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Mt Gox Bitcoin exchange’s Karpeles avoids jail time in Japan

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Dissent

Yuri Kageyama reports: Mark Karpeles, who headed Mt. Gox, a Tokyo-based bitcoin exchange that went bankrupt after a massive hacking, was found guilty Friday of manipulating electronic data but cleared of embezzlement and breach of trust charges. The Tokyo District Court handed down a prison sentence of two years and six months, suspended for four…

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Hack attack at major B.C. booze distributor leaves customers struggling with backlog

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Dissent

Simon Little and John Hua report: Bars, restaurants and private liquor stores around B.C. are dealing with a frustrating backlog in supplies, after hackers targeted one of the biggest links in B.C.’s booze supply chain. Ransom-seeking cybercriminals successfully breached systems at Container World, a warehousing and logistics company that supplies much of province’s specialty liquor…

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MI: High school students hack system to change grades, attendance

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Dissent

Justine Lofton reports: Students of Orchard View Schools hacked the district’s student information system and made changes to grades and attendance, according to a statement. The breach in PowerSchool appears to be isolated to Orchard View High School, Superintendent Jim Nielsen said on Wednesday, March 13. […] Parents of the “very small” group of students…

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Ad Network Sizmek Probes Account Breach

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: Online advertising firm Sizmek Inc. [NASDAQ: SZMK] says it is investigating a security incident in which a hacker was reselling access to a user account with the ability to modify ads and analytics for a number of big-name advertisers. In a recent posting to a Russian-language cybercrime forum, an individual who’s been known…

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NZ retailer Kathmandu Holdings flags suspected data breach at websites

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Dissent

Reuters reports: March 13 (Reuters) – New Zealand-based outdoor clothing and equipment retailer Kathmandu Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday it was “urgently investigating” a suspected customer data breach at its online trading websites.v The company said an unidentified third party gained unauthorised access to its website platform between Jan. 8 and Feb. 12 and might…

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NC: Pasquotank-Camden EMS notifies 40,000 after hacking incident

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Dissent

On February 25,  Pasquotank-Camden Emergency Medical Service in North Carolina reported a breach to HHS that affected 20,420 patients.  A notification sent to the Vermont Attorney General’s Office explained that sometime in late December, 2018, the county became aware of an unauthorized intrusion from outside of the U.S.  Investigation revealed that the intruder was able…

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