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Bits ‘n Pieces

Posted on March 28, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system:

  • A skimmer that was attached to the Bank of America ATM in Bethlehem, PA, compromised 286 accounts. More.
  • An estimated $1 million was skimmed this week from the accounts of people who used some ATMs in Melbourne. The ANZ Bank has canceled about 2000 cards. Five Romanian men have been charged in the incident. More.
  • In the UK, Rammohan Ranga has been jailed for 20 months for his part in a skimming operation while he worked at Craigleith Service Station. More.
  • Victor Vasile Constantin and Gina Gheorge were arrested in conjunction with using a skimmer at an ATM at a Bank of America branch in Norwalk CT. They are also suspects in a similar incident involving a Bank of America branch in Greenwich. More.

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  • Predatory Sparrow Strikes: Coordinated Cyberattacks Seek to Cripple Iran's Critical Infrastructure
  • On Reports of an Alleged Data Breach Involving G-Xchange, Inc. (GCash)
  • NY: Gloversville hit by ransomware attack, paid ransom
  • ModMed revealed they were victims of a cyberattack in July. Then some data showed up for sale.
  • Toys “R” Us Canada customers notified of breach of personal information
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