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Fraud on the Target Visa call center

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2008-02-08 15:32:45 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Target Corporation Contractor/Consultant/Branch Target Financial Services Target National Bank Unknown contract company Victims Target Visa customers Number Affected Unknown Target estimates that there were three (3) affected New Hampshire residents. It is assumed that the nationwide number is larger Types of Data Target Visa account...
 
Tags: call, target, call center employees, accounts, target visa accounts, call center, call center assistance, employees, target national bank
 
 
 
 
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Security World: iPhone will be a primary target for cybercriminals in 2008

2007-12-12 14:06:29 by Editor in Help Net Security - News
 
Security predictions released by Arbor Networks reveal that the iPhone will be a major target for cybercriminals in 2008. The forecast also highlights Chinese specific crime as a major issue for the N
 
Tags: arbor networks reveal, major issue, iphone, major target, security predictions, cybercriminals, forecast
 
 
 
 
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Is Virtual Security Technology A Prime Target For Acquisition?

2008-05-15 02:12:08 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
...Target For Acquisition I'd love your opinion so please comment What triggered my blog on this topic was this rumor I heard today. Some buzz started today that one of the virtual security startups just agreed behind closed doors to be acquired by one of the big guys. But, who could it be? Reflex Security, Catbird, Blue Lane, Altor Networks,...
 
Tags: security, security challenges, virtual security startups, virtualization vendors, virtualization, acquire security technologies, virtual security technology, reflex security, acquisition
 
 
 
 
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Is Virtual Security Technology A Prime Target For Acquisition?

2008-05-15 02:12:08 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
...Target For Acquisition I'd love your opinion so please comment What triggered my blog on this topic was this rumor I heard today. Some buzz started today that one of the virtual security startups just agreed behind closed doors to be acquired by one of the big guys. But, who could it be? Reflex Security, Catbird, Blue Lane, Altor Networks,...
 
Tags: security, security challenges, virtual security startups, virtualization vendors, virtualization, acquire security technologies, virtual security technology, reflex security, acquisition
 
 
 
 
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Backup target consolidation via virtualization

2008-07-15 13:10:40 by George Crump in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
Most data centers are in serious need of backup target consolidation. A new class of devices -- backup virtualization appliances -- addresses this need by taking the heavy lifting away from the backup application
 
Tags: backup target consolidation, backup virtualization appliances, data centers, backup application, heavy, devices, addresses, class
 
 
 
 
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On-device defenses for mobile malware

2008-08-21 09:27:21 by Lisa Phifer in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
...target. When the mobile malware "tipping point" is reached, will your organization be ready? Conventional Win32 malware defenses are commonly deployed on the assets they protect: PCs. Antivirus scanners, host intrusion detection programs, personal firewalls, and email spam filters are all designed to stop viruses, worms, trojans and spyware...
 
Tags: mobile malware, mobile malware barriers, email spam filters, mobile threats warrant, juicier target, defenses, increasingly dependent, mobile users, antivirus scanners
 
 
 
 
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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
...Target America Inc Victims Patients Number Affected 6,313 Types of Data The information included names, addresses, medical departments and some patient medical record numbers Breach Description 05-01) 17:22 PDT San Francisco -- Information on thousands of UCSF patients was accessible on the Internet for more than three months last year, a...
 
Tags: ucsf, ucsf patient, ucsf patients, patients, patient, sensitive information, information, patient information, ucsf medical center
 
 
 
 
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In Next-Gen Bullets and Bombs, Even the Casing Explodes

2008-05-07 01:00:00 by David Hambling in Wired Security
 
...targets apart with violent fury In development for more than 30 years, the research is beginning to bear fruit, and may soon spawn more powerful bombs, warheads that tear apart stone and concrete, mines that can be set to stun or kill, and grenades that can swat rockets or mortar rounds out of the sky like flies You can get effects that are...
 
Tags: amounts, release explosive amounts, release, metal, hollow metal cone, explosive, energy, reliably release energy, metal liner
 
 
 
 
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Homeland Security Cost-Benefit Analysis

2008-07-17 06:43:25 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...targets is essentially infinite. 2. The probability that any individual target will be attacked is essentially zero. 3. If one potential target happens to enjoy a degree of protection, the agile terrorist usually can readily move on to another one. 4. Most targets are "vulnerable" in that it is not very difficult to damage them, but...
 
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