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Chegg data breach lawsuit heads to arbitration

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Dissent

Sara Merken has a litigation update following a breach disclosed by Chegg A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit against education technology company Chegg Inc over its 2018 data breach that may have exposed the personal information of about 40 million users must proceed to arbitration. Read more on Reuters.

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Judge Again Pushes Back Nikulin’s Trial Over COVID-19 Concerns

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Dissent

Ross Todd reports: A federal judge in San Francisco has suspended the trial until June in a case against a Russian man accused of hacking Silicon Valley technology companies, which was underway when the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a global pandemic. U.S. District William Alsup of the Northern District of California on Tuesday cited questionnaire…

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Former Prime Communications employee sent personal info of thousands of Prime employees in prime email gaffe

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Dissent

Austin Breasette reports: Thousands of employees’ personal information was sent right to a former Prime Communications employee’s email. “I’ve never experienced anything like this before,” said Tonya Smith. Smith said nothing but nervousness filled her mind after the human resources department sent her 105 pages of personal information of thousands of Prime Communications employees across…

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‘Smart’ parking meter vendor had data stolen in ransomware attack

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Dissent

Benjamin Freed reports: A company that sells “smart” parking meters and technology used by parking-enforcement agencies in cities around the world was recently the victim of a ransomware attack that also exposed some of its internal files on a website maintained by the hackers responsible. CivicSmart, a Milwaukee firm that sells parking meters capable of processing mobile…

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CO: Parkview Medical Center confirms cyber attack

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Dissent

Jake Gadon reports that Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado was the target of a cyber attack on Tuesday, April 21st.  As of April 24, the IT systems were still out, and as of this morning, there is still a notice on the center’s home page that says: Parkview Medical Center is currently experiencing a…

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Email, class registration, payroll down from computer hack at Illinois Valley Community College

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Dissent

From WCMY: Illinois Valley Community College’s administrators believe the computer hack they discovered Friday can be fixed and a private company can do it. They don’t know what it’ll cost yet, but they believe the computer systems can be unlocked within ten days. IVCC Vice President for Business Services and Finance Cheryl Roelfsema said at…

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