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TX: Hackers Stole $10.5 Million From Richardson Company: Feds

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Dissent

Scott Gordon reports: Hackers stole $10.5 million from a Richardson real estate software company with the help of “money mules” – dozens of Americans who unwittingly accepted fraudulent money into their accounts, transferred it to those behind the scheme, and kept a cut for themselves, according to court documents. The company, RealPage, contacted the Dallas…

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Iowa DHS data breach: Boxed for shredding, documents were dumped by janitor instead

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Dissent

Andrea May Sahouri reports: The Iowa Department of Human Services reported Friday a data breach that occurred in November involving personal information of 4,784 individuals related to income maintenance and social work cases in Dallas County, according to a DHS news release. A contracted custodial company mistakenly emptied boxes containing documents to be shredded into the office’s…

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Fired computer programmer gets prison time for cyberattack against ex-employer in Oregon

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Dissent

Maxine Bernstein reports: A man fired from a McMinnville-based digital marketing company was sentenced Wednesday to a year and a day in federal prison for launching a cyberattack against his former employer. Kristopher Ives began working for Gearbox Studios in March 2010 as a computer programmer and later as its lead programmer for server architecture…

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PIH Health notifies almost 200,000 patients whose protected health information was sitting in employee email accounts that were compromised

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Dissent

Posted by PIH Health on their website on January 10, 2020: Notification of Data Security Incident January 10, 2020 – PIH Health has become aware of a data security incident that may have impacted personal information and protected health information belonging to certain current and former patients.  On January 10, 2020, PIH Health notified potentially…

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Detroit officials warn data breach exposed city workers, residents

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Dissent

Charles E. Ramirez reports: The city is offering free credit monitoring to its employees in the wake of a data breach in its email system, officials said Thursday. The city’s Chief Information Officer Beth Niblock said the breach happened Jan. 16 and fewer than 10 email accounts were affected. Some of the accounts contained sensitive information and the…

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Man sentenced 8 years in hard drive “shucking” theft scheme

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Dissent

Jeremy Childs reports: A 42-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in prison for participating in a complex theft scheme of computer hard drives, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday. Peter Cuong Chi Nhan, 42, of El Monte, pleaded guilty to 12 felony counts of organized retail theft, receiving stolen property and conspiracy to…

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