[ISN] [Dataloss Weekly Summary] Week of Sunday, April 18, 2010

From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:32:00 -0500 (CDT)
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Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary
Week of Sunday, April 18, 2010

9 Incidents Added.

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DataLossDB News/Updates

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Incidents Added


Reported Date: 2010-04-23
Summary: Users's full credit cards posted and cached by google on website
Organizations: Blippy
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2747
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Reported Date: 2010-04-22
Summary: Hired contractor lost 1700 student applications containing names, addresses, Social Security numbers
Organizations: United Imaging, Chattanooga State
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2748
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Reported Date: 2010-04-21
Summary: Personal details including birth certificates, bank checks of 20 student applications stolen
Organizations: St. Patrick's College Drumcondra
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2743
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Reported Date: 2010-04-20
Summary: Stolen laptop exposes 3,526 patients health information inlcuding names, addresses, birth dates and medical numbers
Organizations: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2740
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Reported Date: 2010-04-19
Summary: Stolen computer contained donors names, birth dates, and the last four digits of their Social Security numbers
Organizations: Blood Bank of Hawaii's Donor Center
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2741
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Reported Date: 2010-04-05
Summary: Hard drive from leased copier exposes 409,262 employees personal details including medical, Social Security numbers and dates of birth
Organizations: Affinity Health Plan
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2745
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Reported Date: 2010-03-27
Summary: Safe stolen containing backups and  contained personal information.
Organizations: ECMC
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2744
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Reported Date: 2008-09-11
Summary: Hacking incident exposes credit card information
Organizations: Target Corporation
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2746
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Reported Date: 2007-11-07
Summary: 500 credit cards stolen via unknown means, 100 used to donate to Ron Paul campaign
Organizations: Frost Bank
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2742
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Blotter Posts


Added: 2010-04-24
Title: ESB tells customers of leak
http://www.emporiagazette.com/news/2010/apr/23/esb-tells-customers-leak/
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Added: 2010-04-24
Title: Fraud alert after bank van stolen in Lothians
http://news.scotsman.com/scotland/Fraud-alert-after-bank-van.6248837.jp
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Added: 2010-04-24
Title: Identity theft computer a $28m lemon: Auditor
http://www.itwire.com/it-policy-news/regulation/38543-identity-theft-computer-a-28m-lemon-auditor
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Added: 2010-04-22
Title: How investigators work to combat data theft
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9175924/How_investigators_work_to_combat_data_theft?source=rss_applications
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Added: 2010-04-22
Title: BAMC: No identity theft after records breach
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/BAMC_No_identity_theft_after_records_breach.html
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Added: 2010-04-21
Title: Fear of identity theft after break-in at college
http://www.independent.ie/education/latest-news/fear-of-identity-theft-after-breakin-at-college-2145267.html
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Added: 2010-04-21
Title: Vancouver police warn against possible ID theft
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2011668663_apwainfowarning.html?syndication=rss
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Added: 2010-04-20
Title: Security breach suit deal pending
http://www.vcstar.com/news/2010/apr/20/security-breach-suit-deal-pending/?partner=RSS
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Added: 2010-04-20
Title: CPU missing from court, theft case registered
http://indianexpress.com/news/cpu-missing-from-court-theft-case-registered/609063/
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Added: 2010-04-20
Title: Palin e-mail hack trial starts today
http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/60289
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Added: 2010-04-20
Title: Feds bust website that catered to identity thieves
http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/04/19/identity_theft_website_bust/
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Added: 2010-04-20
Title: Debit-card legislation advances in state
http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20100419/NEWS01/4190323/1001/rss
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Added: 2010-04-20
Title: Paradise lost: a decade of data breaches
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/041910-paradise-lost-a-decade-of.html
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Added: 2010-04-20
Title: Private Information Stolen From Used Copiers
http://www.kirotv.com/money/23198295/detail.html
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