Note:@Neatstuffs has confirmed owner was contacted, see below Well @neatstuffs has been at it again just doing a small warning deface to pafacom.org, which IMO is very harsh but it does highlight the need for them to upgrade security, im just hoping that they have been contacted with the exploit. I would like to make note…
Couple of small leaks, itunes and other accounts
Just a couple of small leaks, both come from pastebin, unknown accounts/people. One is a list of emails/passwords from what appears to be a phishing scam and the other is a list of itunes accounts. https://pastebin.com/3t99bC0T https://pastebin.com/wKJmgagyJust a reminder: im not posting these so u can hack them, its an Alert to people to check…
House panel approves data breach notification bill
More on the wrangling over the SAFE Act this morning, from Grant Gross: The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s trade subcommittee approved the Secure and Fortify Electronic Data Act (SAFE Data Act) by a voice vote Wednesday, after hours of debate on the legislation. Democrats on the subcommittee offered several amendments in an effort to broaden the…
SAFE Data Act Passes Out of Commerce Subcommittee
John Eggerton reports: The SAFE Data Act passed out of the House commerce, Manufacturing & Trade Subcommittee Wednesday after procedural wrangling and partisan divisiveness over an issue everyone agrees on: there need to be more uniform laws on data privacy protection and breach notification. The big divide is over what personally identifiable information (PII) should…
(Update) Yellowstone County website hack did expose personal information
The Laurel Outlook reports: Yellowstone County officials confirmed Tuesday that a security breach of the county website may have exposed account information. According to release issued Tuesday by the Yellowstone County Commission, investigators have discovered that the motor vehicle electronic payment account information may have been exposed when a hacker penetrated the system on July…
WA: Social Security Numbers of 20,000 Swedish Med. Ctr. employees exposed on the web for 9 weeks
Carol M. Ostrom reports: Swedish Medical Center is alerting nearly 20,000 current and former employees that their personal information — including Social Security numbers — was accidentally made accessible on the Internet for a nine-week period. Read more on Seattle Times. A notice to employees, on an internal page of the medical center’s web site reads: July 20,…