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Lost Virgin Media CD contains customer information

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2008-06-23 18:33:22 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Virgin Group Contractor/Consultant/Branch Virgin Media Victims customers that signed up to Virgin Media services in Carphone Warehouse stores from January this year Number Affected 3,000 Types of Data Bank details, names and home addresses Breach Description Virgin Media is conducting an internal inquiry into why 3,000 customers' bank...
 
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Weekend-Fi in NYC, Oakland County Halts, Helio Sold to Virgin

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2008-06-27 10:33:34 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Virgin Mobile buys Helio: The last vestiges of EarthLink's three-pronged approach to fighting the wireline monopoly appears to be at an end. EarthLink pushed its 50-50 partnership with SK Telecom in mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Helio as one prong; its municipal Wi-Fi division as another; and its DSL business as a third. The muni...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bad Phorm

2008-03-18 14:26:32 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...Virgin, and Talk Talk for trials of the servcie. Read about it here . Personal security and privacy of data are not the only issues here. The BT spokesman said Phorm offered consumers two benefits. "Customers will receive more relevant advertising and will get warnings if any of the websites they visits are known to be phishing sites." I'd...
 
 
 
 
 
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In-Flight Wi-Fi on American as Soon as This Week

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2008-06-23 13:26:20 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Virgin is probably still a few months away, although they told Jardin that they're more prepared , but they have more integration to do Jardin notes that Virgin is thinking about what gets cached on planes. I would note that the idea of onboard media and caching servers is a great one, because it means that passengers could ostensibly stream...
 
 
 
 
 
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Customers of 14 Advance Auto Parts stores are victims of intrusion

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2008-03-31 21:45:18 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Virgin Islands. The Company serves both the do-it-yourself and professional installer markets Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Customers that made purchases and one of 14 retail stores Number Affected 56,000 Types of Data financial information" including "credit card, debit card and checking account information Breach...
 
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Aircell Inches Closer; St. Paul's Cable Speed Boosted

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2008-04-02 16:25:44 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Virgin, Aircell's other launch partner, is using Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. The press release notes that the launch routes for American will serve Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, and Miami. American is equipping 15 planes at launch with Aircell's Gogo Inflight Internet service Is it a coincidence that St. Paul is getting Comcast's...
 
 
 
 
 
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In the Air: United, V Australia, Jazeera

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2008-03-31 16:09:56 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Virgin Blue's V Australia airline will offer mobile calling, texting with factory-installed system: Boeing will install the Panasonic/Aeromobile system offered under the Panasonic brand eXPhone. All 777-300ERs in the long-haul fleet will feature the option, although some regulatory issues still need to be settled. V Australia service will...
 
 
 
 
 
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Stealing Phorm Cookies

2008-04-22 17:49:01 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...Virgin in the UK), then they can construct an advert request to the Phorm system, using the Phorm identifier of one of their visitors. By inspecting the advert they receive, they will learn what Phorm thinks will interest that visitor. They can then sell this information on, or serve up their own targeted advert. Essentially, theyre reverse...
 
 
 
 
 
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JetBlue Buys Airfone's Network

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2008-06-08 21:47:04 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Virgin America and America Airlines Ostensibly this purchase allows JetBlue a faster and simpler path into operations. Whether it's worth it to JetBlue is hard to tell, except that they will likely be marketing this service to other airlines as a differentiator. It will be lower bandwidth than AirCell, but could be likewise cheaper and used...
 
 
 
 
 
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Utah's FrontRunner Commuter Rail Unwired

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2008-06-13 13:34:53 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Virgin in the UK, which will be vastly larger than any other Internet-equipped route in the world This is one of the first major production service launches of train-based Wi-Fi in the U.S. VIA Rail in Canada is the only other in-production system offering in-transit Wi-Fi on a train line in North America. There are several trials, pilots,...