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SC: In September, Roper St. Francis was busy sending notifications on two separate breaches

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Dissent

On September 3, ABC reported that Roper St. Francis was notifying 6,000 patients about a breach involving their protected health information. This week, you may have read that Roper St. Francis is notifying almost 93,000 patients. There are two unrelated incidents. The first involved the compromise of an employee’s email account in June that the…

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CU Collections Notifies Customers of Data Security Incident

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Dissent

The following press release was released on Friday, September 11,  after 5 pm. It appears to be the same press release CU Collections issued on July 29, with the exception that this one specifically mentions Wellspring Credit Union: CU Collections, LLC (“CU Collections” or the “Company”) announced today that it had suffered a data security…

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Chesterfield County Public Schools battles hackers as school year begins

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Dissent

WAVY reports: Unknown users are entering Chesterfield County Public School virtual classrooms – a trend concerning parents as the school year is barely underway. 8News spoke with the parent of a freshman at Thomas Dale High School who recorded an incident involving an anonymous user in his virtual math class. Nicole Martin says the unidentified…

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You’re fired: Dutch hackers broke into Trump’s Twitter account in 2016

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Dissent

DutchNews.nl reports: Three Dutch hackers broke into Donald Trump’s Twitter account shortly before he became president in 2016 by guessing his password was ‘yourefired’, magazine Vrij Nederland reported this week. The hackers, named as Edwin, Mattijs and Victor by the magazine, used a leaked list of LinkedIn accounts from 2012 to target Trump, then a…

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Russian state hackers suspected in targeting Biden campaign firm – sources

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Dissent

Joel Schectman, Raphael Satter, Christopher Bing, and Joseph  Menn report: Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) recently alerted one of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s main election campaign advisory firms that it had been targeted by suspected Russian state-backed hackers, according to three people briefed on the matter. The hacking attempts targeted staff at Washington-based SKDKnickerbocker, a campaign strategy and…

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Trinity Area School District, police investigating after security breaches during virtual classrooms

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Dissent

Lauren Lee reports: Trinity Area School District reported a security breach in a fifth-grade cyberclassroom at Trinity West Elementary on Wednesday, according to a letter by the district’s superintendent that was obtained by Post-Gazette news partner KDKA-TV. Superintendent Michael P. Lucas said the “hacker” accessed the virtual classroom and was “able to introduce offensive racial and other inappropriate comments.”…

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