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Prosecutors: Accused Russian hacker jailed here had 2.1 million stolen credit card numbers when arrested

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Dissent

SEATTLE — A federal magistrate, citing a possible flight risk, on Friday ordered accused Russian hacker Roman Seleznev held without bail pending his October trial on charges. […] During the hearing, prosecutors revealed that a laptop computer seized from Seleznev at the time of his arrest contains 2.1 million stolen credit card numbers. Seleznev, also…

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Supervalu investigating potential data breach: WSJ

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Dissent

Ramkumar Iyer reports: U.S. supermarket chain Supervalu Inc is investigating a potential data breach that could have affected more than 1,000 of its stores, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The data breach appears to have taken place in late June or early July and may be…

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OmegaNet reports breach affecting business clients

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Dissent

Last month, I noted that Dennis East International (DEI) was notifying customers after OmegaNet  notified them of a breach. In the interim, OmegaNet, through its attorneys, has notified the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office that 10 businesses in New Hampshire were affected by a malware incident that was able to capture information before it was encrypted….

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Chicago Yacht Club hacked

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Dissent

Shia Kapos reports: The Chicago Yacht Club has reported a data breach involving credit and debit cards of its high-profile members. “Regrettably, the Club suffered a computer security incident that may involve your personal information,” wrote Commodore Gerald Bober  in a July 31 letter to members. Read more on Chicago Business.

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Cryptolocker victims to get files back for free

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Dissent

Mark Ward reports: All 500,000 victims of Cryptolocker can now recover files encrypted by the malware without paying a ransom. The malicious program encrypted files on Windows computers and demanded a substantial fee before handing over the key to the scrambled files. Thanks to security experts, an online portal has been created where victims can get the…

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Wireless Emporium customers notified of breach

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Dissent

If you shopped online at WirelessEmporium.com between December 24, 2013 and January, your name, address, payment card number, expiration date, and CVV code made have been acquired by a hacker who inserted malicious software. If you’re among those affected (and they don’t reveal how many were notified), you’ll have to manage on your own as…

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