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Sherwood telemarketing company temporarily shuts down, blames cyber attack ransom

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Dissent

Shelby Rose reports on a ransomware incident in Arkansas: A Sherwood telemarketing agency has unexpectedly closed its doors, leaving over 300 employees without jobs a few days before Christmas. In a letter to employees, CEO of The Heritage Company, Sandra Franecke saying their servers were attacked by hackers, who demanded a ransom, which they paid…

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Philadelphia hepatitis data exposure posed ‘no risk to confidentiality’ because of Inquirer notification, city says

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Dissent

Nathaniel Lash reports: The medical records of thousands of Philadelphians were not compromised, the city said, after The Inquirer notified the city’s Health Department of a data breach that attached positive hepatitis test results with intimate personal details. This finding comes after an investigation by the city’s Public Health Department and a team with the…

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RavnAir flights in Alaska canceled after cyber attack

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Dissent

Anchorage Daily News reports: At least a dozen RavnAir flights in Alaska were canceled Saturday following what the company described as “a malicious cyber attack” on its computer network. The cancelations affected around 260 passengers, said company spokeswoman Debbie Reinwand. The regional carrier, which flies routes across much of Alaska, canceled all flights involving its…

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New Milford, CT issues data security incident notice

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Dissent

NEW MILFORD, Conn., Dec. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Town of New Milford (“the Town”) is providing notice of a recent data incident that may affect the security of certain personal information within its email system. To date, the Town has no indication that any information has been misused as a result of this incident. However, in an abundance…

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Healthcare startup Lyfebin exposed medical images; startup denies they were real or identifiable patient data

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports: Healthcare startup Lyfebin exposed thousands of medical imaging files, such as X-rays, MRI scans and ultrasounds. The Los Angeles-based healthcare startup allows doctors and medical staff to store medical images in its “secure environment,” per its website, allowing patients and doctors access from anywhere. This seems to be one of those situations…

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AZ: Ex-workers at Tempe financial firm accused of theft, computer tampering

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Dissent

Nicole Garcia reports: Two former employees of a financial firm in Tempe are arrested in what police are calling a multi-million dollar case of fraud. Officers booked Dria Carr and Eric Hernandez, both of Phoenix, on felony counts of theft and computer tampering. According to detectives, while working at “Freedom Financial Network” in Tempe, Carr sent…

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