OSEC

Neohapsis is currently accepting applications for employment. For more information, please visit our website www.neohapsis.com or email hr@neohapsis.com
 
[Dataloss] NY: Quick Thinking Prevents Massive ID Theft Heist

From: lyger (lygerattrition.org)
Date: Fri Feb 02 2007 - 22:15:07 CST


(Not sure if this will be included in the Data Loss Database or web
page. The story title itself seems to be so much hype... any opinions?)

http://wcbstv.com/topstories/local_story_033212750.html

The New York Department of State on Friday froze portions of a Web site
listing commercial records that identity thieves could have used to access
the Social Security Numbers of some New Yorkers -- including billionaire
mogul Donald Trump.

It took the department more than three hours to block the information from
being viewed after The Associated Press alerted officials to the problem.

[...]
_______________________________________________
Dataloss Mailing List (datalossattrition.org)
http://attrition.org/dataloss
Tracking more than 146 million compromised records in 555 incidents over 7 years.