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Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services notifies 10,400 whose data improperly retained by contractor

Posted on October 27, 2018 by Dissent

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – On October 24, 2018, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (“Department”) mailed over 10,400 letters to individuals informing them that the Department recently discovered a breach of security of their personal information.  The breach occurred because, sometime before September 30, 2016, an information technology contractor for the State of…

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Lake Worth Utilities customers may have had credit card information stolen

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Dissent

WPTV reports: Customers of the City of Lake Worth Utilities who utilized the online credit card payment option to pay their bill may have experienced a possible breach of their credit card information. Lake Worth Utilities is encouraging all customers to check their statements for any fraudulent transactions that occurred between August 28 and October…

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California court allows lawsuit over breach of HIV patients’ information to move forward

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Dissent

There’s an update on a lawsuit previously noted on this site. John Riley reports: The Superior Court of California has rejected a motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit on behalf of 93 HIV-positive people, who had their personal information compromised by a data breach of the state’s AIDS Drug Assistance Program online enrollment system….

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St. Petersburg timeline on Click2Gov raises questions as to whether the vendor was proactive or not

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Dissent

I have commented on the Click2Gov breach a few times — mostly wondering aloud why so many customers do not seem to have been made aware that they needed to update immediately, etc.   Both RBS and FireEye have both discussed the Click2Gov incident in more depth. But now look at this disclosure from St….

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Former govt contractor sentenced in “logic bomb” national security case

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Dissent

There’s what appears to be the final chapter in a case that was first reported in April, 2016.  A contractor, Mittesh Das, who was convicted in September, 2017 for sabotaging an army program, was sentenced to two years in federal prison. Here’s the DOJ’s press release of September 11: GREENVILLE – The United States Attorney…

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Click2Gov Update: ICYMI Here’s The Latest

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Dissent

RBS is doing a great job of tracking the Click2Gov breaches.  In their most recent update, they report: It’s been three months since our original post was published and as feared, breaches of the Click2Gov system continue to be reported. Here is what we’ve learned: Attackers are exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in Oracle’s WebLogic. Early…

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