Elad Benari reports: A hackers’ site bearing the name of Hizbullah terrorist Imad Mughniyeh, who was killed in 2008, published on Wednesday databases that were stolen from the Israeli storage company Webgate and which include personal information and credit card numbers of Israelis. Channel 10 News reported that, in addition to the credit card numbers,…
Australian Institute of Business Brokers Hacked For #OpAustralia
Anonymous Operation dubbed #OpAustralia has been going for some weeks now with at least one major attack on well known isp with hundreds of accounts being obtained and lots of other critical data. The most recent attack has been announced today with the Australian Institute of Business Brokers website (https://www.aibb.org.au/) has been hacked and a leak of data…
Wave House Athletic Club employee pleads guilty to stealing customer info
A follow-up to an insider ID theft case mentioned last month: Christopher Polley changed his plea to guilty and faces between 180 days and a year in jail when he is sentenced Sept. 6, according to News10.com While working at the Wave House Athletic Club from May 2010 through January of this year, the defendant…
NJ Bill To Protect Privacy Of Accident Victims Signed Into Law
It’s a shame that we even need bills like this. Legislation that would prohibit first responders from photographing or disclosing pictures of accident victims and patients to the public without their consent has been signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie. “This is not an injunction on our first responders, who act bravely and save…
University of Arizona server exposes personal data on 7,700
Yes, right, sure we’ll let universities amass oodles of personal info on students… Carol Ann Alaimo reports: Thousands who received payments from the University of Arizona last school year are at risk of identity theft after their personal data was mistakenly put online for more than a month during an upgrade of UA’s financial systems….
CA: Audit Reveals Records Leak At Local Hospital
On the value of routine audits. Seek and ye may find…. Judy Bowers reports: Bear Valley Community Hospital contacted 102 patients to let them know their medical records had been breached. Rudy Shutta, acting CEO of Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and the chief financial officer, said the breach was discovered following a routine audit….