======================================================================== Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary Week of Sunday, April 18, 2010 9 Incidents Added. ======================================================================== DataLossDB is a research project aimed at documenting known and reported data loss incidents world-wide. The Open Security Foundation asks for contributions of new incidents and new data for existing incidents. For any questions about the project or the data contained within this email or the website (http://www.datalossdb.org), please contact us at curators@private ======================================================================== DataLossDB News/Updates No news this week! ======================================================================== 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-03-27 Summary: Safe stolen containing backups and contained personal information. Organizations: ECMC http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2744 --------------------- Reported Date: 2008-09-11 Summary: Hacking incident exposes credit card information Organizations: Target Corporation http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2746 --------------------- 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 --------------------- ======================================================================== Blotter Posts Added: 2010-04-24 Title: ESB tells customers of leak http://www.emporiagazette.com/news/2010/apr/23/esb-tells-customers-leak/ --------------------- 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- 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 --------------------- Added: 2010-04-21 Title: Vancouver police warn against possible ID theft http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2011668663_apwainfowarning.html?syndication=rss --------------------- 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 --------------------- Added: 2010-04-20 Title: CPU missing from court, theft case registered http://indianexpress.com/news/cpu-missing-from-court-theft-case-registered/609063/ --------------------- Added: 2010-04-20 Title: Palin e-mail hack trial starts today http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/60289 --------------------- 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/ --------------------- Added: 2010-04-20 Title: Debit-card legislation advances in state http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20100419/NEWS01/4190323/1001/rss --------------------- 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 --------------------- Added: 2010-04-20 Title: Private Information Stolen From Used Copiers http://www.kirotv.com/money/23198295/detail.html --------------------- _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss_at_private) CREDANT Technologies, a leader in data security, offers advanced data encryption solutions. 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