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Personal info stolen from OSU computer


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:38:31 +0000 (UTC)


http://www.coshoctontribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070417/UPDATES01/70417003/1002/NEWS01

Someone hacked into an Ohio State University computer and stole the 
personal information of more than 14,000 current and former faculty and 
staff members, the school said.

The hacker breached a computer firewall the weekend of March 31 and 
accessed records from an Office of Research database, university spokesman 
Jim Lynch said Monday.

The records of 7,160 former and 6,934 current faculty and staff members 
contained names, Social Security numbers, employee ID numbers and birth 
dates, the university said.


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