CT: Personal information compromised by security company

[lyger <lyger () attrition org>]

http://www.wtnh.com/Global/story.asp?S=8279795

News Channel 8 found Social Security numbers, bank account numbers and 
even canceled checks inside a dumpster in West Haven.

Ron Scaramozza says his family gave information to a company that 
installed an alarm system at his Hamden home. His wife's Social Security 
number and details of their new security system are among the dozen or so 
files found inside the dumpster.

[.]

The files appear to belong to Northeast Security, a subcontractor for Safe 
Home Security, based out of Rocky Hill. Northeast Security recently moved 
out of a West Haven storefront, and it seems they left their clients 
personal information behind.

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