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Joint Chiefs’ email network breach was “most sophisticated” cyberbreach in US military history (UPDATE 1)

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Dissent

On July 28, CNN reported: The unclassified email network used by Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and hundreds of military and civilian personnel was taken offline over the weekend after suspicious activity was detected, the Pentagon confirmed to CNN on Tuesday. Yesterday, The Daily Beast reported that the attack was much…

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Corona Del Mar tutor who stole teachers’ login credentials to change students’ grades sentenced

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Dissent

I’ve reported on the Timothy Lance Lai/Corona Del Mar grade-changing case a number of times in the past few years. Now Megan Geuss reports: On Tuesday, Southern California tutor Timothy Lance Lai pleaded guilty to computer fraud and burglary for placing keylogging software on teachers’ computers to steal login credentials which he used to change…

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FL: DCF employee, husband stole identities to get public assistance

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Dissent

David Ovalle reports: As an employee of Florida’s Department of Children & Families, Clara Builes was in charge of approving applications for public-assistance benefits for the poor. But Miami-Dade prosecutors say that for nearly four years, she used her position to help steal the the identities of several unsuspecting people, getting fraudulent benefit cards used…

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MT: Vandal gains access to medical files

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Dissent

Matt Hudson reports: Storage unit break-ins have become commonplace in the Flathead, but a recent incident had an unusual twist when a Kalispell medical practice discovered that its stored patient files had been accessed improperly. Urology Associates has been letting patients know that the firm’s storage unit, which houses thousands of patient files under lock…

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‘Wolf of Wall Street’ Backer Says It Has Been Hacked, Surveilled and Harassed

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Dissent

Eriq Gardner reports: Red Granite Pictures, the finance company behind The Wolf of Wall Street, Dumb and Dumber To and the upcoming Will Ferrell-Mark Wahlberg comedy Daddy’s Home, claims in a new lawsuit that it has been the subject of a malicious hack that has intimidated employees and disrupted its business. According to a complaint filed against anonymous individuals on Wednesday,…

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Police fear assisted living home operator may stolen multiple patients’ identities

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Dissent

Adam Walser reports: An unlicensed St. Petersburg assisted living facility that cared for the elderly may have actually been stealing some of their identities, according to law enforcement. There’s no sign at Access Adult Family Care Home at 2895 38th Ave. N., but police and the Florida Department of Health say that until several hours…

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