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OK: OU Reports Virus, Security Breach


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 07:27:44 -0500 (CDT)


http://www.koco.com/mostpopular/24031441/detail.html

The University of Oklahoma is warning students about a security breach 
that may put their personal information at risk.

The university said its Information Technology department noticed unusual 
Internet activity on a laptop computer associated with its network. It 
said it determined the computer belonged to an employee and was infected 
with a virus known as Zeus or Z-Bod.

[.]

The employee's laptop had access to computer files that contain student 
names and Social Security numbers. The school said the employee was told 
to stop using the computer.

[...]
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