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Hard drives purchased at Oklahoma auction contained personal information

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2008-05-26 14:48:06 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...auction recently Reference URL KOCO Channel 5 News Associated Press via Tulsa World KTEN Channel 10 News Report Credit KOCO Channel 5 News Response From the online sources cited above An Oklahoma City man discovered the names, addresses and Social Security numbers of thousands of Oklahomans on a computer he bought at a government auction...
 
Tags: oklahoma, information, personal information, oklahoma tax commission, store confidential information, oklahoma corporation commission, corporation commission, information security, tax commission
 
 
 
 
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U.S. watchdog groups query part of wireless auction

2008-03-20 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Consumer groups are asking the FCC to investigate why a major auction of airwaves failed to draw enough bids to kick-start plans for a new private wireless network to be shared with public safety agencies
 
Tags: public safety agencies, kick-start plans, major auction, wireless network, consumer, draw, fcc, airwaves, bids
 
 
 
 
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Verizon, AT&T big winners in airwave auction

2008-03-20 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The FCC announced that Verizon Wireless has one the coveted C-block of wireless spectrum in the 700MHz range in the recently-completed wireless auction
 
Tags: 700mhz range, verizon wireless, wireless auction, wireless spectrum, c-block, fcc
 
 
 
 
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NYPD to FCC: Don't re-auction safety spectrum

2008-06-20 00:00:00 by Grant Gross in Network World on Security
 
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission should not attempt to re-auction a piece of wireless spectrum that failed to sell earlier in the year, but instead should give that spectrum to emergency-response agencies, the New York City Police Department said Friday
 
Tags: spectrum, federal communications commission, wireless spectrum, re-auction, piece, attempt, friday, agencies
 
 
 
 
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700 MHz Winners Talk: Google, AT&T, Verizon

2008-04-04 11:45:52 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
 
...auction: The gag order from the FCC over the bidding and results of the 700 MHz spectrum auction were lifted yesterday, and everyone is jabbering. Verizon and AT&T have announced they'll build LTE (Long Term Evolution) cell data networks, a GSM standard, in the 700 MHz band. AT&T says their network will come online starting in 2012; Verizon,...
 
Tags: verizon, mhz spectrum auction, mhz spectrum, verizon wireless, google, auction, ensure verizon lives, spectrum, att
 
 
 
 
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JetBlue Buys Airfone's Network

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2008-06-08 21:47:04 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...auction. AirCell built its own network (an expansion of previous general aviation service), and is launching very shortly with Virgin America and America Airlines Ostensibly this purchase allows JetBlue a faster and simpler path into operations. Whether it's worth it to JetBlue is hard to tell, except that they will likely be marketing this...
 
Tags: network, airfone, jetblue, ancient airfone network, verizon, verizon notes, auction, auction results, assume verizon airfone
 
 
 
 
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Merged Banks' Names Already Cyber-squatted

2008-09-19 10:08:38 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...auction where the domain is for sale with a $1,500 reserve. About two days into the auction, no bids have been made. People who reserve domain names with clear trademarks in them routinely lose them in arbitration cases brought, under ICANN's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy , by the trademark holders
 
Tags: names, reserve domain names, domain, uniform domain, reserve, names barclayslehman, dispute resolution policy, auction, ebay auction
 
 
 
 
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Off the wire: eBay goes to Romania to fight fraud

2007-12-28 00:03:09 by Editor in Help Net Security - News
 
The country is the top source of organized scams on the auction site. The company has sent over equipment and a team to help the authorities there
 
Tags: top source, auction site, country, authorities, scams, team, equipment, company
 
 
 
 
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Oracle to Buy BEA Systems for $8.5 Billion

2008-01-16 14:00:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...auction to sell the business-management-software firm BEA is one of the few independent, midsize software companies left in Silicon Valley as the technology industry consolidates. Oracle has for years eyed BEA as an acquisition target BEA has been battling Oracle, International Business Machines Corp. and others in the market for middleware....
 
Tags: bea systems, oracle, bea, acquire bea systems, oracle strikes deal, bea chairman, bea share, share, eyed bea
 
 
 
 
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How to buy and sell on eBay scam-free

2008-02-01 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3faf8 in Network World on Security
 
Ask eBay users about auction fraud and payment scams, and you'll hear different stories with the same theme: While eBay can be a great marketplace, both buyers and sellers need tobeware Protecti