https://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227078/UNC_Charlotte_350_000_SSNs_exposed_in_decade_long_breach By Jeremy Kirk IDG News Service May 10, 2012 Two issues exposed financial data and Social Security numbers for 350,000 people, although it is thought the information has not been abused, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte said. The university said in a statement earlier this week that it has fixed both problems, one of which lasted three months and the other more than a decade. It blamed a system misconfiguration and incorrect access settings for the exposures, which also involved names and addresses of people who had done transactions with the university. "The university has no reason to believe that any information from either of these incidents was inappropriately accessed or that information was used for identity theft or other crime," it said. [...] _______________________________________________ LayerOne Security Conference May 26-27, Clarion Hotel, Anaheim, CA http://www.layerone.orgReceived on Mon May 14 2012 - 00:03:27 PDT
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