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Vulnerable Disclosures obtains information on 10 banks breached

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Dissent

Vulnerable Disclosures – a blog that seems to be re-posting some of my work from here and from PHIprivacy.net without any permission or even attribution – posted this: Russian hackers have posted information on 10 US banks that have been breached in the past week and a half and are threatening to post additional information. Vulnerable Disclosures…

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Hackers use Reddit to hijack 17,000 Apple computers (see update)

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Dissent

Sophie Curtis reports: Hackers are reportedly exploiting a flaw in Apple’s desktop operating system, Mac OS X, to take remote control of thousands of Apple computers around the world. Researchers at Russian antivirus company Dr Web said in a report that more than 17,000 Macs – 1,227 of which are in the UK – have been infected…

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California’s Latest Amendments to Its Data Security Breach Notification Law – Much Ado about Nothing?

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Dissent

Tanya Forsheit and M. Scott Koller of BakerHostetler have a good write-up of the new provisions in California law and how the language of AB 1710 has led to some confusion as to whether California now requires breached entities to offer free credit monitoring protection for 12 months if certain types of personal information are…

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UPDATE: JP Morgan reveals data breach affected 76 million households and 7 million small businesses

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Dissent

Olivia Levoy of USA Today reports: The cyberattack on JP Morgan Chase & Co. first announced in July comprised information from 76 million households and 7 million small businesses, the company revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday. Contact information, including name, address, phone number and email address, as well as…

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JPMorgan Discovers Further Cyber Security Issues (UPDATED)

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Dissent

UPDATED:  JPMorgan Chase told CNBC it was not aware of a new cyber attack on its computer network, striking down the NY Times article cited below. Original post: Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Matthew Goldstein report: For the second time in roughly three months, JPMorgan Chase is scrambling to contain the fallout from a security breach of its vast computer network,…

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An FBI informant led hacks against 30 countries—now we know which ones

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Dissent

Dell Cameron writes: A Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) informant targeted more than two dozen countries in a series of high-profile cyberattacks in 2012. The names of many of those countries have remained secret, under seal by a court order—until now. A cache of leaked IRC chat logs and other documents obtained by the Daily…

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