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CO: Personal Information Found In Dumpster
From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 04:47:08 +0000 (UTC)
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/16064711/detail.html Sensitive mortgage files with people's personal information were recently found in a Dumpster, easy pickings for would-be identity thieves. The files have been secured by the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Department. Fraud expert Mason Finks said, "The district aAttorney's office got a tip about numerous mortgage files and two laptop computers in a Dumpster behind offices formerly used by Cove Creek Mortgage and Front Range Mortgage. The files and computers contained sensitive information on many former customers of Front Range Mortgage, including names and addresses, Social Security numbers and bank, credit card and investment account information. [...] _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () attrition org) http://attrition.org/dataloss Tenable Network Security offers data leakage and compliance monitoring solutions for large and small networks. Scan your network and monitor your traffic to find the data needing protection before it leaks out! http://www.tenablesecurity.com/products/compliance.shtml
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