WSU Settles Lawsuit Over 2017 Hard Drive Theft for $4.7 Million
Nearly 1.3 million people’s personal information was stolen, including Social Security numbers, when a hard drive was stolen from an off-site storage unit.
Nearly 1.3 million people’s personal information was stolen, including Social Security numbers, when a hard drive was stolen from an off-site storage unit.
The college was attacked by hackers who infiltrated the school’s banking information and were able to make several transactions.
The stolen materials include names, jobs, email addresses, and for some, street addresses, of over 23,000 people, 1,000 of which are in law enforcement.
The university, which many people believe to be a ‘cybersecurity hub’ with all the work it’s done over the past few years, got hacked last month.
The data breach was discovered in 2014 and affected the personal information, including Social Security numbers, of nearly 4.5 million UCLA Health patients.
The former employees say they were fired for inappropriately accessing ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett’s medical records, which many are denying.
A data breach back in January exposed the personal information, including Social Security numbers, of thousands of patients at this Chicago hospital.
Community Health System agreed to the settlement following a data breach in 2014 that compromised millions of patient’s information.
On the dark web, Social Security numbers are sold for approximately $1 while credit card information is priced at about $110.
A new report from the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center says a U.S. school district falls victim to a cyber attack as often as every three days.
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