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Portland Resident Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Stealing Identity of Former Co-Worker

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Dissent

James Nolan Kirkes, 39, of Portland was sentenced to two years in federal prison Tuesday in U. S. District Court for stealing the identity of a former co-worker and using the name and password of the person to access a computer and obtain information relating to an employment dispute with Kirkes’ former employer. During the…

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Pointer: ABC investigation on paper records disposal in Florida

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Dissent

ABC has had a two-part investigation on businesses and medical offices in Florida that are just dumping records with sensitive financial and health information. It seems that although there are applicable federal laws, Florida has no state law requiring proper disposal of paper records. The series names a few of the local businesses and the…

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Russian hacker ‘Kirllos’ not in NZ

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Dissent

A Russian Facebook hacker is not based in New Zealand, say New Zealand police following a two-week investigation. Reports that the hacker known as Kirllos was living in New Zealand and attempting to sell the login details of social network website users were wrong and the hacker had no link to New Zealand, Detective Senior…

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MO: Documents Full Of Personal Info Found In Dumspster

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Dissent

Teresa Woodard reports: Thousands of documents containing personal, confidential information were discovered in a North St. Louis dumpster. It is the kind of data that could lead to hundreds, if not thousands of cases of identity theft. But there’s no way to know how it got there, or who put it there. […] “I got…

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(update) NZ asks FBI to help nail hackers

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Dissent

Jared Savage reports: The FBI has been asked to help police investigate an international cyber-crime syndicate that hacked into a council-owned carpark to steal credit card details from thousands of customers. The theft of credit card details from payment machines at the Downtown carpark in central Auckland was discovered in November. It had gone undetected…

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Famous Dave’s employee data stolen (update 2)

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Dissent

Here we go again…. another seemingly avoidable data theft. A Minnetonka-based employee of Famous Dave’s left some baggage in the car of a companion, including a work-related laptop computer containing a report with unencrypted employee information. As Famous Dave’s reported to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office by letter on April 16, the laptop was…

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