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More details on the FTC-LifeLock case

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Dissent

In light of the FTC’s action against LifeLock, and the latter’s response, I thought it might be interesting to post this statement from LifeLock’s 10-Q SEC filing for the period ending March 31, 2015: On March 13, 2014, we received a request from the FTC for documents and information related to our compliance with the…

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Update on Medical Informatics Engineering breach (update3)

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Dissent

I’ve previously reported on the breach at Medical Informatics Engineering that affected a number of their Medical Informatics Engineering and NoMoreClipboard clients. Today, they provided an update on the breach. Much of it is a rehash of the previous notification, but there are some additional details on the types of information compromised: The affected data relating to…

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One in four US hackers is an FBI informer

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Dissent

Ed Pilkington reports: The underground world of computer hackers has been so thoroughly infiltrated in the US by the FBI and secret service that it is now riddled with paranoia and mistrust, with an estimated one in four hackers secretly informing on their peers, a Guardian investigation has established. Cyber policing units have had such…

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When Is it Ethical to Publish Stolen Data?

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Dissent

Helen Lewis has a lengthy, and thought-provoking piece on Nieman Reports that asks, Journalists have been accused of invading privacy, threatening national security, and breaching copyright by publishing such stories, and their sources might lose their jobs, their freedom, or even their lives. So how should reporters and editors decide whether to publish and how much…

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FTC Takes Action Against LifeLock for Alleged Violations of 2010 Order

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Dissent

Whoa. The Federal Trade Commission today asserted that LifeLock violated a 2010 settlement with the agency and 35 state attorneys general by continuing to make deceptive claims about its identity theft protection services, and by failing to take steps required to protect its users’ data. In documents filed with the U.S. District Court for the District of…

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Experian sued over Court Ventures-related breach

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Dissent

He beat me to it. 🙂 While I took a break to argue on Twitter about the hacked Jeep story in Wired, Brian Krebs was reporting on a class action lawsuit filed against Experian over the Court Ventures/U.S. InfoSearch data breach that was covered extensively on both his site and on this site. The lawsuit was…

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