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CO: Personal data sent in error to co-workers

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Dissent

The Department of Corrections’ inspector general’s office is investigating the release of the personal financial records of more than 1,000 staff to more than 100 co-workers. The records were sent by e-mail from the DOC payroll office to a total of 103 employees at 5:03 p.m. Friday, said Katherine Sanguinetti, DOC spokeswoman. A payroll employee…

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Mortgage records found in KS dumpster

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Dissent

Over the weekend, client records from a defunct Wichita mortgage-brokerage firm wound up in the Dumpster outside the Holiday Inn at Kellogg and Rock Road. The owner of the mortgage business said it was an accident and apologized, vowing to make sure the records are properly shredded. […] The records found at the Holiday Inn…

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Mozilla shuts Firefox e-store after security breach

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Dissent

Mozilla shuttered its online store late Tuesday after finding out that the firm it hired to run the backend operations of the company’s e-tailing business had suffered a security breach. It was unclear whether the vendor, St. Louis-based GatewayCDI, which bills itself as a “promotional products distributor and incentive company,” notified Mozilla or whether the…

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Bits ‘n Pieces

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system: Gordon County authorities have arrested Sharon Kay Hoisington and charged her with two counts of receiving stolen property, and 12 counts of identity fraud. She is also the subject of investigations by the Calhoun Police, Murray County, Whitfield County, Bartow County Sheriff’s Offices, and the Dalton and Cartersville Police Departments. More….

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NH inmate had corrections officers’ data

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Dissent

The Associated Press reports that a New Hampshire State Prison inmate was found in possession of a list containing details — including social security numbers — of Corrections Department workers. Officials believe that the inmate might have obtained the list when he worked at a warehouse, where a copy of the list was waiting to…

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Scammers may have thousands of bank account numbers

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Dissent

Phony debt collectors are calling consumers, equipped with their Social Security and bank account numbers, claiming they have defaulted on a payday loan, according to the Better Business Bureau. The BBB said the callers tell people they are with the “Financial Accountability Association” or the “Federal Legislation of Unsecured Loans.” Because the scammers have so…

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