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Hawaii Department of Transportation laptop stolen; 1,892 notified

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Dissent

Curtis Lum of The Honolulu Advertiser reports that 1,892 people with Hawaii commercial driver’s licenses are being notified this week that a Department of Transportation computer containing their names, addresses, Social Security numbers and other personal information was stolen March 18th from s state office. The laptop had been left unattended in the office.

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WebHosting Talk User Data Hacked

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Dissent

Liam Eagle reports: Internet media company iNet Interactive (www.inetinteractive.com) posted an update to the circumstances surrounding the attack suffered by the Web Hosting Talk message board March 21, saying that some user credit card data was compromised in the attack and has been posted publicly by the attacker. […] According to the post, the attacker…

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VA: Medical records blowing in the wind

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Dissent

CBS 6 reports that hundreds of medical records from patients at Richmond Dermatology and Laser Specialists were blowing around a parking lot. The records included, “patient lists, insurance information, social security information, phone numbers and treatment records that included one patient being treated for the herpes STD.” So how did the medical office respond when…

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Bits ‘n Pieces

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system: Three agents of RE/MAX Tri City Realty in Rockingham were arrested on misdemeanor charges for unauthorized computer access of their competitor, Exit Realty, who apparently did not know that they had been breached. More. In the UK, a gang is on trial for cloning credit cards. They allegedly struck when Barclaycard…

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First we threaten the reporters….?

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Dissent

Kristen Ross of KBTX has a 3-part series on improper disposal of medical records in paper format. Part 1 describes hundreds of medical records floating around a dumpster that included names, addresses, social security numbers and medicaid numbers. Those documents were from the Daniel Jarvis Home Health Agency. According to Ross, attorneys for the home…

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6,000 University of Washington employees’ personal information on hacked servers

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Dissent

Nick Perry of The Seattle Times reports that 6,000 University of Washington employees were notified last week that their names and Social Security numbers were on a computer system that was hacked. At least two parking-management computer servers were hacked starting around Dec. 6 last year. The university recognized that the servers had been compromised…

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