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NJ: Teens hacked school computers to change grades, but they failed

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Dissent

Olivia Rizzo reports: Several high school students are in hot water after they were able to log into their schools’ computer systems to change grades and attendance records. A letter was sent out Wednesday to parents of high school students in the Elizabeth Public School system informing them of the data breach. “Unfortunately, a number…

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Counselor for North Haven Substance Abuse Center Stole Patient Identity for Cable, Internet: Police

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Dissent

NBC in Connecticut reports: Police have arrested an employee of a substance use disorder treatment center in North Haven who is accused of stealing patients’ identities to get services like cable and internet. North Haven police arrested 39-year-old Kimberly Telford, of New Haven, who they said was a counselor at an outpatient center. She is…

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OH: 13-year-old student accused of hacking teacher’s account, making hit list of fellow students

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Dissent

WSYX/WTTE reports: A 13-year-old student at the Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys is under investigation after he reportedly used a teacher’s credentials to get into the district’s system, created a website with information about his fellow students, and made threats. Columbus Police say they received a report on March 15th that the student had…

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Tesla sues former staff for data theft

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Dissent

Reuters reports: Tesla filed a lawsuit on Thursday against a former engineer at the company, claiming he copied the source code for its Autopilot technology before joining a Chinese self-driving car startup in January. The engineer, Guangzhi Cao, copied more than 300,000 files related to Autopilot source code as he prepared to join China’s Xiaopeng…

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UK: Two Birmingham workers fined for separate data protection breaches

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Dissent

From the ICO: Employees could face a criminal prosecution if they access or share personal data without a valid reason, the Information Commissioner’s Office has warned. The warning came after Birmingham Magistrates’ Court fined two workers in separate cases for breaching data protection laws. Faye Caughey, 32, of Ringswood Road, Solihull was employed at the…

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NC: Man accused of trying to extort former employer by releasing customers’ private information

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Dissent

WSOCTV reports: A man accused of trying to extort his former employer by threatening to release thousands of people’s personal and private information stood before a federal court judge for the first time Monday morning. The government said Matthew Moebius worked for a Statesville company for 13 years and had access to customers’ information. Court papers…

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