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University of Arizona responds to email hack

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Dissent

DA Morales reports on an email hack that didn’t involve any PII but serves as a reminder that you can have a long passphrase or great password, but that’s not enough: The computer security at the UA seems tough to beat, or so it seemed until last night. If you have ever had to set…

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(Follow-up) Kaiser employee ID theft suspect pleads no contest

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Dissent

C. Johnson reports: A benefits clerk, who was busted while about to undergo liposuction surgery using fraudulently-obtained credit card information from one of her victims, has pleaded no contest to identity theft. The Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office says Mia Garza, 31, was accused of stealing personal identification information from more than 400 Kaiser Permanente…

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OH: Children’s Private Documents Made Public

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Dissent

An investigation continued on Wednesday to determine the person who failed to destroy private documents from a foster care and left them sitting outside near a recycling bin on the north side. The files contained personal information including medical information, criminal records and details of the children’s troubled past, 10TV’s Andy Hirsch reported. Arlene Davey,…

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TN: Gallatin Credit Card Fraud Linked To Computer Hacking

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Dissent

Here we go again – law enforcement decides that they can withhold information from consumers to protect a business.   The Secret Service said more than 100 cases of credit card fraud reported in Gallatin was the work of a criminal enterprise that hacked into a local business computer. They are not releasing the name…

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Dozens of U. North Carolina student records stolen during break-in

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Dissent

UNC-Chapel Hill campus police are investigating a breaking and entering case where 30 confidential student records were stolen from the student judicial system office. The break-in was discovered at 8 a.m. Monday. Campus police say it appears the suspect or suspects broke in to the office and took the files. University student affairs officials are…

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Identity thieves hit 29 City of Pittsburgh employees

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Dissent

Joe Smydo reports: At least 29 city employees from multiple departments are victims of identity theft, according to an e-mail that Pittsburgh police sent Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and other top city officials over the weekend. The employees received bills from PayPal for purchases they didn’t make, Detective Christopher Jordan of the computer crimes unit said…

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