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OSU notifying individuals of data security breach

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Dissent

Joce DeWitt reports: Oregon State Police currently are investigating a security breach by a vendor who, while under contract to Oregon State University, copied information from a check register data base without permission. The action could have compromised the private information of 21,000 students and employees who were associated with OSU between 1996 and 2009….

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Former RadioShack employee sentenced for ID theft

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Dissent

The Associated Press has an update to a case that began in 2007: A former RadioShack Corp. call center worker has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for identity theft. Prosecutors in North Texas say Youlanda Rochelle Wright used the information to file false income tax returns and claim refunds. Wright had…

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Utah health officials take Data Breach Security Tour on the road

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Dissent

In the wake of its massive data breach, Utah health officials are doing something I don’t recall ever seeing before – they’re taking breach support on the road to reach out to those affected.  Kirsten Stewart reports: Health officials are touring the state, looking to provide one-on-one help to the nearly 800,000 Utahns swept up…

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Maplesoft Affected by Security Breach

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Dissent

Seen on Maplesoft’s web site: Maplesoft is investigating a security breach of its administrative database that took place on July 17th, 2012. As a result of the breach, the perpetrators gained access to some email subscription data, including email addresses, first and last names, and company and institution names. Any financial information held by Maplesoft remains…

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1,200 Usernames, Passwords Leaked from Yale University

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Dissent

Eduard Kovacs reports: The newly founded hacker collective NullCrew has been very busy in the past few days. After they hacked the systems of ASUS and the ones of a South African ISP directory, they turned their attention to Yale University. From the databases of the educational institution, the hackers obtained the details of around 1,200 students and…

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MN: Bankers’ breaches to help ID theft ring lead to prison

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Dissent

Dan Browning reports: Two former bankers convicted of aggravated identity theft and helping an international crime organization based in the Twin Cities to bilk more than $50 million from U.S. banks apologized for their crimes Wednesday and pleaded with a judge to go easy on them. But Chief U.S. District Judge Michael Davis flatly rejected…

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