Just some random dumps from pastebin. usernames, emails and clear text password: https://pastebin.com/v655Z8di username and clear text password: https://pastebin.com/QjTr0nSS dump of xbox accounts, most likely from a phishing scam of some sort. https://pastebin.com/SQudrR2C Be sure to check for your accounts with CTRL+F to be sure you have not been compromised.
Dump of accounts from Webhostingpad.com
Webhostingpad.com, a fairly big webhosting services company has been one of the latest targets in a string of havij attacks. The leak contains usernames, emails, passwords and other user information. https://pastebin.com/dJ3hHdwE
Couple stole over 100 identities for credit cards, police say
Trent Faris reports on a couple who may have misused over 100 victims’ personal information: Hall worked for a company called IQOR in Charlotte that handles record keeping for a gas company in Chicago. Police say Hall would write down people’s names date of birth and Social Security numbers on scraps of paper and take…
Credit agencies sell personal info
Shannon Ross reports: You probably know that credit reporting companies collect personal information, like if you pay your bills on time. But, did you also know that they also keep track of the medications you take and assign it a score? Senator Chuck Schumer says they take that score and sell it to other companies,…
Coming up in Congress this Wednesday
The Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law will be holding a hearing: “Your Health and Your Privacy: Protecting Health Information in a Digital World” DATE: November 9, 2011 TIME: 02:30 PM ROOM: Dirksen 226 OFFICIAL HEARING NOTICE / WITNESS LIST: November 2, 2011 NOTICE OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING The Senate Committee on the…
AU: Computershare ‘breach’ a lesson in information larceny (UPDATED)
Leonie Woods reports: The privacy and financial records of millions of shareholders who use Computershare’s global share registry system were placed at risk this year when a Boston employee quit the company, allegedly taking with her thousands of pages of highly sensitive and confidential documents. [See UPDATE below]. The employee resigned in September last year…