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AU: Tech start-up apologizes to students after potential data breach

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Dissent

Bianka Farmakis reports: Online events promotions company Get has apologised for potentially exposing the names, phone numbers and email addresses of up to 50,000 Australian university students in a data breach. Read more on 9News.

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Montgomery County Public Schools forces password reset after Naviance hacked

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Dissent

Update:  It was a Maryland student who did it. Brad Shear forwarded a notice he received yesterday concerning a breach impacting students of the Montgomery County Public School District. The cover email, from Luana Zimmerman of college career service Naviance began: Due to a recent data security incident in Naviance that affected one of our…

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LA: Magnolia Pediatrics notifying patients after attack on IT vendor resulted in ransomware infection

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Dissent

Ellyn Couvillion reports: A pediatrics practice in Prairieville is working with the FBI and has notified its patients’ families of a ransomware virus that in August attacked the computer network of the information technology company that provides IT services for the clinic. Read more on The Advocate.

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Defense Department to tighten data security after settlement with veterans group

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Dissent

Leo Shane III reports: The Defense Department will revamp its Servicemembers Civil Relief Act databases following charges the online information sites exposed millions of troops’ and veterans’ personal information to identity thieves and scammers, officials announced Thursday. Leaders from Vietnam Veterans of America, which filed a lawsuit against the department to force the changes, called…

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Saint Mary’s email addresses appear in credential dump following Chegg data breach

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Dissent

Maeve Filbin reports: In April 2018, the widely-used tutoring service and textbook provider Chegg experienced a data breach, after an unauthorized source accessed one of the company’s databases. The breach was discovered in Sept. 2018. On Sept. 26, chief information officer Todd Norris announced in a campus-wide email that the Saint Mary’s College Information Technology…

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Mobile County Public Schools impacted by ransomware attack on vendor, back online now

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Dissent

You may have been a bit confused by the rapidly changing status involving Mobile County Public Schools in Alabama, who were impacted by a ransomware attack. Their site was down for about 24 hours, but is back up.  The ransomware attack was against their vendor, SchoolinSITES.

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