated)

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Dissent

On March 11, Burlington County Times reported: Virtua Medical Group, the network of doctors exclusively affiliated with the South Jersey health system, reported Friday that patient information — including names and treatments over a five-year period — was accidentally released and viewable on the Internet in January. The medical group learned on Jan. 21 that…

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Animal rights hacktivists attack Japanese tourism site, dump tables, visitor data

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Dissent

Over on HackRead, Waqas notes that hacktivists under the banner of Anonymous have attacked a Japanese site (visit-jy.com), operated by the Japan’s Yamaguchi Prefecture Tourism Promotion Division. The vulnerable url involved the Akiyoshidai Safari Land – a zoo where tourists can Observe animals closely in a near natural environment. There is open space to come in touch with cute…

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Records from juvenile program run by Sheriff’s Office found dumped in Detroit

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Dissent

Gus Burns reports: The Wayne County Sheriff’s Department is looking into the discovery of illegally dumped records in Detroit Tuesday that originated from an at-risk juvenile program the agency operated. WDIV-TV, Channel 4 News On Tuesday learned about “piles” of juvenile records including pictures, phone numbers and “other sensitive information.” Wayne County denied there was any…

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