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191 million voters’ personal info exposed by misconfigured database (UPDATE2)

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Dissent

– Personal, public, and some non-public information on 191 million registered voters exposed – Efforts to identify database’s owner to notify them unsuccessful – Database still exposed A misconfigured database leaking the personal information of over 191 million voters was reported to DataBreaches.net by researcher Chris Vickery. This report includes some of the results of an investigation by Vickery,…

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TR: Gülenists accused of massive data theft to track thousands

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Dissent

A police raid on the headquarters of a business conglomerate linked to the Gülen Movement revealed a server containing data of thousands of people, ranging from tax information to social security data stolen from national servers Hazal Ates reports: A server discovered in a police raid of Kaynak Holding, a business conglomerate with close ties to…

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Can a Business Associate be Liable for a HIPAA Breach When Its Client Isn’t a Covered Entity?

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Dissent

Yesterday morning, some of were following up on a ProPublica report  about a New Jersey clinic who, when suing patients for overdue accounts, included their diagnostic codes in materials sent to their collection agency. Those records – containing the patients’ names, diagnostic codes, and treatment codes – became part of public court records. There were some…

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Update to report on Uncle Maddio’s leak: “it’s not us”

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dissent

Update: DataBreaches.net has received a statement from Uncle Maddio’s public relations firm in response to this site’s inquiry concerning a leak I had reported to them on December 15, and had attempted to follow up on a number of times since then. Their statement did not arrive before the publication deadline, and with personal information still risk,…

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New Jersey Psychology Practice Revealed Patients’ Mental Disorders in Debt Lawsuits

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dissent

by Charles Ornstein ProPublica, Dec. 23, 2015, 5 a.m. This story was co-published with The New York Times. When a New Jersey lawyer named Philip received legal papers last year informing him that his former psychologist’s practice was suing him over an unpaid bill, he was initially upset they could not work out a payment…

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Misconfigured database may have exposed 1.5 million individuals’ PHI: researcher (UPDATE2)

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Dissent

Alliance Health is a technology company that owns and operates a group of condition-specific social communities with over 1.5 million registered members. Their 29 communities include conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, Crohn’s, asthma, allergies, and HIV, but also includes mental health conditions such as ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and anxiety disorders. To join a community, the member is…

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