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House Intelligence, Foreign Affairs Committee Members Compromised By Rogue IT Staff

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Dissent

Luke Rosiak reports: Three brothers who managed office information technology for members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and other lawmakers were abruptly relieved of their duties on suspicion that they accessed congressional computers without permission. Brothers Abid, Imran, and Jamal Awan were barred from computer networks at the House of Representatives Thursday, The Daily Caller…

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Family Medicine East, Chartered in Wichita notifies patients of stolen computer

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Dissent

KWCH reports: A Wichita medical clinic says a computer containing patient information was stolen in December. Family Medicine East, Chartered, 1709 S. Rock Road, sent a letter to patients on Friday. The clinic says someone broke into the office on Dec. 8 and stole the desktop computer and a printer. Read more on KWCH. FME has…

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Vulnerability put 1.87 million Michigan employees at risk

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Dissent

Catherine Shaffer reports: As many as 1.87 million Michigan workers may have had their personal information exposed through a newly discovered security vulnerability in the computer system used by the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency. The information release affects workers whose paychecks are processed by a third-party payroll vendor. A software update installed in October 2016…

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InterContinental reports payment card breach at 12 U.S. hotels

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Dissent

Reuters reports that Intercontinental Hotels has now confirmed a breach that was first reported by Brian Krebs in December: InterContinental Hotels Group Plc said on Friday that a malware in the servers at 12 of its hotels in the United States tracked payment card data if the card was used at the hotels’ restaurants and…

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Two people arrested in U.K. in hacking of D.C. police closed-circuit camera network

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Dissent

Peter Hermann reports: Two people have been arrested in London in the hacking of storage devices that record data from D.C. police surveillance cameras, law enforcement authorities said Thursday. The arrests were made in the south London neighborhood of Streatham and followed a search warrant that was served Jan. 19, the day before the presidential…

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TX: Documents with Personal Information Inside Dumpster, Thursday Edition

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Dissent

A dumpster diver in Harlingen, Texas hit pay dirt: “Social Security numbers, birthdays, home addresses, home telephone numbers, you name it,” he said.   Channel 5 News tracked the documents back to Harlingen Texas Motors, which closed last year.  But wait…. it’s probably not what you’re guessing. Read on: We spoke to the owner of the business. He…

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