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GE Money and Iron Mountain unable to locate tape

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2008-01-07 14:01:37 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tied to a New Hampshire resident's name and ~20 cases where a SSN was included" This is New Hampshire information ONLY as stated in the breach notification Types of Data Names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and credit card numbers Breach Description GE Money and it's backup storage vendor, Iron Mountain are unable to locate a backup...
 
Tags: money, sensitive personal information, personal information, iron mountain, breach, hampshire breach notification, information, sensitive consumer information, tape
 
 
 
 
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Stiennon says NAC is dead - I must be in heaven!

2008-05-02 22:48:36 by HASH0x8472590 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...tied to one vendors eco-system and frankly Cisco has you pretty tied to another. Don't be so naive Richard BTW, I notice you like what ConSentry and Nevvis do without quarantine. While neither of those companies are apparently setting the world on fire as secure switches, you should check out our white paper on a phased approach to NAC that...
 
Tags: nac, solution, nac solution, nac vendors, market, stock market, nac market, richard, richard stiennon
 
 
 
 
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Learning From Sarah Palins Yahoo Mail Compromise

2008-09-18 13:31:56 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...tied to an account, online services often use personal information, supposedly only known by the account holder, to verify identity and reset a password. The risk here is the personal information is often known to other individuals and if the account holder is a public figure then the information may be easily researched. Birthdays, names of...
 
Tags: password reset email, reset, password reset functionality, service, online postal service, password reset, online, online service, password
 
 
 
 
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Diminutive Worm Contest Wrapup

2008-01-10 23:26:37 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...tied because they both had nearly the same vector and it worked equally well. It was a tough battle and there were a lot of close calls, but various rules, cross browser compatibility and interoperability with Apache caused the pool of potential winners to be relatively small when the scoring was complete. However, thats not to diminish...
 
Tags: worm, stop worm propagation, worm propagation, scale worm defense, huge congrats, giorgio maone, byte worm, cross browser compatibility, companies devise plans
 
 
 
 
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Corporate Spying

2008-01-16 12:21:41 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...tied to criminal activities. "If you try to buy more than three cell phones at one time, it will be tracked," he reportedly told the audience Gabbard, the Wal-Mart employee fired for recording reporters' phone calls, said in his interview with The Wall Street Journal that Wal-Mart uses software from Raytheon Oakley Networks to monitor...
 
Tags: agents, intelligence agents, wal-mart, off-duty police officers, officers, wal-mart employee fired, cell-phone calls, phone calls, obtain
 
 
 
 
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Hunting Down Spyware and Adware

2007-08-01 19:28:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...tied to your credentials, chances are you belong to the majority of web browsers who seek the assistance of anti-spyware removal programs to kill spyware and adware infections in their computers There are a number of ways to kill or remove spyware infections. Most of them involve easy enough steps. However, there are times when the computer...
 
Tags: spyware, spyware programs attach, spyware programs, infections, remove spyware infections, spyware software, quarantine spyware utilities, anti-spyware scanners, adware
 
 
 
 
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Why is there a need for a download adware spyware removal?

2007-08-01 19:27:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...tied to legal companies who provide legal programs. Sure there are downloadable adware spyware removals but even these adware spyware removal programs are not one hundred percent effective. Maybe there is one out there that can be very effective but there are so many claiming to be adware spyware removal programs but are con spywares as well...
 
Tags: adware, adware spyware removal, spyware, programs, programs essential, bogus programs, office duties, office, system
 
 
 
 
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Fraud on the Target Visa call center

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2008-02-08 15:32:45 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tied back to employees of a company that provides call center support services to Target National Bank, the issuer of the Target Visa credit card Evan] If you read the breach notification too fast you may miss the "employees of a company" remark. To me this means that these were employees of a contractor To assist account holders with their...
 
Tags: call, target, call center employees, accounts, target visa accounts, call center, call center assistance, employees, target national bank
 
 
 
 
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Lock-In

2008-02-12 06:08:15 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...tied to a particular phone network, dont buy an iPhone. If installing third-party applications (between now and the end of February, when officially-sanctioned ones will start to appear) is critically important to you, dont buy an iPhone Its one thing to grumble about an otherwise tempting device not supporting some feature you would find...
 
Tags: lock-in, software, software development kit, custom software, software company, security, hardware, special security hardware, security mechanism
 
 
 
 
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Wayne Jackson out over at Sourcefire

2008-02-27 17:05:23 by HASH0x8b398e0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...tied to earnings and performance versus market expectations. In any event, Wayne has done a great job of taking Sourcefire from a good open source project to a public company. As much as Marty is the lightening bolt and thought leader over there, Wayne brought a steady hand and sense of maturity to the company. He has much to be proud of in...
 
Tags: wayne, wayne jackson, sourcefire, guide sourcefire, time wayne, public company, street expectations, expectations, company