CBC News reports: A doctor with Covenant Health is under investigation by Alberta’s College of Physicians and Surgeons for improperly accessing electronic health records to find out information about her partner’s ex-husband. The matter was referred to the college by Covenant Health, after an investigation by Alberta Information and Privacy Commissioner Frank Work. Work found…
TX: Teacher’s aide fired, NISD makes changes after alleged ID theft
Lauren Lea reports: Northside Independent School District fired an instructional assistant charged with identity theft, and the district is now making changes within. 25-year-old Jason Miller was let go Thursday, two days after his arrest. Inside Miller’s apartment, Live Oak Police found a stack of forms used to authorize criminal background checks for district volunteers…
Extreme Pizza hacked again
Back in July, I blogged about pizza store chains being hacked. One of them was Extreme Pizza, who had received reports of card fraud from 16 of their west coast franchises after a POS hack in August 2010. Now they’re back in the news with reports of a more recent compromise affecting customers in…
Dump of personal details and accounts
Just random dump of accounts from late last night, appears to be some sort of phishing for credit cards and bank details but also has a lot of other information, this should go as a warning to everyone that’s buying stuff online to be very aware of the services you use and the places you store personal information. Week…
1000+ accounts from Ekatra Books dumped by @AnonymousSynn
@AnonymousSynn has hacked Ekatra Books (ekatrabooks.com) a online book store, the leak contains 1k plus accounts in the form of emails, passwords, userid, all passwords are in clear text. https://pastebin.com/s8fVLFt5
Kaspersky Costa Rica Website defaced
And another anti security products website has been hacked and defaced, this follows the nod32 one. This attack has been done by Over-X and was posted on zone-h and it has been defaced in the past, so it makes you wonder why they have not fixed the exploits. Maybe these two security product suppliers will think about their own…