[ISN] [Dataloss Weekly Summary] Week of Sunday, August 15, 2010

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Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 02:52:57 -0500 (CDT)
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Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary
Week of Sunday, August 15, 2010

24 Incidents Added.

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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.

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DataLossDB News/Updates

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Incidents Added


Reported Date: 2010-08-20
Summary: 7,000 patient names, birth dates, and some Social Security numbers stolen from laptop in building
Organizations: Cook County Health & Hospitals System
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3080
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Reported Date: 2010-08-19
Summary: 2,027 patient names, medical record numbers, date of birth, diagnosis, mother’s name and some social security numbers stolen on laptop in locked office
Organizations: University of Kentucky
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3081
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Reported Date: 2010-08-19
Summary: Stolen laptop contained 10,174 student applications from 2004 to present
Organizations: University of Connecticut
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3076
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Reported Date: 2010-08-18
Summary: 80,000 customers information including full name, date of birth and passport number sold onto the black market
Organizations: MATCH Services, FIFA
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3079
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Reported Date: 2010-08-18
Summary: Stolen laptop exposes medical information of 1,000 individuals at Yale School of Medicine
Organizations: Yale University
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3075
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Reported Date: 2010-08-16
Summary: At least 50 folders containing insurance and related employee forms for companies across Oklahoma left at the curb
Organizations: American Fidelity Assurance Company
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3078
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Reported Date: 2010-08-16
Summary: Students personal school records containing names, Social Security numbers tossed next to dumpster
Organizations: Riverview Gardens School District 
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3077
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Reported Date: 2010-08-12
Summary: 2,500 customers names and addresses exposed on the web
Organizations: Ben & Jerry's
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3062
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Reported Date: 2010-08-06
Summary: 13,800 patient names, addresses, dates of birth, telephone numbers, social security numbers, insurance identification numbers and health information stolen from laptop in car
Organizations: Aultman Health Foundation
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3058
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Reported Date: 2010-08-04
Summary: 1,300 employees names and Social Security numbers exposed due to spreadsheet being emailed
Organizations: Hingham Town Hall 
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3059
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Reported Date: 2010-08-04
Summary: 12,191 credit card numbers stolen via SQL injection from supermarkets
Organizations: Neo Beat Co., Uny Co., Izumiya Co., Maruetsu Inc, Ryukyu Jusco Co.
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3066
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Reported Date: 2010-08-04
Summary: 12,191 credit card numbers stolen via SQL injection from supermarkets
Organizations: Neo Beat Co., Uny Co., Izumiya Co., Maruetsu Inc, Ryukyu Jusco Co.
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3068
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Reported Date: 2010-07-30
Summary: 23,000 students names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, parent or guardian contact numbers stolen from three desktop computers
Organizations: Montefiore Medical Center
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3061
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Reported Date: 2010-07-30
Summary: 16,000 patient names, medical record numbers, social security numbers, dates of birth, hospital admission dates and insurer information stolen from two desktop computers
Organizations: Montefiore Medical Center
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3060
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Reported Date: 2010-03-18
Summary: File containing student enrollment data, including SSN, inadvertently exposed to internet
Organizations: Johns Hopkins University
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3065
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Reported Date: 2009-08-27
Summary: Customer accounts hacked to create new bank accounts and transfer money to
Organizations: Ally Bank
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3069
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Reported Date: 2009-08-21
Summary: Letters containing name, address and policy number mistakenly sent to wrong agents
Organizations: Jackson National Life Insurance Company
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3070
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Reported Date: 2009-08-07
Summary: Letters sent to wrong addresses containing Social Security Numbers of other members
Organizations: Massachusetts Department of Health and Human Services
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3067
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Reported Date: 2009-05-22
Summary: Envelope sent to individual containing personal information of 29 other residents
Organizations: Massachusetts Department of Revenue
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3063
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Reported Date: 2009-04-14
Summary: Bank reports containing personal information of customers stolen during transit
Organizations: Cape Ann Savings Bank
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3074
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Reported Date: 2009-01-09
Summary: Customer Social Security Numbers accidentally printed on mailed letters
Organizations: UnitedHealthcare
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3073
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Reported Date: 2008-07-25
Summary: Three CDs lost during shipping names, Social Security numbers and dates of birth exposed
Organizations: UPS, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, CareFirst
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3072
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Reported Date: 2007-11-21
Summary: Information unintentionally posted on Commonwealth website
Organizations: Massachusetts Group Insurance Commission
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3071
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Reported Date: 2007-11-20
Summary: Briefcase stolen from locked car of physician containing patient documents
Organizations: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Affiliated Physicians Group (APG)
http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3064
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Blotter Posts


Added: 2010-08-22
Title: The Gym Wants My Fingerprints: A Biometric ID Dilemma
http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/gym-fingerprints-biometric-id-dilemma/19602368/
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Added: 2010-08-21
Title: Identity-theft warning issued after UK patients' records stolen
http://www.kentucky.com/2010/08/21/1401796/identity-theft-warning-issued.html
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Added: 2010-08-21
Title: Scottsdale officers trained in ID-theft methods
http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1796365
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Added: 2010-08-19
Title: Guest column: Beware: Your medical identity is at risk, too
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20100819/OPINION01/8190331/1035/
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Added: 2010-08-19
Title: How to tell if your child's identity has been stolen
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38759284/ns/technology_and_science-security/
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Added: 2010-08-19
Title: College students slowest to respond to ID theft
http://www.minutemannewscenter.com/articles/2010/08/18/westport/business/doc4c6c43fa2fa2f407487383.txt
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Added: 2010-08-19
Title: Laptop with Social Security numbers stolen from UConn West Hartford
http://www.westhartfordnews.com/articles/2010/08/19/news/doc4c6d6ca4879e4991899745.txt
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Added: 2010-08-19
Title: Identity Theft or Job Application?
http://feeds.boston.com/click.phdo?i=4da1719142bef8c9906547ec6feeefd2
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Added: 2010-08-16
Title: Cell Phones: Easy ID Theft Targets
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsSciTech/~3/SedAGWV1HvM/main6777133.shtml
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Added: 2010-08-16
Title: PDF Flaw Could Lead To Identity Theft
http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/2010/08/pdf_flaw_could_lead_to_identit.php
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