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Personal info found outside DPS building

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Dissent

Hundreds of documents containing names, birth dates, driver’s license numbers and some Social Security numbers were found Wednesday littering the driveway of Galveston’s vacant Department of Public Safety office. Until contacted by The Daily News, the state agency was unaware of the office cleaning mishap, which occurred sometime after Hurricane Ike’s Sept. 13 landfall flooded…

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Oh look, a dumpster! Let’s throw the papers here…

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Dissent

In Charlotte, North Carolina, a pastor found hundreds of documents with personal information in a dumpster out behind his church. The paperwork included Social Security numbers, bank accounts and credit histories. The documents came from a home improvement company, the Home Solution Pros. Eyewitness News found the business has two office listings. Read more on…

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UCSD cancer center health info breach

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Dissent

Thirty thousand patients at University of California, San Diego’s Moores Cancer Center have been notified of a hack last month that resulted in access to their protected health information. Read more from the Associated Press.

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More breaches we didn’t read about

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Dissent

The Maryland Attorney General’s Office  web site update reveals a number of breaches in the past few months that were never reported in the media. In addition to other news items reported earlier today on this site, here are some more newly revealed breaches: Pension Fund of the U.S.W.U. Local No. 74 reported that in…

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LPL Financial reports theft of computers

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Dissent

LPL Financial (formerly known as Linsco/Private Ledger Corp) has had a number of data breaches in the past few years, most of which never get reported in the media. Two more have just come to light. In one newly revealed incident, two desktop computers were stolen from the office of Sullivan and Schlieman Wealth Management,…

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H.D. Buttercup customer credit card info stolen

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Dissent

Furniture mart H.D. Buttercup notified 1,230 customers that their names and credit card numbers and “certain other credit card information” may have been accessed as a result of a security breach. “certain other credit card information?” That doesn’t sound good. The letter and notification to the Maryland Attorney General’s Office does not indicate when the…

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