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ME: Hackers breach bank’s online system

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Dissent

Keith Edwards reports: Kennebec Savings Bank’s online banking system was infiltrated by an outside party and bank officials are working with a team of computer forensics experts to find out which customers may have been affected and what information may have been accessed. Bank officials said there was no unauthorized access to customer funds, Social…

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Briar Group restaurant chain to pay $110K for data security breach; must comply with PCIDSS

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Dissent

Jenn Abelson reports: The Briar Group LLC, which runs Ned Devine’s, the Green Briar, The Lenox, and other popular restaurants, has agreed to pay $110,000 to resolve allegations that the Boston chain failed to take reasonable steps to protect diners’ personal information and put at risk tens of thousands of credit and debit card information….

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Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands learns online state park pass purchase site was compromised last year; 970 notified

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Dissent

Rob Poindexter reports: Credit card information may have been stolen for some people who bought state park passes on line. The Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands learned in February that their online system for the sale of state park passes, provided by a private vendor, was hacked by “malware.” The breach happened between March…

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Zeus computer virus nabs Social Security numbers from Virginia Tech computer

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Dissent

Tonia Moxley reports that a computer in  Virginia Tech controller’s office was infected by a virus that sent Social Security numbers and some financial data on current and former employees overseas before it was detected: About 370 people were affected, and all have been notified by mail of the security breach. The university will pay…

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Feds: Ring bought stolen credit card numbers, spent thousands in Central Florida

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Dissent

Amy Pavuk reports: Secret Service agents say seven members of a Central Florida crime ring spent hundreds of thousands of dollars with stolen credit card numbers, which were purchased over the Internet from people who hacked into business computers and obtained the data. […] The local Secret Service investigation began in September, when an agent…

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Hacking creates chaos for Snow Creek and its customers

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Dissent

Scott Canon reports: Snow Creek ski resort in Weston and many of its credit card customers appear to be victims of an attack by Internet hackers that first came to light Friday morning. By midday Friday the Platte County outfit had cut its on-site credit card processing system from the Internet and was warning customers…

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