Chris Fry reports on yet another potential class action lawsuit against Michael’s Store – and it includes a timeliness of notification claim: Michaels Stores took almost 3 months to warn customers that their debit cards’ PIN numbers may have been stolen by skimming devices in at least 20 states, a class action claims in Passaic…
Fired worker sues state over medical privacy
Patrick Yeagle reports: A dispute over a computer program at a state agency in Springfield has escalated into a federal court case involving doctor-patient confidentiality, more than $771,000 in damages sought and even a fake bomb threat. Michael Sanders, 46, of Springfield, a former data processing technician with the Illinois Department of Central Management Services…
Couple of small leaks, presidentofpakistan.com, twiningsusa.com, nbc.org.kh
Few small sql injection leaks from paste bin over the past 24hrs or so. First is from V0iD as we reported the other day they leaked Toshiba database’s and now its Bank of Cambodia (nbc.org.kh) and presidentofpakistan.gov.pk, with very small password leaks. the other leaks come from a crew/person calling themselves Jackal with small injection leaks from getitacross-news.de and twiningsusa.com….
Operation Orlando takes a break
Anonymous has taken a break from operation Orlando now that 2 of 3 of the demands are met. Keith McHenry is out of jail, there has been no further arrests at FnB feedings. The operation has been going a while now with lots of sites being taken offline, documents being leaks and city hall being paper bomb by…
(follow-up) UniCare Life & Health Insurance Class Action Settlement
How did I not know about this lawsuit – or did I just forget? In any event, Kimberly Mirando posts the news on Top Class Actions: UniCare Life and Health Insurance Company and Wellpoint, Inc. have reached a class action lawsuit settlement over allowing members’ private information to be leaked online. As a result, UniCare members…
Steelie Neelie: ‘Help us form Brussels data breach policy’
John Oates reports: The European Commission is asking for feedback on practical rules to ensure that anyone in Europe who has their private data breached will be told. New rules across Europe mean that telcos are meant to tell you if they lose your data. But what is needed now is feedback on how the…