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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
...Online customers Number Affected as many as 4,700 Types of Data Personal information including credit card numbers Breach Description The Oregon State Police is investigating the theft of personal information from as many as 4,700 online customers of the OSU Bookstore who used credit cards to purchase items Reference URL Albany Democrat...
 
Tags: bookstore, osu bookstore, breach description, breach, online, security breach, customers, information, personal information
 
 
 
 
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University of Florida student information online for years

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2008-06-12 10:41:30 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...online that may have been accessible to the public Reference URL University of Florida Miami Herald Inside UF United Press International Report Credit University of Florida Response From the online sources cited above GAINESVILLE, Fla. - University of Florida officials today mailed letters of notification to more than 11,300 current and...
 
Tags: information, information online, personal information, information security, confidential information, information security personnel, student information, security measures, install security measures
 
 
 
 
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New Privacy Policy Wrinkles: Online Behavioral Advertising; and Potential new EU Data Protection Policy

2008-01-31 11:24:31 by Geoffrey Turner in Security & Risk Management
 
...Online Behavioral Advertising " (The Principles are excerpted below). The FTC has suggested that these should be considered for implementation as private sector self-regulation in the same way that earlier online privacy principles had been adopted by the US private sector self-regulation in response to the Safe Harbor agreement to meet the...
 
Tags: consumer, consumer protection, privacy policy, consumer choice, consumer data, constitutes sensitive data, sensitive data, protection, ftc staff
 
 
 
 
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Online intruder makes off with SwimwearBoutique.com customer data

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2008-04-27 00:22:24 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...online source cited above I am writing to you on behalf of my client SwimwearBoutique.com ("SWB") because it determined on March 28, 2008 that it was the victim of an illegal intrusion into its systems Criminals unlawfully obtained access to certain databases containing various information, which could have included names, addresses, and...
 
Tags: credit card account, credit card, time credit card, information, personal information, information security, credit card information, customers, swb customers
 
 
 
 
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Online threats and solutions to help as per Consumer Reports Mag.

2008-08-05 13:43:22 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...online Several major online threatsspam, spyware, and virus infectionshave declined significantly over the past few years, our new State of the Net survey has found But online threats are still of great concern, according to our research and national survey of 2,071 online households conducted this past spring by the Consumer Reports...
 
Tags: online, major online threatsspam, online threats, online households, past, lil nasties, net survey, virus infectionshave, national survey
 
 
 
 
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New Year's Resolutions for choosing online retailers

2007-12-20 09:31:28 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
...online. Usernames and passwords are a thing of the past: you can safely assume that you will use a computer to log in which has a keylogger or trojan capturing your keystrokes, and with it your username and password Savvy customers are increasingly turning towards online retailers and financial institutions which provide at least some form of...
 
Tags: user inconvenience, low user inconvenience, users desktop, users desktop software, software, medium user inconvenience, low, imagic software, user
 
 
 
 
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Covert Online Spies

2007-08-01 19:20:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...Online Spies The Internet is a powerful tool that provides everyone online a way to be connected to each other, gather a lot of information and enjoy convenient services like online shopping and banking. However, many of us Internet users are at constant risk of adware and spyware downloads that make us extremely vulnerable to malicious...
 
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Oklahoma County Social Security numbers online

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2008-03-13 09:46:09 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...online source cited above The Social Security numbers of thousands of Oklahoma County residents are available on County Clerk Carolynn Caudill's website to anyone who wants to look, apparently in violation of federal law The numbers are contained on numerous documents filed of record in the county and are easily found by anyone with...
 
Tags: county, county commissioner, county clerks, oklahoma county residents, residents, oklahoma county, social security, court documents, county clerk
 
 
 
 
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Personal Las Cruces Public Schools Special Ed information posted online

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2008-05-09 10:02:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...online sources cited above LAS CRUCES - The Las Cruces Public Schools has announced that confidential student and staff information, including some personal identifying data, was unintentionally posted on the Internet. Immediately upon learning that the data was posted, the district took steps to remove the data from the Internet site where...
 
Tags: information, lcps, lcps employees, special education students, lcps press conference, special education, specific information, data security, data
 
 
 
 
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Online safety education is working!

2008-07-19 16:06:00 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Yeah, this made my morning. Take the time to read the 10 questions you need to be asking yourself when shopping online clipped from www.crime-research.org Online shoppers getting security savvy With rising levels of online fraud, internet shoppers are becoming increasingly savvy about checking for some kind of security before paying for...