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Accused Moscow Hacker Drinkman Arrives in U.S. for Trial

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Dissent

David Voreacos reports on the latest development in a case that has been going on for several years: Vladimir Drinkman, a Muscovite charged in the biggest data-breach prosecution in U.S. history, was brought to New Jersey to face trial after spending more than two years behind bars in Amsterdam, said a Justice Department official. Drinkman…

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Anthem’s free services for breach victims available from AllClear ID

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Dissent

Anthem has now posted information on how to enroll for the free services it is providing to those affected by its recently disclosed breach: Anthem is working with AllClear ID, a leading and trusted identity protection provider, to offer 24 months of identity theft repair and credit monitoring services to current or former members of…

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U.S. states say Anthem too slow to inform customers about breach

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Dissent

Jim Finkle reports: Ten U.S. states have sent a letter to Anthem Inc complaining that the company has been too slow in notifying consumers that they were victims of a massive data breach disclosed last week. “The delay in notifying those impacted is unreasonable and is causing unnecessary added worry to an already concerned population…

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Update: U. of Sydney hack was by Abdilo; Dozens of others attacked, too

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Dissent

Earlier today, I posted a breach involving the University of Sydney. As an update, DataBreaches.net can now report that the breach was the work of Abdilo, who has made a point of going after universities (as other posts on this site have demonstrated).  Abdilo had dropped hints about an Orsee 0day previously. Today, however, he made it clear that this…

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Anthem says hackers had access to customer data back to 2004

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Dissent

Chad Terhune reports: Insurance giant Anthem Inc. said Thursday that hackers had access to customer data going back to 2004 as investigations continue into the massive breach. I would not take that to mean that the Anthem is not retaining data that goes back before 2004, but only that the database the hackers accessed went…

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AU: 5,000 University of Sydney students notified that hack exposed their details (Updated)

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Dissent

Tim Asimakis reports: Thousands of students were today contacted by Duncan Ivison, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, and informed that, due to an an information security breach, their personal information could now be in the hands of hackers. According to the email, the University’s Information Security Team identified that the ORSEE…

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