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Police: Hackers tried to alter grades at Virginia school

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Dissent

A search warrant says hackers have attempted to change grades at a Virginia high school. The Washington Post cites the warrant filed in Fairfax County that says the attack began in November when emails were sent from a known Oakton High School Honor Council with a link it purported would take readers to news about…

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Wisconsin Department of Health Services and The Management Group Announce Breach of Information

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Dissent

The Department of Health Services (DHS) and The Management Group (TMG) are notifying IRIS participants of a breach of information due to theft of a laptop and a work bag of a TMG IRIS Consultant on February 5. TMG mailed notifications to 779 participants on April 3 who received services from TMG who have potentially…

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Panerabread.com Leaks Millions of Customer Records

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Dissent

Brian Krebs and I were both on the same mission today – to get Panera Breach to secure their customer data.  I had been alerted to the situation by a reader who saw a paste explaining it all and revealing some customer data.  Brian heard about it earlier from security researcher Dylan Houlihan, who had first…

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Equifax has been sending some consumers hit by its data breach wrong letters

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Dissent

The last thing they needed was more bad press, right? Javier E. David of CNBC reports: Equifax, which suffered a massive data breach in 2017 that exposed the personal information of nearly 150 million consumers, has been sending out erroneous notification letters to a “small percentage” of those affected, the company confirmed Monday. Hackers breached…

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TX: Personal info still being discarded and dumped improperly

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Dissent

Courtney Schoenemann reports that a security analyst who goes dumpster diving in his spare time, came across a filing cabinet of account receivables from an Austin home remodeling company that had been dumped by an as-yet unnamed company: “Their routing numbers, bank account numbers, some had their driver’s license numbers on their checks. Everything you…

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CVS Health Sued For Allegedly Revealing HIV Status Of 6,000 Patients

Posted on April 1, 2018 by Dissent

There’s an update on a breach reported in August, 2017. CBS reports: CVS Health is being sued for allegedly revealing the HIV status of 6,000 patients in Ohio. A federal lawsuit claims CVS mailed letters last year that showed the status of participants in the state’s HIV drug assistance program through the envelopes’ glassine window….

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