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MA: Payment Processor to Pay $155,000 Over Data Breach Affecting Thousands of Massachusetts Residents

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Dissent

Massachusetts Attorney General had a busy day yesterday announcing enforcement actions over data breaches that had been disclosed in 2015. In addition to her announcement about the McLean Hospital settlement, she also announced a second settlement stemming from another 2015 breach that had also been reported by DataBreaches.net at the time. A California company that…

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MA: McLean Hospital to Implement New Security and Training Programs After Data Breach Exposed Sensitive Health Information

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Dissent

There’s a follow-up to a 2015 breach that was previously reported on this blog.  Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey made the announcement yesterday: BOSTON — McLean Hospital Corporation will implement new security and training programs and pay a total of $75,000 to resolve claims that it exposed the personal and health information of more than 1,500 people, Attorney General Maura Healey announced today.  According…

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Hammer Nutrition notifies customers after discovering hack of

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Dissent

A reader kindly sent in this notification from Hammer Nutrition:  NOTICE OF POTENTIAL DATA BREACH Dear Valued Customer, It is with deep regret that I am writing to inform you of an incident involving access to information associated with online purchases made on our website www.hammernutrition.com. We are providing notice to you and other potentially affected customers…

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NASA discloses data breach

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) admitted today to getting hacked earlier this year. In an internal memo sent to all employees, the agency said that an unknown intruder gained access to one of its servers storing the personal data of current and former employees. Social Security numbers were also compromised, NASA…

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Almost four dozen Click2Gov breaches later and almost 300,000 affected; data showing up on dark web – report

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Dissent

Jeff John Roberts reports on a new report and analysis by Gemini Advisory: Paying parking tickets or municipal water taxes is never fun—and it’s even worse when hackers have compromised your town’s payment system. Yet, that’s what happened in dozens of towns across the U.S. where cyber crooks have made off with the personal data…

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MO: Use BJC’s patient portal to pay your bills? Company announces possible malware breach.

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Dissent

Hana Muslic reports: At least 5,850 people have been alerted about a possible breach of credit card information through Barnes-Jewish Company HealthCare’s online payment portal. On Nov. 19, BJC learned information submitted through the portal could have been intercepted through the use of a malicious computer software that had been installed on their website, a…

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