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About 50K transactions, other data, compromised in three-month breach

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Dissent

Adam Greenberg reports: Arizona-based Gingerbread Shed Corporation is notifying customers that an unauthorized individual gained access to its systems for roughly three months and may have compromised about 50,000 transactions, as well as other data. Read more on SC Magazine. In addition to California, this incident was also reported to Vermont residents.

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After data breach, Bitly enables 2-factor authentication

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Dissent

Joel Locsin reports: Following a data breach discovered last week, URL shortening service Bitly has enabled two-factor authentication to protect its account holders. In a blog post, Bitly chief technology officer Rob Platzer also said they traced the compromise to an unauthorized access to the account of one of the company’s employees. “We immediately enabled two-factor authentication…

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Autistic Hacker, “Eekdacat,” Helped FBI Nail Anonymous hacker, “Kayla”

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Dissent

William Bastone and Andrew Goldberg report: In an effort to identify leaders of Anonymous, the FBI arrested an autistic New York man and then used him as a cooperating witness to help snare a notorious fellow hacker who was subsequently indicted for his central role in a series of high-profile online attacks, The Smoking Gun…

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Class action lawsuit filed against UPMC over data breach

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Dissent

Update: Ultimate Software Group has denied any responsibility for the UPMC breach and say they don’t think UPMC is even a client. Read more here.  Original article: Bob Mayo reports: A class action lawsuit filed in federal court targets both the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and a payroll software company it uses called…

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Hacker Goes to Top Dutch Court in U.S. Extradition Fight

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Dissent

Maud van Gaal and David Voreacos report: Vladimir Drinkman, a Muscovite wanted by the U.S. on charges he helped lead a ring that hacked 17 companies including 7-Eleven Inc. and Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. (NDAQ), is fighting a Dutch court ruling that would allow his extradition. The Supreme Court of the Netherlands, the nation’s top…

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WooThemes users notified of payment card breach, 300 reports of fraud

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Dissent

Adam Greenberg reports: After about 300 cases of payment card fraud were reported within a few days, WooThemes, a provider of WordPress themes, began notifying users that three modified files were discovered on its server and that payment card data may have been intercepted during the checkout process. Read more on SC Magazine.

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