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California reports massive data breach
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-10-19

The FBI is investigating the penetration of a university research system that housed sensitive personal data on a staggering 1.4 million Californians who participated in a state social program, officials said Tuesday.

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California reports massive data breach 2004-10-20
SeabH
Yet another reason to avoid the data profiling of your personal information. There really isn't any excuse for this type of behaviour.

The researchers had a responsibility as well as the administrators of the host that was exploited. This is not ok and the university obviously did not report in...

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