Shades of Spokeo. The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of Bassett v. ABM Parking over the display of a full credit card number on a parking lot receipt: The panel affirmed the district court’s dismissal due to lack of standing in a putative class action alleging a violation of the…
Bathurst pharmacist to pay $17,000 for texting private information about a patient
CBC reports: A Bathurst pharmacist who was caught texting information about a patient to someone outside that person’s “circle of care” has been sanctioned for professional misconduct. Pharmacist Diane Roy was suspended Oct. 3, 2016, from her job at the Bathurst Jean Coutu drugstore after the allegation surfaced, and she was dismissed shortly after. Then, on Nov….
Millville ShopRite experiences data security incident
Maxwell Reil reports: A ShopRite pharmacy in Millville experienced a data security incident involving the loss of personal and medical information, according to Wakefern Food Corp., the cooperative that supplies goods and support services to ShopRite stores and pharmacies. According to a news release, a device used in the pharmacy to capture customer signatures was…
Arkansas Man Sentenced to Prison for Developing and Distributing Prolific Malware
February 23 – An Arkansas man was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for aiding and abetting computer intrusions by selling malicious software, or “malware,” to individuals who used the malware to steal sensitive information, surreptitiously activate webcams, and conduct other illegal intrusions. Acting Assistant Attorney General John P. Cronan of the Justice Department’s Criminal…
Another day and Another Bulk Breach Dump Totaling over 3.4 Billion Credentials.
CyberWarNews.info reports: Reshared, Recycled, Swapped and Sold breach data is being a common thing and well once again someone has complied a bunch of public and not so public combo lists from well known previous breaches that when combined have a total of 3,443,684,697 Emails with 2,914,838,915 of them being unique leaving only about 333K…
Another day and Another Bulk Breach Dump Totaling over 3.4 Billion Credentials.
Reshared, Recycled, Swapped and Sold breach data is being a common thing and well once again someone has complied a bunch of public and not so public combo lists from well known previous breaches that when combined have a total of 3,443,684,697 Emails with 2,914,838,915 of them being unique leaving only about 333K duplicate entries….