Derek Spalding reports that lawsuit over a lost USB drive breach is brewing: Two heavyweight lawfirms out of Windsor and Toronto promise to launch a class-action lawsuit as early as next week against Montfort Hospital for its role in losing the personal information of 25,000 patients. Representatives from Sutts, Strosberg LLP and Falconer Charney LLP…
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GA: Sensitive files found in Buckhead dumpster
Ron Nakfoor reports that a citizen alerted 11Alive News to sensitive documents left in dumpster: The documents appeared to be from a local real estate agency and contained tax ID numbers, along with copies of personal checks with bank account numbers on them…. The name on the dumped real estate signs and most of the paperwork is Dorsey…
UK: ICO seeks to justify heavy data breach fines against NHS bodies following criticism
There has always been some level of concern and criticism that when NHS bodies are fined, the fines will reduce the funds available for patient care. An article on Out-Law.com addresses this controversy: The UK’s data protection watchdog has defended its civil monetary penalty regime after it was criticised for the amounts of fines levied…
Shared Hosting Fail, 1169 Sites Defaced by BCA
A hacker who claims to be apart of the well known Bangladeshi Cyber Army has attacked a server and as a result they have obtained access to 1169 sites. The attack has left all sites hosted on the server defaced which shows that shared hosting is not always the best way to go, even more so when…
Ca: Langford pub hit by second security breach
Derek Spalding reports that a pub that had its payment system hacked due to a faulty firewall has also had problems with card skimmers: The passwords and debit-card numbers of at least five people have been stolen from customers of Langford’s Station House Pub, which has been hit by two security breaches in the past…
UGNAZI Leader @JoshTheGod and 23 Others Arrested For Credit Card Fraud
Today is an interesting day, the well known hacker collective ugnazi has been breached majorly with the site being seized by federal police and the main member @JoshTheGod or MIR ISLAM who classed himself the lead has been arrested and charged with many cyber related offences. The announcement has come from justice.gov and its related to a 2…