======================================================================== Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary Week of Sunday, October 3, 2010 14 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_at_private ======================================================================== DataLossDB News/Updates No news this week! ======================================================================== Incidents Added Reported Date: 2010-10-05 Summary: Patient medical records found in recycling dumpster Organizations: Gastroenterology Consultants http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3173 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-10-04 Summary: Closed hospital building auctioned with former employees personal record Organizations: Gulf Pines Hospital http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3164 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-10-01 Summary: POS terminals hacked, unknown number of customers credit card details stolen Organizations: ALDI Stores http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3165 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-10-01 Summary: Waiter accused of skimming customers credit cards Organizations: Romeus Cuban Restaurant http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3172 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-10-01 Summary: Former employee steals computer containing customers personal travel information Organizations: Has-Camino Travel Agency http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3168 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-09-29 Summary: Unauthorized employees were able to view students and staff Social Security number across several districts Organizations: Maine Department of Education http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3169 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-09-29 Summary: Disk with 18,500 customer's information accidentally given to unauthorized individual Organizations: Morgan Keegan & Company http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3170 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-09-29 Summary: Former employee steals confidential customer information from computer systems Organizations: Home Lynx Home Loans http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3171 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-09-22 Summary: Email archive containing 14000 file sharing suspects details exposed during website recovery after DDoS attack Organizations: ACS Law, Plusnet, British Sky Broadcasting Ltd http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3166 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-08-12 Summary: Three stolen desktop computers expose 10,100 names, dates of birth and Social Security numbers Organizations: Loma Linda University Medical Center http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3178 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-08-11 Summary: Waitress caught using skimming device to steal customer credit card numbers Organizations: Ambrosia Asian Bistro http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3179 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-08-06 Summary: Two laptops stolen from office expose 2089 patients names and Social Security numbers Organizations: Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare (JHSMH) http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3177 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-02-19 Summary: Two stolen laptops expose clients personal information Organizations: Beecher Carlson Holdings, Inc http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3176 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-02-05 Summary: Cabinet containing personal information found unlocked after burglary Organizations: Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound Center http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3175 --------------------- ======================================================================== Blotter Posts Added: 2010-10-09 Title: FBI nabs identity theft fugitive in Brighton http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2010/10/fbi_nabs_identi.html --------------------- Added: 2010-10-07 Title: Identity theft proves expensive http://www.kansascity.com/2010/10/01/2267509/identity-theft-proves-expensive.html --------------------- Added: 2010-10-07 Title: "Trojan Zeus" cyber theft ring foiled http://blogs.mcall.com/watchdog/2010/10/trojan-zeus-cyber-theft-ring-foiled.html --------------------- Added: 2010-10-07 Title: HSBC takes wrong line over identity theft http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2010/oct/03/hsbc-virgin-identity-fraud --------------------- Added: 2010-10-06 Title: Feds say they broke up identity theft scheme at Hopkins Hospital http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/crime/blog/2010/10/feds_say_they_broke_up_identit.html --------------------- Added: 2010-10-05 Title: High alert over theft of top secret ASIO and police files http://www.smh.com.au/national/high-alert-over-theft-of-top-secret-asio-and-police-files-20100928-15vum.html --------------------- Added: 2010-10-05 Title: ID Theft Fosters 'Doppelgangers' http://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?section_id=717&doc_id=197463&f_src=internetevolution_sitedefault --------------------- Added: 2010-10-05 Title: Identity theft becomes issue in Fla. race http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/120369-identity-theft-becomes-issue-in-fla-race- --------------------- Added: 2010-10-05 Title: Alleged ringleader of ID theft operation extradited to N.Y. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SCMagazineHome/~3/UZUkMYnJSgM/ --------------------- Added: 2010-10-05 Title: Official Urges Protection Against Identity Theft http://www.defense.gov//news/newsarticle.aspx?id=60968 --------------------- _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss_at_private) CREDANT Technologies, a leader in data security, offers advanced data encryption solutions. 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