FUD Watch: Sometimes, Data Breach Hype Is Justified
Each new data breach shows just how off the mark organizations can be when it comes to security. Public hangings may be necessary, but the facts had better be solid.
Wells Fargo Code Used To Illegally Access Consumer Data
Wells Fargo Bank N.A is in the process of notifying some 7,000 individuals that a thief may have accessed their Social Security numbers and other personal information by illegally using the financial services firm's access codes.
Eleven Charged In Massive ID Theft Scheme
The DOJ announced multiple charges against 11 defendants accused of engineering a massive ID theft scheme.
State Breach Disclosure Laws - Update
Five states (and D.C.) have put data breach disclosure laws in the books in recent months. Article includes links to full text of each law.
Facebook Bug Leaks Members' Birthday Data
Facebook accidentally exposed the birth dates of its 80 million members over the weekend.
UnitedHealthcare Insider Charged in Cal Data Theft
A former UnitedHealthcare employee has been charged in connection with 163 identity theft cases at the University of California, Irvine.
Structure of Cybercrime Gangs Unlocked
The chain-of-command of a cybercrime gang is not unlike the Mafia, an evolution that shows how online crime is becoming a broad, well-organized endeavor.
Storm Botnet Stages Fourth of July Attacks
Hackers tried to trick users into downloading the Storm bot Trojan by unleashing a flood of Fourth of July spam bearing links to malicious sites.
CNET Employees Notified After Data Breach
CNET employees and relatives are being notified after a data breach at the company's health plan administrator.
Groups: Ad Firm Used by ISPs Spies on Users
A targeted advertising vendor being used by several U.S. broadband providers hijacks browsers, spies on users and employs man-in-the-middle attacks, according to a report released Wednesday by two advocacy groups.
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