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Maricopa County Community College District sued to compel public records production (update 1)

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Dissent

You may not be reading much in the news recently about the breach involving Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD), but there’s a lot going on.  Unfortunately, MCCCD has reportedly not been particularly forthcoming with records that might shed light on what really happened back in 2011 when MCCCD was informed by the FBI that…

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Auburn University College of Business hacked; notifications going out (updated)

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Dissent

On November 20, Auburn University became aware of that a server in the College of Business network had been compromised.  Subsequent investigation revealed that names and Social Security numbers may have accessed. They are now sending out notification letters, although it is not clear how many individuals are being notified and whether they are all…

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Prosecutors Admit They Don’t Understand What Weev Did, But They’re Sure It’s Like Blowing Up A Nuclear Plant

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Dissent

Perhaps one of the stupidest things a prosecutor trying to defend criminal prosecution under CFAA can say is to admit that they have no understanding of what the alleged “hacker” did that made his conduct a hack or violation of CFAA. But that’s pretty much what happened in a Philadelphia courtroom yesterday during Weev’s appeal…

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University of Maryland, College Park reports another cybersecurity breach

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Dissent

Carrie Wells reports: The University of Maryland, College Park has suffered another cyberattack on the heels of the recent theft of personal data on hundreds of thousands of students, staff and alumni, university officials announced Thursday. Ann G. Wylie, who is chairing a newly formed task force on cybersecurity, wrote in a note to the…

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ZA: SANRAL resets passwords but doesn’t confirm any breach

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Dissent

After a hacker revealed a vulnerability in the SANRAL website that exposed customer information in January, SANRAL denied it was hacked. Today, they’ve notified registered e-toll users of a password reset, but claim that they still have no evidence of a hack.  According to BusinessTech: ETC, the company running the system, told BusinessTech that its…

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IL: Hacker got to student records

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Dissent

Matt Mencarini reports: The hacker who compromised the Dixon Public Schools website, email accounts and Twitter account earlier this month was also able to access some student information. During the regular school board meeting Wednesday night, Superintendent Michael Juenger said the district sent a letter to parents letting them know about the additional compromised information,…

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