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CO: Mental Health Partners discloses email hack potentially compromised employee and patient data

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Dissent

Mental Health Partners (also known as “Mental Health Center of Boulder County Inc.) issued a press release this week about an employee email account compromise discovered in late March. An investigation revealed that the personal information of some MHP clients and current and former employees may have been accessed or taken during the incident. The…

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Free photos, graphics site Freepik discloses data breach impacting 8.3m users

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: Freepik, a website dedicated to providing access to high-quality free photos and design graphics, has disclosed today a major security breach. The company made it official after users started grumbling on social media this week about receiving shady-looking breach notification emails in their inboxes. Read more on ZDNet.

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“Blue Leaks” data breach also affected SD COVID-19 patients

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Dissent

Angela Kennecke reports: The so called “BlueLeaks” data breach, which compromised the information of hundreds of thousands of law enforcement officers across the nation in June, has a whole new twist tonight that involves South Dakota and people who tested positive for COVID-19. KELOLAND Investigates has obtained a letter sent by the director of the…

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Turkey: KVKK announces Kariyer.net data breach

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Dissent

OneTrust DataGuidance reports: The Turkish data protection authority (‘KVKK’) announced, on 18 August 2020, a data breach suffered by Kariyer.net Elektronik Yayıncılık ve İletişim Hiz. Inc. In particular, the KVKK highlighted that the breach was detected by a consultant serving as a supplier to Kariyer.net on 12 August 2020 and was communicated to an employee of Kariyer.net informing them that a file…

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Japan: Mitsukoshi and MI Card announce data breach affecting approximately 19,000 customers

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Dissent

OneTrust Data Guidance reports: Isetan Mitsukoshi Co., Ltd and MI Card Co., Ltd announced, on 5 August 2020, that they had suffered a data breach affecting approximately 19,000 customers as a result of unauthorised access. In particular, MI Card noted that the data breach occurred on the Isetan Mitsukoshi Online Store as well as MI Card’s homepage. In…

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Uber Exec Allegedly Concealed 2016 Hack With $100K BTC ‘Bug Bounty’ Pay-Off

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Dissent

Turner Wright reports: Joseph Sullivan, a former Chief Security Officer at Uber, allegedly tried to cover up a 2016 hack of sensitive data by funneling a hush money payment of $100,000 in Bitcoin through a bug bounty program. The hackers had obtained the drivers’ license numbers of roughly 600,000 Uber drivers as well as private…

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