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Citrix discloses security breach of internal network

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: American software company Citrix disclosed today a security breach during which hackers accessed the company’s internal network. In a short statement posted on its blog, Citrix Chief Security Information Officer Stan Black said Citrix found out about the hack from the FBI earlier this week. Read more on ZDNet.

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Tufts expelled a student for grade hacking. She claims innocence

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker dives into the case of a Tufts veterinary student expelled for allegedly hacking Tufts to try to alter grades.  As he reports in his meticulously researched and detailed piece: The case Tufts presented seems compelling, if not entirely believable. There’s just one problem: In almost every instance that the school accused Filler of…

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NY Appellate Court Slams Use of Hacked Email

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Dissent

Craig A. Newman of Patterson Belknap writes: When we hear about discovery abuses in litigation, we often think of overzealous lawyers using obstructionist tactics. Such behavior, however, rarely involves litigants hacking into the email of an adversary or accessing privileged attorney-client communications that disclose litigation strategies. But in a unanimous rulinglast week, a New York…

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Hackers Broke Into Admissions Databases at 3 Colleges — and Then Offered to Sell Applicants Their Files

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Dissent

Eric Hoover reports: On Thursday morning a high-school senior in Texas received a strange email. “You are now presented with a unique opportunity,” it said, “to purchase your entire admissions file.” The message appeared to have been sent by Grinnell College, to which the student had applied. But Grinnell hadn’t sent the message; apparently, someone…

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“Vigilance” admits government computer hacking in retaliation for Philando Castile

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Dissent

AP reports: A Twin Cities man has admitted to hacking into state government databases in 2017 in retaliation for the acquittal of a police officer in the fatal shooting of a black motorist, Philando Castile. Cameron Thomas Crowley, 20, of Lino Lakes, pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court to one count of intentional access…

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Hacker group behind SingHealth data breach identified, targeted mainly Singapore firms

Posted on March 6, 2019 by Dissent

Eileen Yu reports: Hackers that compromised the data of 1.5 million SingHealth patients has been identified as a group that launched attacks against several businesses based in Singapore, including multinational companies with operations in the city-state. Dubbed Whitefly, the group has attacked organisations in healthcare, media, telecommunications, and engineering, and is likely part of a…

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