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More on the EZYield breach

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Dissent

Back on December 13, I posted a quick pointer to a breach report filed by EZYield that I had seen on the Vermont Attorney General’s web site.  I subsequently added a link to idRADAR, where Jeanne Price had additional details. Well, I think I’ve found a kindred spirit in Jeanne, as she persisted in trying…

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Alleged Snapchat hackers explain how and why they leaked data on 4.6 million accounts

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Dissent

Chris Ziegler reports: The individual or team claiming responsibility for SnapchatDB has responded to The Verge‘s requests for comment the morning after the database went online, containing a leaked collection of some 4.6 million apparent Snapchat usernames and partial phone numbers. “Our motivation behind the release was to raise the public awareness around the issue, and also put…

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Hacker group targets Skype social media accounts

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Dissent

John Ribeiro reports: Skype said its social media properties were targeted, with a group calling itself the Syrian Electronic Army appearing to claim credit for the hacks. “You may have noticed our social media properties were targeted today,” Skype said in a Twitter message late Wednesday. “No user info was compromised. We’re sorry for the inconvenience.” Read…

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This was all too predictable…

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Dissent

Remember how I posted about how some frustrated researchers at Gibson Security had gone public with a SnapChat vulnerability that the firm allegedly hadn’t addressed? Well, now it seems 4.6 million SnapChat users’usernames and phone numbers have been leaked.

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‘Wichcraft notice to customers

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Dissent

December 30, 2013 ‘wichcraft Operating, LLC recently learned that an unauthorized party gained access to our systems, compromising the payment card information of certain customers who made purchases at a ‘wichcraft location in New York or San Francisco using a payment card from approximately August 11, 2013 to October 2, 2013. Based on our investigation,…

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T-Mobile USA customers to be notified of security breach at supplier’s (update 2)

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Dissent

It looks like T-Mobile USA will be sending out breach notification letters to customers after the New Year. A template of their notification letter, uploaded today to California’s breach site, explains:  We are writing to inform you of a recent incident of unauthorized access to a file stored on servers owned and managed by a…

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