Asher Moses reports that the Pillar Administration coding that left First State Super clients’ account information viewable online by simple url manipulation also affected three other superannuation funds and the federal government is delaying a contact it had with Pillar until its security is assured: The federal government has been in daily contact with the…
PA: Ambulance records dumped
Tom Ragan reports: Boxes and file folders containing hundreds of sheets with personal information of employees and former patients of the Hazleton Community Ambulance Association were tossed in a city dumpster at the South Side Fire Station on Saturday. […] Several boxes and folders contained trip sheets for ambulance calls, including information on each patient….
1000+ accounts dumped from One Hit Play by Diablo
Diablo has dumped a lot of accounts from onehitplay.com, this comes with no reason beside to show the administration they need to upgrade there security and to do it fast, All accounts have been sadly stored as plain text and can be found below. Be sure to check with CTRL+F for quick search to locate your…
Five months after its vendor is notified of data loss, Concordia Plan Services notifies those affected
The recent TRICARE/SAIC breach involved the theft of tapes that were en route to being converted/encrypted. Here’s another case where older-formatted files sent out for conversion have been involved in data loss, although in this case, the data were not stolen from an employee’s car but were lost by a delivery service. And while the…
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center employee who took records home to be charged with embezzlement and forgery
An update on the Mills-Peninsula Medical Center breach reported in August. The incident was subsequently reported to HHS by Mills-Peninsula Health Services as affecting 1,438 patients. Today, Michelle Durand reports: A former hospital mailroom employee who took home and kept approximately 1,500 patient records will appear in court Monday on charges of embezzlement and forgery….
Anonymous and Antisec Attack Law Enforcement Websites
Quinn Norton reports: Anonymous and Antisec factions dumped files on the net Friday detailing data from the computer systems of multiple law enforcement agencies and a law enforcement vendor, including the International Association of Chiefs of Police, Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association, and the Baldwin County Sheriff’s office in Alabama. […] The notice references a 600mb data dump…