06-15-2006, 08:38 AM
Quote:Electronic files containing personal data of up to 2,200 Oregon taxpayers may have been compromised by an ex-employee's unauthorized use of a computer, the Oregon Department of Revenue said Tuesday.
Amy McLaughlin, an information technology security officer with the state, said the incident apparently occurred when an employee downloaded a contaminated file from a porn site.
The "trojan" program attached to the file may have sent taxpayer information back to the source when the computer was turned on again...
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