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AIB technical problem discloses details of bank transfers

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2007-11-28 17:08:26 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...details Breach Description The announcement from AIB sums this breach up well; "A technical problem occurred in the issuing of these advice notices to some AIB customers that made international payments between the 13th and 15th November 2007. This affected 15,000 payment advices, which were sent in error to the wrong customers Reference...
 
Tags: bank, account, bank account details, aib bank, bank account, aib, details, wrong customers, customers
 
 
 
 
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Thousands of customer bank details on stolen Boots backup tape

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2008-04-25 10:14:24 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...details Breach Description The high street chemist chain has today admitted losing 27,000 customer records and 7,000 employees details related to their dental plan. The information included bank account details, as well as names and addresses Reference URL BBC News CIO Magazine online ITPRO CompterWeekly Report Credit BBC News Response...
 
Tags: boots, alliance boots, boots dental plan, tape, dental plan, dental plan customers, company employees, tapes, company
 
 
 
 
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HSBC loses disc with 370,000 customer details

2008-04-07 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b22a9c in Network World on Security
 
The HSBC banking group has lost an unencrypted, password-protected computer disc with the details of 370,000 customers
 
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Lloyds TSB warning may panic some customers

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2008-01-05 00:47:26 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...details Breach Description Lloyds TSB's Fraud Response Team, acting on a tip from APACS and intelligence from law enforcement, sent letters to an unknown number of bank customers warning them that their computers may have been infected with a virus that is specifically meant to steal personal information, credit card data, and authentication...
 
Tags: lloyds, lloyds tsb customers, customers, lloyds tsb, lloyds tsb passwords, internet login details, internet, information, information security professionals
 
 
 
 
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Stolen UK Ministry of Defence laptop affects up to 600,000

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2008-01-20 14:51:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...details, National Insurance numbers, drivers license details, family details, doctors addresses, National Health Service numbers, and banking details Some records contained nothing more than a name, and others contained all of the information noted above. The information collected was dependent upon how far a military candidate went in the...
 
Tags: confidential personal information, personal information, sensitive personal information, information, extensive personal data, personal data, personal, information held, data protection practices
 
 
 
 
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Central Bank of the UAE reports ATM fraud to lenders

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2008-03-03 11:41:37 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...details, PIN numbers, and possible other related information Breach Description The Central Bank of the UAE has issued a statement claiming that criminals installed a card skimming device and video camera on at least one ATM in the UAE. Bank card details and PIN numbers were exposed in the attack that lasted from February 19th - 25th, 2008....
 
Tags: bank card details, card details, bank, bank card, atm, regular card reader, reader, customers, bank customers
 
 
 
 
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2FA is dead

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2008-04-29 09:19:31 by Editor in Security x.0
...details and one-time-password, the malicious software will immediately connect to the real bank site and use the details to impersonate the customer and make a fraudulent transaction. Even mutual authentication does not defend against this attack, since the attacker also is able to see what the bank would normally show, making the customer...
 
Tags: real bank site, bank site, browser, browser attacks, bank, bank details, browser attack, 2fa, transaction
 
 
 
 
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Laptop stolen in Royal Bolton Hospital break-in

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2007-12-19 15:24:44 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...details about the patient's oxygen supply It is the common unique identifier that makes it possible to share patient information across the whole of the NHS safely, efficiently and accurately. The NHS Number is now more important than ever. Currently, patient information is stored in a number of places and a variety of ways - including...
 
Tags: confidential personal information, personal information, royal bolton hospital, hospital, sensitive personal information, bolton, information, information security, share patient information
 
 
 
 
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What If All Vulnerabilities Had This Disclosure Timeline?

2008-02-07 02:08:33 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...details) with online demonstration Feb 6, 2008: Vulnerability still not patched Its not your typical disclosure time line. In recent years we have become accustomed to a disclosure time line that goes something like this Typical Timeline Dec 16, 2007: Vendor notified of vulnerability and given exploit code Feb 6, 2008: Public disclosure with...
 
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Lost Bank of Ireland laptops affect roughly 10,000 customers

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2008-04-22 09:35:39 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...details and medical histories Breach Description DUBLIN--Four laptop computers stolen from one of Ireland's largest commercial banks contain the unencrypted details of some 10,000 customers, the bank said on Tuesday Reference URL Bank of Ireland The Associate Press via International Herald Tribune Agence France-Presse via Inquirer.net ...
 
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