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A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for wooing a NASA employee so he could sneak malware onto her work computer and steal passwords, banking information and 25,000 screen shots
Technorati Tag: Security Breach
Date Reported
3/28/08
Organization
Illinois Eye Center
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
None
Victims
Patients
Number Affected
Unknown
Types of Data
Names, Social Security numbers and dates of birth
Breach Description
A former Illinois Eye Center employee could have used confidential patient information for...
A black SEO farm with built-in redirection to a multitude of sites serving rogue codecs (Zlob malware variants) and fake security software phoning back to UkrTeleGroup Ltd's network - could it get even more interesting? Of course, as the current state of Zlob malware serving tactics can be seperated in two distinct groups, those abusing the...
Technorati Tag: Security Breach
Date Reported
1/18/08
Organization
Stockport Primary Care Trust NHS
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
None
Victims
Patients
Number Affected
4,000
Types of Data
NHS number, Specific Stockport PCT identification number, First and second name, Date of Birth, Sex, Condition (if condition was chronic obstructive...
Technorati Tag: Security Breach
Date Reported
2/5/08
Organization
Memorial University
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
None
Victims
Students
Number Affected
150
Types of Data
private information
Breach Description
A personal laptop computer was stolen from the home of a Memorial University professor while he was out of town that may have...
Technorati Tag: Security Breach
Date Reported
3/31/08
Organization
Okemo Mountain Resort
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
None
Victims
Customers
Number Affected
46,569
Types of Data
credit card data including cardholder names, account numbers and expiration dates
Breach Description
Okemo Mountain Resort said Monday that hackers broke into its...
Technorati Tag: Security Breach
Date Reported
4/10/08
Organization
Stryker Corporation
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
Stryker Instruments
Victims
Current, former and contracted temporary employees
Number Affected
Unknown
According to public information , Stryker employed 16,026 people at the end of December, 2007
Types of Data
Name and...
Has the web malware exploitations kits cash bubble popped already? A recently released, yet another proprietary version of the Firepack malware exploitation kit and its largely decreased price from the original one, which in February was $3000, speaks for itself. Firepack's original version was a great example of biased exclusiveness on behalf...