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268,000 donors exposed through stolen Memorial Blood Centers laptop

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2007-12-06 14:09:42 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...nonprofit community blood center that has supplied blood and blood components to area hospitals for nearly 60 years. Memorial Blood Center operates 10 donor centers at nine Minnesota sites and one in Superior, Wisconsin and conducts more than 125 blood drives monthly Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Blood donors Number Affected...
 
Tags: donors, blood, security, security cameras, store social security, memorial blood centers, donors social security, breach description, blood components
 
 
 
 
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Personal information record losses reach new heights

2008-01-02 00:00:00 by HASH0x84706a0 in Network World on Security
 
More than 120 million people in the U.S. had personal data exposed in 2007 as identity theft reached record heights. That's according to research from the nonprofit organization the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) which reported 446 separate breaches exposing 128 million records
 
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Security chief quits OLPC amid restructuring

2008-03-21 00:00:00 by Agam Shah in Network World on Security
 
A drastic internal restructuring underway at the One Laptop Per Child Project has caused a director of security to resign from the nonprofit effort
 
Tags: child project, nonprofit effort, drastic internal, security, laptop, director, resign, underway
 
 
 
 
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FBI looks at Chinese role in Darfur site hack

2008-03-21 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into a possible China connection in the hack of a nonprofit
 
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FBI looks at Chinese role in Darfur site hack

2008-03-21 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into a possible China connection in the hack of a nonprofit group created to draw attention to the ongoing genocide in western Sudan's Darfur region
 
Tags: western sudan, federal bureau, hack, draw attention, china connection, darfur region, genocide, nonprofit, investigation
 
 
 
 
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The Epileptics Forum Attack

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2008-03-31 02:40:24 by HASH0x8b062fc in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...nonprofit Epilepsy Foundation, which runs the forum, briefly closed the site Sunday to purge the offending messages and to boost security. The incident, possibly the first computer attack to inflict physical harm on the victims, began Saturday, March 22, when attackers used a script to post hundreds of messages embedded with flashing animated...
 
Tags: epileptics forum, forum, attack, seizure, actual seizure image, epileptics, computer attack, forum postings courtesy, hackers post seizure
 
 
 
 
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CollegeInvest external hard drive goes missing

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2008-04-30 14:10:46 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...nonprofit division of the Department of Higher Education, CollegeInvest helps students and families finance college through student savings accounts, loans and scholarships Victims Customers CollegeInvest Education Loan Borrowers January 2002 - August 2007 Student Loan Borrower Parent Loan Borrower Consolidation Loan Borrower CollegeInvest...
 
Tags: external hard drive, drive, hard drive, college savings, college savings program, computer hard drive, data, lost data, loan
 
 
 
 
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Health care practices and UCSF patient records exposed

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2008-05-07 16:10:17 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...nonprofit's potential or existing donors Target America, whose Web site says it maintains "the highest standards of security," tunnels through millions of electronic records to help nonprofits identify and cultivate future donors as well as current donors "who could be giving you more." Additionally, it unearths financial information about...
 
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Online theft and fraud involves OSU Bookstore customers

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2008-06-05 09:42:32 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...nonprofit corporation that has been serving Oregon State University and the town of Corvallis since 1914. Our main store is located in the Memorial Union on the Oregon State University campus. Today, as in 1914, the bookstore is governed by a Board of Directors composed of faculty, staff, and students of Oregon State University Victims...
 
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WTF?Internet addressing agency (ICANN) loses its addressess

2008-07-06 04:46:40 by Editor in Digg / Security