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What do consumers expect in the way of data security and privacy protections when they sign up for a premium subscription service?

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Dissent

What do consumers expect in the way of data security and privacy protections when they sign up for a premium subscription service? I was reading up on the class action lawsuit against LinkedIn following their breach last year, and discovered that the plaintiff had retained Serge Egelman, who conducted two new surveys in April on…

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Former UNL student federally indicted in security breach

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Dissent

Lori Pilger reports a former student arrested in connection with the hack at University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2012 that also affected the state college system faces additional charges: Daniel Stratman, 23, already faced a criminal charge — reckless damage to a protected computer during unauthorized access — filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in December. Now he faces a dozen counts….

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Pirate Bay co-founder jailed for two years

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Dissent

From The Local: Pirate Bay founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg was sentenced on Thursday to two years in prison for data breaches, aggravated fraud, and attempted aggravated fraud, in what was Sweden’s biggest ever hacking trial. Svartholm Warg was convicted by the Nacka District Court after a hacking attack against Swedish IT firm Logica through which…

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Hackers Break Into Toyota Server

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Dissent

Yoree Koh reports: Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday its Japanese-language corporate website had been hacked earlier this month. The world’s biggest auto maker said the security breach didn’t compromise customer information because such data isn’t stored on the site. But it urges those who visited the site from June 5 to June 14 to install…

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Morningstar resets clients’ passwords and notifies them of breach involving Morningstar Document Research

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Dissent

A reader sent this in with a note that a bunch of folks in his office received this email this morning: Dear Morningstar client: I am writing to make you aware that some of your personal information, including your name, address, email address, and password, may have been compromised because of an illegal intrusion into…

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LinkedIn Seeks Dismissal Of Data-Breach Lawsuit

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Dissent

Wendy Davis reports that LinkedIn is second dismissal of Khalilah Wright’s second amended complaint stemming from a breach affecting over 6 million users. LinkedIn says that the consumer, Virginia resident Khalilah Wright, still hasn’t set out sufficient allegations to proceed with their lawsuit, which alleges that the company didn’t use basic encryption techniques to secure…

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