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Id: Telkomsel Employee Arrested for Data Theft

Posted on July 11, 2020 by Dissent

Farouk Arnaz and Heru Andriyanto report on an incident in Indonesia: A man who works at the customer service unit of state-owned telecommunication company Telkomsel was arrested for allegedly stealing personal data of social media sensation Denny Siregar, police said on Friday. The suspect is identified by initials F.P.H., 27, who works at Telkomsel’s Grapari office…

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Lawsuit against Pearson over data breach scuttled by injury claims

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Dissent

Sara Merken reports: A Minnesota federal judge has granted a bid by subsidiaries of education company Pearson to dismiss a lawsuit brought over a data breach that resulted in the unauthorized access of personal information from 13,000 school and university accounts. Chief U.S. District Judge John Tunheim in Minneapolis on Monday found that a legal…

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Providence Health Plan notifies members after documents exposed by business associate coding error

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Dissent

June turned out to be a busy month for breach reports involving health/medical data. My worksheet has more than 50 entries and I’m still adding reports as I find them. Today, I found one from Providence Health Plan in Oregon that I thought I’d mention here as it impacted almost 50,000 plan members, and I…

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Data breach exposes information, activities of Maine Information and Analysis Center

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Dissent

Erin Keller reports: The Maine Information and Analysis Center (MIAC), a unit of the Maine State Police, has suffered a significant data breach. MaineBeacon.com reports that the documents from MIAC have been leaked online. They include personal information about subjects of police investigations across the state of Maine and reveal details of the center’s operational practices,…

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Deloitte Consulting sued in two states over unemployment portal data security issues

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Dissent

Last month we started seeing reports of data leaks or breaches involving state unemployment benefits application portals. We  also started seeing reports of lawsuits filed as a result. Ben Szalinski reports that in Illinois, one of the nearly 32,500 applicants who had private information exposed said it was used to access her bank account. Briana…

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Ransomware victims keep paying, and ransomware groups keep growing

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Dissent

Graham Cluley writes: The City of Florence in northern Alabama has agreed to pay a ransom of US $300,000 worth of Bitcoin to hackers who compromised its computer systems and deployed ransomware. At an emergency meeting this week, the Florence City Council unanimously voted to give in to the extortionists’ demands and pay the cybercriminals…

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