When in doubt, notify. Even if you suspect that it may be a vendor and not your firm that’s been breached – particularly if it’s the FBI or Secret Service that comes knocking on your door to alert you that you may have been breached. CICS Employment Services Inc is notifying an undisclosed number of individuals that their information…
HipChat Security Notice and Password Reset
Craig Davies posted this on HipChat‘s blog two days ago: Atlassian’s security team has discovered and blocked suspicious activity on the HipChat service that resulted in unauthorized access to names, usernames, email addresses, and encrypted passwords for a very small percentage (<2%) of our users. We have no evidence that any payment information was accessed. While HipChat passwords…
Senior Health Partners Provides Notice of Data Security Incident
Senior Health Partners (SHP), a Healthfirst Company, Provides Notice of Data Security Incident NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Senior Health Partners (SHP), a Healthfirst company, is today notifying approximately 2,700 of its members that a laptop and smartphone belonging to an assessment nurse employed by Premier Home Health (“Premier”), a business associate, were stolen from the…
Tweets that give me a knot in my stomach, Monday edition
32 edu sites all vuln to the same sql injection vuln….. this is going to be fun — abdilo (@abdilo_) February 2, 2015 and .@jessysaurusrex@g33kspeed@sambowne to put your mind at ease here is the amount in all the dbs together from the 0day sqli: 9,468,248 — abdilo (@abdilo_) February 2, 2015 If/when he posts a…
CA: Fraud risk for clients of Highland tax business after documents stolen
Greg Cappis reports: A “large number” of documents were stolen Sunday from a business specializing in tax returns, potentially putting customers’ identities and finances at risk, according to the Sheriff’s Department. About 11:56 a.m. a burglar or burglars disabled the alarm at Liberty Tax Service, 27214 Base Line, and forced their way in, the Sheriff’s…
Target Hackers Hit Third Parking Service
Brian Krebs reports: Book2Park.com, an online parking reservation service for airports across the United States, appears to be the latest victim of the hacker gang that stole more than a 100 million credit and debit cards from Target and Home Depot. Book2park.com is the third online parking service since December 2014 to fall victim to this cybercriminal group….