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A council is investigating a report that a computer containing the personal details of thousands of its taxpayers was discovered on eBay. More: continued here

CATAWBA, Wis. — Low mileage? No way! But Frank Oresnik is still hoping to sell his million-mile pickup. Oresnik put his 1991 Chevrolet Silverado up for auction on eBay. He had wanted at least $30,000, but he didn’t get it. More: continued here

EBay’s biggest challenge: Amazon.comBoston Herald, United States –3 hours agoWalt Kolenda, also known by the handle "Auction Wally," began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay 10 years ago. But when Kolenda shops online, … More: continued here

It has emerged that personal information belonging to thousand’s of council tax payers has been found on a computer that was sold on eBay for just £6.99. More: continued here

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Walt Kolenda, also known by the handle “Auction Wally,” began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay 10 years ago. But when Kolenda shops… More: continued here

eBay Watch: DSR 4.3 Tips, Tactics and Seller POVECommerce-Guide, United States –11 minutes agoBy Vangie Beal Last Wednesday when eBay announced more "bold changes" (see "eBay Finagles Fixed-Price and Final Value Fees, Cuts Paper Payments"), … More: continued here

A computer containing banking security details of more than 1 million people has been sold on eBay for 35 pounds (US$64), bank officials said Tuesday — the latest in a series of losses of personal data in the U.K. The computer contained account numbers, passwords, mobile telephone numbers and signatures. It belonged to MailSource UK…

ITV.com Bank probe into loss of customers’ details on £35 eBay computerBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom –5 hours agoThe massive blunder was discovered by an IT manager who checked the hard drive of a computer he bought for £35.88 through auction website eBay. …Banking customers' personal details sold on eBayForbesBritain investigates sale of computer with banking data on…

Frank Oresnik still hopes to sell his million-mile pickup on eBay after failing to do so the first time around. More: continued here

A laptop sold on eBay in the UK has raised security alarm bells when it was found to contain roughly a million bank records including a range of different personal information. The laptop was purchased for just £35 (US$70) through the auction site. Luckily, the winning bidder was an IT manager and recognized the importance…