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KS: Wichita schools’ computer systems back in action after attempted hack

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Dissent

Ben Jordan has the follow-up on the attempted hacking previously reported: The Wichita School District‘s computer systems are back in action after an attempted cyber attack that forced them to shut down last month. After shutting down programs for two weeks, the computer systems have been found to be safe. Now all computer systems, including…

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Four Winds Casino Resort Payment Card Breach Went On For One Year

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Dissent

From their statement yesterday: Four Winds Casino Resort values the relationship it has with its guests and understands the importance of protecting payment card information. On October 2, 2015, Four Winds received a report that a bank that issues payment cards detected a pattern of unauthorized charges on cards after those cards were used at…

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Hackers who hacked CIA Director’s personal e-mail claim hack of FBI database

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Dissent

Nathan Ingraham reports: Earlier this year, a hacking group broke into the personal email account of CIA director John Brenner and published a host of sensitive attachments that it got its hands on (yes, Brenner should not have been using his AOL email address for CIA business). Now, Wired reports the group has hit a much more sensitive and presumably secure target:…

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CT AG Jepsen, Hartford Hospital, Contractor Reach Agreement Resolving Investigation into Breach of Unencrypted Patient Information

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Dissent

There’s an update to a breach that I previously noted in 2012, and it reinforces the importance of your business associate contracts and the importance of monitoring them if you’re a HIPAA-covered entity: Hartford Hospital and the EMC Corporation will pay $90,000 and have agreed to institute additional training and control measures to resolve an…

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MO: Business Owner Pleads Guilty After Customers’ Information is Stolen in Bank Fraud Scheme

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Dissent

Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced yesterday that a former business owner in Sparta, Mo., pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in allowing his customers’ information to be stolen and used to promote a bank fraud scheme that used stolen mail and fake identifications to cash nearly…

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CA: Berkeley High student linked to racist ‘screen hack’

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Dissent

Emilie Raguso and Lance Knobel report: Berkeley High School administrators say they have identified the student responsible for a “screen hack” in the library Wednesday that displayed racist threats against African Americans. Berkeley High Principal Sam Pasarow said, during a press conference Thursday afternoon, that a student, believed to have been acting alone, was responsible for the…

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