[ISN] [Dataloss Weekly Summary] Week of Sunday, July 4, 2010

From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 03:05:49 -0500 (CDT)
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Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary
Week of Sunday, July  4, 2010

17 Incidents Added.

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DataLossDB News/Updates

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Incidents Added


Reported Date: 2010-07-06
Summary: Names, Social Security numbers and other personal information of 139,000 mistakenly sent to investment industry publication
Organizations: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2965
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Reported Date: 2010-07-06
Summary: Personal information including Social Security numbers and credit cards numbers of 53,000 on breached server
Organizations: University of Hawaii at Manoa
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2963
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Reported Date: 2010-07-06
Summary: Mailing labels printed with Social Security and Medicaid numbers expose 2,047 
Organizations: University of Florida
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2966
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Reported Date: 2010-07-02
Summary: Names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers of about 79,000 on stolen hard drive
Organizations: American Airlines, American Airlines, AMR Corporation
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2964
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Reported Date: 2010-06-30
Summary: 36 students information including names and Social Security numbers from computer science class was inadvertently made public via a web server
Organizations: California State University San Bernardino
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2962
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Reported Date: 2010-06-24
Summary: Virus-infected laptop contains student names and Social Security numbers
Organizations: University of Oklahoma
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2968
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Reported Date: 2010-04-23
Summary: 20 customers information lost after thief stole a van
Organizations: Royal Bank of Scotland, TNT Express Services
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2979
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Reported Date: 2009-09-15
Summary: Laptop stolen from car containing personal information of customers
Organizations: Empi
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2978
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Reported Date: 2009-08-31
Summary: Laptop containing Social Security numbers of customers stolen in burglary of office
Organizations: TD Bank, N.A.
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2969
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Reported Date: 2009-08-21
Summary: Malware placed on POS system in order to gain credit card information
Organizations: La Luna Mexican Cafe
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2974
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Reported Date: 2009-07-02
Summary: Office broken into, potentially exposing Social Security numbers of individuals
Organizations: FedEx
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2976
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Reported Date: 2009-03-25
Summary: Hacker installed software to intercept credit card swipes before encryption
Organizations: Brasstown Valley Resort
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2970
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Reported Date: 2009-03-16
Summary: 2 students information accidentally accessible from internet
Organizations: Boston Architectural College
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2977
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Reported Date: 2009-01-27
Summary: Box of confidential documents lost during office move, exposing 1,643 Social Security numbers
Organizations: Prudential Financial
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2973
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Reported Date: 2008-09-11
Summary: 203 credit card numbers stolen from hacker through website
Organizations: Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products (OPTP)
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2972
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Reported Date: 2008-04-21
Summary: Package containing pooled income fund tax documents for 53 individuals was lost in transit 
Organizations: Bank of America
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2975
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Reported Date: 2007-01-18
Summary: Three computers stolen, exposing all clients of doctor
Organizations: Dr. Thomas Kaminska
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2967
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Blotter Posts


Added: 2010-07-11
Title: Horrifying case of identity theft
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SmartMobs/~3/_7WdMh72X2k/
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Added: 2010-07-10
Title: Trusted IDs face fearful response
http://fcw.com/articles/2010/07/12/buzz-trusted-identity-ecosystem.aspx
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Added: 2010-07-10
Title: Plane ticket black market exposed
http://www.kansas.com/2010/07/10/1398038/plane-ticket-black-market-exposed.html
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Added: 2010-07-09
Title: Business Digest: Public insurer warns customers of ID theft
http://www.news-press.com/article/20100707/BUSINESS/7070349/1014/RSS02
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Added: 2010-07-09
Title: Woman charged with TennCare Fraud again
http://dnj.com/article/20100707/NEWS01/100707019/1002/rss
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Added: 2010-07-09
Title: Alameda Food Bank hit by mail theft
http://www.insidebayarea.com/crime-courts/ci_15468672?source=rss
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Added: 2010-07-09
Title: Laptop with village's payroll data stolen
http://www.jsonline.com/news/waukesha/98059709.html
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Added: 2010-07-09
Title: S.A. has its largest ID-theft case ever
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/SA_has_its_largest_ID-theft_case_ever_98089999.html
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Added: 2010-07-06
Title: Australian Internet Users Hit By Identity Theft
http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/32761/20100706/online-identity-theft-hits-australians.htm
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