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News for the Carolinas
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Hackers have compromised the main Twitter account of The Associated Press, sending out an erroneous tweet about an attack at the White House.
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Sunday, March 24, 2013
Six months after a hacker stole the personal data of millions of South Carolina taxpayers, legislators are moving past finger-pointing hearings on who to blame and focusing on how to prevent another massive breach.
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Saturday, March 02, 2013
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit over a massive security breach at South Carolina's tax collection agency.
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Here are some of the most common questions we've been asked, and the best answers we've been given from state officials, since it was announced that 3.9 million South Carolina tax returns and 387,000 credit and debit card numbers had been exposed in a hacker attack at the state Department of Revenue.
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Friday, December 21, 2012
South Carolina taxpayers affected by the information security data breach at the South Carolina Department of Revenue now have until March 31, 2013, to sign up for a year of free credit monitoring and unlimited fraud resolution provided by Experian.
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012
The South Carolina agency that maintains the taxpayer records accessed by an international hacker wants help paying for expenses related to the breach.
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Friday, November 30, 2012
Governor Nikki Haley says taxpayers who claim minors as dependents and who have been affected by the South Carolina Department of Revenue security breach should start receiving notification from Experian by email or letter with instructions about how to sign up for Experian's Family Secure identity monitoring service.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
State senators are investigating a massive tax breach at South Carolina's tax collection agency that exposed the unencrypted data of 3.8 million individual filers and 700,000 businesses.
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Sunday, November 18, 2012
South Carolina officials responding to the massive breach of taxpayers' personal information say they went straight to Experian for help, resulting in a $12 million no-bid contract.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012
South Carolina Governor Haley announced Wednesday she handed down an Executive Order requiring extra forms of cyber security be implemented in all of her cabinet agencies.
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Thursday, November 08, 2012
Gov. Nikki Haley says a probe into the hacking of South Carolina tax returns is almost complete, and she hopes to report next week on just what happened.
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Wednesday, November 07, 2012
The hacker who reportedly accessed millions of South Carolina tax returns apparently breached state databases via two different paths.
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Friday, November 02, 2012
One of the world's leading cyber security experts says information from a hacking incident like the one in South Carolina is usually sold quickly on the Internet black market.
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Governor Nikki Haley updated South Carolina residents on the security breach on the state Department of Revenue again Wednesday.
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Governor Nikki Haley and other state officials gave an update Tuesday morning on a hacking incident that's believed to have compromised millions of South Carolina tax returns.
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