Reports of entities affected by the Futurity First Insurance Group breach continue to emerge. In addition to the previous update, the latest update to the HHS breach tool reveals that American Continental Insurance Company in Tennessee had 690 of their members affected. That now brings the known total for the breach to over 7,500. Keep…
(update) On second thought…. SAIC offers free credit monitoring after breach
TRICARE, the military health program, has directed its business associate, Science Applications International Corp., to offer one year’s worth of free credit monitoring and restoration services to the 4.9 million beneficiaries affected by a recent breach. Earlier, TRICARE had announced that it would not offer credit monitoring services, citing the minimal risk involved in the breach,…
The Black Hole Project hacked by V3L0C1TY
A failure website that is majorly penetrable. I believe that this is a VB development programming website, it contains files that are meant to assist people with a VB project they are working on… Target: This attack is against the owner of the website…. on how he has failed to meliorate the security within the…
Beware $1.7m OZ Skype Scam
A new scam using VoIP Skype service is conning Australians out of millions, NSW Minister for Fair Trading has warned. The elaborate scam, which involves offshore telemarketers posing as reps from a fake organisation called Australian Electricity Commission, who are pushing energy saving devices and threatening to cut off householder power within 3 days, if…
Web site of Sociedad Española de Farmacia Hospitalaria hacked
A hacker or hackers have compromised the usernames and passwords of people registered for the web site of the Sociedad Española de Farmacia Hospitalaria. In some cases, individuals used their e-mail addresses as their logins, raising additional security concerns if they re-use passwords. The data dump by an unidentified hacker contained 1826 unique usernames with clear-text…
www.podiatry.com hacked
According to a data dump on Pastebin.com, 382 individuals who registered with PRESENT e-Learning Systems’ PRESENT Podiatry program (www.podiatry.com) had their names, e-mail addresses, and affiliations acquired by a hacker who calls him/herself “Teku.” In a related data dump on Pastie, I see names and street addresses of what appears to be 86 registrants for…