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Ca: Cyberattack at NRC occurred weeks before alert sent out

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Dissent

Susan Lunn reports: The federal government was aware a hacker had stolen secret information from the National Research Council last summer for at least three weeks before it notified stakeholders, employees and the public. That warning went out on July 29, 2014, a day after news of the hacking incident first broke in the news media….

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Bulk Reef Supply web site compromised between July 2014 – January 2015

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Dissent

Security update from Bulk Reef Supply: February 18, 2015 We want to express our sincere regret to the customers of Bulk Reef Supply whose personal information was stolen from our website server.  BulkReefSupply.com (“BRS”) learned of a data security incident caused by an outside hacker intrusion to its website.  While we are continuing to investigate…

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Accused British hacker, wanted for crimes in US, won’t give up crypto keys

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Dissent

Cyrus Farivar reports: An alleged British hacker who has criminal charges pending in three American federal districts is preparing to petition a Suffolk County, United Kingdom court to compel the National Crime Agency (NCA) to return his encrypted seized computers and storage devices. The BBC reported Friday that Lauri Love “will petition Bury St Edmunds…

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Three Months Later, State Department Hasn’t Rooted Out Hackers

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Dissent

Danny Yadron reports: Three months after the State Department confirmed hackers breached its unclassified email system, the government still hasn’t been able to evict them from the department’s network, according to three people familiar with the investigation. Government officials, assisted by outside contractors and the National Security Agency, have repeatedly scanned the network and taken…

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CAVIRTEX shutting down following security issues

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Dissent

Katherine Fletcher reports: Canadian Bitcoin exchange CAVIRTEX announced Tuesday that it is ceasing operations next month following a possible security breach. The Calgary-based company will cease trading on March 20 and stop processing withdrawals on March 25, reported the Georgia Straight. CAVIRTEX said that on Sunday, “we found reason to believe that an older version of…

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Anthem’s notification letter to affected members

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Dissent

A template of Anthem’s letter to affected members has been submitted to, and uploaded by, the California Attorney General’s Office. You can read it here (pdf).

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