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Former Healthcare Employee Indicted for Involvement in Stolen Identity Tax Refund Fraud Scheme and Unauthorized Disclosure of Patient Information

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dissent

Another one of those all-too-infrequent criminal cases for violations of HIPAA, tacked on to the usual charges…. A Montgomery, Alabama resident self-surrendered earlier today after she was indicted March 3 on one count of multi-object conspiracy to commit identity theft and wire fraud, two counts of possessing 15 or more unauthorized access devices, two counts…

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EXCLUSIVE: One month later, some south Florida confidential records databases still not secured (UPDATED)

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dissent

Almost one month after confidential records of thousands of south Florida law enforcement officials and judges was hacked and dumped online, some of the hacked databases are still not secured, the individual who claims to have hacked them tells DataBreaches.net. Updated March 14: Dougan informs DataBreaches.net that the FBI just raided his house. More on this…

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Hackers Claim Breach Of Ku Klux Klan’s Security Company, Staminus (update2)

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dissent

Thomas Fox-Brewster reports: A website run by the Ku Klux Klan has been downed as part of what appears to be a significant breach of its host and security provider Staminus. The company, which promises to protect users from distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, was exposed by a crew going by the name of FTA,…

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Plaintiffs Use Privacy Pledge Against Insurer in Data Breach Claim

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dissent

Armeen Mistry and Matthew Siegel of Cozen O’Connor write about a lawsuit over a data breach in 2014 that I don’t remember ever hearing about before.  Whether plaintiffs will be able to show injury is down the road. For now, they survived a motion to dismiss: On February 23, an Illinois federal court denied a motion to dismiss a…

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And another company gets successfully scammed for W-2 info

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Dissent

Add Billy Casper Golf to the list of companies that became victims of Business Email Compromise to steal employee W-2 data.

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NV: Clark County Water Reclamation District computer system hacked

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Dissent

Bethany Barnes reports: The FBI has been asked to investigate a cyber attack on a Clark County agency’s computer system, the Review-Journal has learned. Multiple sources told the Review-Journal that the Clark County Water Reclamation District’s computer system was breached and that the hackers demanded a ransom. Read more on Las Vegas Review-Journal. A spokesperson…

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