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(Update) Yellowstone County website hack did expose personal information

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Dissent

The Laurel Outlook reports: Yellowstone County officials confirmed Tuesday that a security breach of the county website may have exposed account information. According to release issued Tuesday by the Yellowstone County Commission, investigators have discovered that the motor vehicle electronic payment account information may have been exposed when a hacker penetrated the system on July…

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WA: Social Security Numbers of 20,000 Swedish Med. Ctr. employees exposed on the web for 9 weeks

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Dissent

Carol M. Ostrom reports: Swedish Medical Center is alerting nearly 20,000 current and former employees that their personal information — including Social Security numbers — was accidentally made accessible on the Internet for a nine-week period. Read more on Seattle Times. A notice to employees, on an internal page of the medical center’s web site reads: July 20,…

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Yet Another Bank Sued By A Small Business For Fraudulent Hacker Transfers

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Dissent

Ericka Chickowski reports: A new court case brought to bear against Professional Business Bank by Village View Escrow Inc. continued the battle waged over who’s to blame for hacking attacks that leave small business accounts drained following online password theft. Filed in late June in the California Superior Court in Los Angeles, the case is…

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New ACH Fraud Suit Filed

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Dissent

Tracey Kitten reports: A March 2010 incident of corporate account takeover has led to yet another legal dispute between a commercial customer and its former bank. [See the complaint.] California-based Village View Escrow Inc. on June 27 filed a complaint with the California Superior Court, Los Angeles, against Professional Business Bank, claiming the bank is liable for the $465,000 financial…

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Settlement of yet another lawsuit against WellPoint /Anthem Blue Cross gets preliminary approval

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Dissent

If you feel like you need a scorecard to keep track of lawsuits against WellPoint or settlements involving WellPoint, it’s understandable. WellPoint recently settled a lawsuit by the Indiana Attorney General’s Office over delayed notification following a breach that occurred in 2009 and continued until after a customer notified them twice in 2010.   Then they settled…

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Toshiba confirms they were hacked; customers notified

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Dissent

Last week I noted that Toshiba appeared to have been hacked.  Now they’ve confirmed it.  John Oates reports: Toshiba says that unidentified hackers have stolen customer records belonging to 7,500 of its customers. Credit cards details were not compromised, but emails, addresses, passwords and phone numbers all went missing. Read more on The Register. A press release…

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