Breaches & Security Articles From Around The Web 12-2-11

If you missed my Twitter (Security_REC)  posts on Security News and breaches this week, here’s a recap:

AT&T and Sprint acknowledge use of Carrier IQ

Norwich Airport database breached

FBI Warns of Coordinated Malware and DDoS Attacks Designed to Drain Bank Accounts

Twitter snaps up Marlinspike’s mobile encryption startup

Carrier IQ Rootkit Logs Everything on Millions of Phones

Health Care Data Breaches Increase by 32 Percent: Ponemon Report

Hackers accessed city infrastructure via SCADA – FBI

Data breaches in healthcare organizations are rising more than 30 percent year 

Survey – More patient data breaches, less security, and more headaches for patients

Breach Response: Reputational Risk

RIM PlayBook Jailbroken, Researchers Claim

Two Million Requests from Infected Systems In Week After Ghost Click Takedown

One-quarter of firms hit by cybercrime, survey finds

Adobe issues security warning for Adobe Flex SDK

Twitter snaps up Marlinspike’s mobile encryption startup

Carrier IQ smartphone software logs your every move, says researcher

Is PCI Effectively Preventing Fraud?

Fraud Scheme Hits Grocer

Duqu hackers scrub evidence from command servers, shut down spying op

Criminals sabotaging Cyber Monday, security experts warn

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