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Hacker breaks into UT employee computer records
From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 03:11:33 -0400 (EDT)
Courtesy: sawaba () attrition org http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=35838&provider=kns A hacker broke into a University of Tennessee computer containing names, addresses and Social Security numbers of about 36,000 past and present employees. But university officials say they doubt the data was used. The hacker apparently used the computer over a nine-month period, from August until May, only to store and transmit movies. University officials said they are taking every precaution to safeguard security, including a review of file storing and sharing and strengthening security measures in the affected area. [...] _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () attrition org) http://attrition.org/errata/dataloss/
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