Gordon Delaney reports: A Capital Health employee has lost her job after prying into confidential patient medical files and later telling one of those patients she couldn’t trust herself not to do it again. The patient, Mary Schinold, wants answers about the breach of privacy involving health records at Hants Community Hospital in Windsor. Schinold…
101 Sites Defaced and threats of data leaks by Zhc in Operation 1m Vs NATO
Zhc( Z Company Hacking Crew ), THA( TheHackerArmy ) and a bunch of other hackers have struck out at a bunch of websites that have some importance. In the website defacing the back ground is a Pink Anonymous logo with black background (as seen above). The message that has been left all over these websites is fairly…
WoW-Gold.de hacked by Anonymous in #OpGoldenCoin
An what appears to new another new Operation by anonymous hackers, has been targeting Insecure WoW, world of Warcraft website to expose them of the false advertising that they are "secure" under the mcafee flag, when indeed they are not secure at all. Message in the video. Welcome to Operation Golden Coin. Targets of this operation can…
When Does HIPAA Apply to Banks?
Howard Anderson reports: The federal government has issued streamlined standards for electronic funds transfers that a health plan uses to pay a claim, as well for related electronic remittance advice. But despite the issuance of a new rule enacting the standards, it remains unclear under what circumstances the HIPAA privacy and security rules might apply to banks…
The merchant strikes back: Cisero’s sues processor and bank over pass-along fines following alleged breach
There’s an interesting lawsuit to watch in Utah. The owner of Cisero’s in Park City is suing their payment processor and bank for deducting money from their account after card issuers fined them over an alleged breach of the restaurant’s system. The case stems from a March 2008 incident. According to Cisero’s, Visa had notified…
Israel’s hacker avengers: We’ve obtained Saudi credit card info
Aviel Magnezi reports: The major credit card information leak, a by-product of the activities of the Saudi hacker who has been sneering over attempts to locate him, has not been ignored. Israeli hackers who spoke to Ynet claimed on Monday that they have managed to lay their hands on the details of thousands of credit…