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Former worker can’t sue Coca-Cola over data breach, U.S. Court says

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Dissent

Matt Miller reports: A former Coca-Cola employee has failed to convince a federal appeals court to revive his lawsuit against the soft drink colossus over a data breach. Shane Enslin simply has no proof that unauthorized charges to his online accounts stemmed from a Coke tech’s theft of company computers containing Enslin’s personal information, a…

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A hacker figured out how to brute force iPhone passcodes (or did he?)

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Dissent

June 24 Update: It seems that there were errors made. Rene Ritchie reports: Update: Apple has provided me with the following statement, which should close the door on speculation surrounding this purported exploit: “The recent report about a passcode bypass on iPhone was in error, and a result of incorrect testing” Read more on iMore….

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FTC Announces Hearings On Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Dissent

June 20 – The Federal Trade Commission today announced that the agency will hold a series of public hearings on whether broad-based changes in the economy, evolving business practices, new technologies, or international developments might require adjustments to competition and consumer protection enforcement law, enforcement priorities, and policy. The multi-day, multi-part hearings, which will take…

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Tokyo court: Data in Benesse leak not private enough for redress

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Dissent

A court opinion out of Tokyo may make it harder for plaintiffs in breach lawsuits in Japan to demonstrate harm or injury worthy of compensation. The breach and lawsuit against Benesse Corporation have been reported previously on this site in 2014 and 2015. Takuya Kitazawa reports: The Tokyo District Court rejected plaintiffs’ demands over a huge…

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Email providers blacklist oregon.gov, now state can’t email some members of the public

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Dissent

When you think of consequences of employees clicking on phishing emails, did you ever think about how an entire state government might wind up having their email domain blacklisted?  It happened to Oregon because oregon.gov was used to send out spam after an employee clicked on a phishing email.  Hillary Borrud reports: Oregon’s state technology workers…

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Hackers stole feds’ information four years ago. Now we know what criminals did with it.

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Dissent

Wow. Rachel Weiner reports that data in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) hack may have shown up as part of a fraud scheme: Four years after hackers stole personal information from over 22 million people through the Office of Personnel Management, a fraud scheme exploiting that data has come to light in southeast Virginia….

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