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Update: Georgia Tech to offer credit monitoring after data breach affecting 1.3M

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Dissent

Aaron Diamant reports: ATLANTA – Georgia Tech is taking steps to help people whose personal information may have been compromised during a data breach. Channel 2’s Aaron Diamant has been following this story since it broke in April, when the college said someone gained unauthorized access to a web application, affecting nearly 1.3 million people, including “some current…

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TX: HHS joins medical records dump investigation

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Dissent

Jacob Rascon reports: With the help of Tomball Police, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights is investigating the illegal dumping of thousands of medical records. The more than 20 boxes of records belonged to former Today’s Vision patients and employees, including their Social Security numbers. Read more on…

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Equifax just became the first company to have its outlook downgraded for a cyber attack

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Dissent

Kate Fazzini reports: Moody’s has just slashed its rating outlook on Equifax, the first time cybersecurity issues have been cited as the reason for a downgrade. Moody’s lowered Equifax’s outlook from stable to negative on Wednesday, as the credit monitoring company continues to suffer from the massive 2017 breach of consumer data. “We are treating…

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WannaCry? Hundreds of US schools still haven’t patched servers

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Dissent

Sean Gallagher reports: … cities aren’t the only highly vulnerable targets to be found by would-be attackers. There are hundreds of thousands of Internet-connected Windows systems in the United States that still appear to be vulnerable to an exploit of Microsoft Windows’ Server Message Block version 1 (SMB v. 1) file sharing protocol, despite repeated…

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Louisville Regional Airport Authority hit by ‘ransomware’ attack

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Dissent

WDRB has only a short item on this, but reportedly no ransom has been paid and the airport is restoring from backup. Operations and security systems were reportedly not impacted.

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Oregon Construction Contractors Board reports data breach

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Dissent

KTVZ reports: The Oregon Construction Contractors Board said Friday it has discovered a security breach involving 8,013 online contractor accounts. Unauthorized individuals gained access to some contractors’ usernames and related password information. The incident occurred between Oct. 27 and Oct. 29, 2018, and was discovered on April 12, 2019, during a routine audit conducted by…

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