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Neiman Marcus to settle long-running data breach litigation for $1.6m?

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Dissent

Law360 reports:  Neiman Marcus has agreed to pay $1.6 million to resolve a data breach class action in Illinois federal court over a December 2013 cyber intrusion that revealed the credit card data of 350,000 shoppers of the luxury retailer, according to a court document filed Friday. Read more on Law360 if you have a…

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Google Points to Another POS Vendor Breach – Krebs

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: For the second time in the past nine months, Google has inadvertently but nonetheless correctly helped to identify the source of a large credit card breach — by assigning a “This site may be hacked” warning beneath the search results for the Web site of a victimized merchant. A little over a…

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Affiliated Santé Group learned that patient info was exposed on GitHub for years

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Dissent

So there was another breach disclosed in January that I didn’t find out about until today. It’s an insider-error situation involving a software developer contractor who unintentionally exposed protected health information (PHI) of 550 patients on GitHub – for more than five years. Here is Affiliated Santé Group’s notification: January 30, 2017 RE:      Notice of…

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Missouri sheriff’s office leaked audio of police informants and victims after ransomware attack

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Dissent

Dell Cameron reports: A data breach at a Missouri law enforcement agency in January left thousands of sensitive records exposed online, including jail incident reports, arrest records, and more. Security researchers who discovered the breach at the Warren County Sheriff’s Department say the leaked backup files—numbering in the hundreds of gigabytes—also include multiple audio recordings…

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Did you hear the one about a Secret Service agent who left a laptop in her car?

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Dissent

From the I-Can’t-Even dept.: An unoccupied vehicle with Maryland plates was broken into and a bag with a laptop and other items belonging to a Secret Service agent was stolen, sources told CBS2. The break-in happened outside of the agent’s home in Bath Beach, Brooklyn, sources said. It’s not like there was anything important on…

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NYS Tax Department: 65 companies have been victimized by tax scams

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Dissent

WHEC reports: The state Tax Department is warning companies and workers after it says 65 companies with New York employees have been victimized by tax scams. As a result, 7,100 Social Security numbers across the state have been compromised, the department says. Read more on WHEC.

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