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Vengeful DDoSer who used DDoS-for-hire services sentenced to 15 years

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Dissent

Update: I think my headline mislead my readers – sorry:  he was also convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. I’m not sure how many years he got for each of the charges. May 17 – A New Mexico man was sentenced today in St. Paul, Minnesota, for directing computer attacks against…

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Notice of Data Breach at blackphoenixalchemylab.com

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Dissent

Elizabeth Barrial of Black Phoenix Lab posted the following notice last night: Please forgive me for the time it took to publish this. I wanted to make sure we had all the facts before I posted, and I needed to ensure that I used the correct format for the notice as required by law. NOTICE…

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Marines make changes after data of 164,000 people lost on Okinawa

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Dissent

And poof… It sounds like many people may have known for years about the sloppy infosecurity being used but no one really did anything to put a more secure system in place… and so, of course, it was inevitable that disaster struck. Matthew M. Burke reports: The Marine Corps has changed the way it handles…

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UT physician group improperly shared patient email addresses

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Dissent

Todd Ackerman reports: A clinic owned by the physicians organization of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston improperly sent out mass emails containing the email addresses of many of its patients. UT Physicians’ Davis Clinic sent batches of emails, notification of a doctor leaving the clinic, to patients last week. There were…

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Mason Law Office notifies clients of hack involving mycase.com

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Dissent

So for a law firm, I would think this would be a really bad breach to have to disclose. Mason Law Office in Sacramento sent a copy of their notification to the California Attorney General’s Office.  Their notification reads, in part: What happened? On or about May 5, 2018, we discovered evidence of unauthorized access…

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Ohio man charged in August, 2017 DDoS attacks on akronohio.gov and akroncops.org

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Dissent

Eric Heisig reports: An Akron man aligned with the online hacking collective Anonymous was arrested Thursday for launching cyberattacks on websites for the city of Akron and its police department, according to the FBI. James Robinson, 32, admitted he was responsible for the attacks on the Akron websites akronohio.gov and akroncops.org between Aug. 1 and Aug. 5,…

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