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Hacked personal data originating from China

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Dissent

Park Sung-woo reports: A 22-year-old Korean man named Kim is under arrest for purchasing lists of Koreans’ personal information, such as cell phone numbers and e-mail addresses, which had been hacked in China. After spending 1 million won ($880) for 31 million items of data since July of last year, Kim posted an Internet ad…

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Durex condom orders leak on web – customer (update 1)

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Dissent

Remember the Astroglide breach, when customers who ordered samples of the lubricant had their personal details exposed online? Now there are allegations that Durex condom orders were leaking on the web. Last week, this site received a lead about a security problem involving the web site of a Durex product. On March 5, a customer…

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Police seize computers in ACIC investigation

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Dissent

Richard Duke contributed to this report from the Benton Courier: Arkansas State Police have served two search warrants and seized computers and other items from the home and office of a local bail bondsman, apparently in relation to its investigation of the alleged misuse of police passwords to illegally obtain private information on local residents….

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IRS security faults leave taxpayer information at risk

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Dissent

Michael Cooney reports: In this the heavy tax season where billions of dollars and tons of personal information is relayed to and from the government,  it’s more disconcerting to hear that the Internal Revenue Service is still struggling to keep private information secure. A report out today from watchdogs at the Government Accountability Office says…

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Prosecution expert: Hacker Albert Gonzalez does not have Asperger’s

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Dissent

Albert Gonzalez has less than one week to find out how many years he will spend in prison, and if the government has its way, it will be 25 years.  And as to the defense’s claims that Gonzalez should be shown some consideration in the sentencing guidelines due to Asperger’s Disorder, well, the prosecution expert…

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Town recovers $378,470 stolen by hackers (updated)

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Dissent

Michael Valkys reports: Town of Poughkeepsie officials Thursday night announced the town has recovered more than $378,000 in town funds alleged to have been stolen by cyber thieves. Supervisor Patricia Myers announced the recovery at a special Town Board meeting at Town Hall. She read a brief statement after the board’s approximately one-hour executive session….

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