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FBI Warns Cyber Criminals Are Using Fake Job Listings to Target Applicants’ Personally Identifiable Information

Posted on April 22, 2021 by Dissent

Press release available in both English and Spanish. Scammers advertise jobs the same way legitimate employers do—online (in ads, on job sites, college employment sites, and social media), in newspapers, and sometimes on TV and radio. They promise you a job, but what they want is your money and your personal information. Fake Job or Employment Scams occur…

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Dominican National Indicted for Identity Theft, Theft of Public Money, Passport and Health Care Fraud

Posted on April 21, 2021 by Dissent

We often hear about medical identity theft as a risk of PII or PHI being stolen or hacked.  Here’s a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island about one such case: A Dominican national living in Providence who, since at least 1994, allegedly used the stolen Social Security number…

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Owner of Connecticut Mental Health Services Agency Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud Charge

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Dissent

March 11 – Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that WALI MUHAMMAD, 45, of Branford, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today to one count of health care fraud. Pursuant to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), the court proceeding before…

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Russian Hacker Stole Identities of Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients in Sordid Scheme

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Dissent

Justin Rohrlich reports: A Russian hacker stole the identities of 22 of 75 living U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, using their pilfered personal data to buy tens of thousands of dollars worth of Apple products and luxury watches from American military exchanges, according to a Secret Service search warrant application obtained by The Daily Beast….

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Allergy and Asthma Associates in Roanoke Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charge; Enters into Civil Resolution Over Health Care Fraud Allegations

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Dissent

ROANOKE, Va. – Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G. Herring announced today the finalization of a $2.1 million civil resolution with Allergy and Asthma Associates Inc. [AAA], a Roanoke-based, family-owned medical practice that billed Medicare and Virginia Medicaid more than $600,000 for expensive asthma treatments in did not…

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Members of Identity Theft Ring Plead Guilty to Fraud Targeting Virginia ABC Stores

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Dissent

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Two Norfolk men pleaded guilty on February 26 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft as part of a scheme to purchase alcohol for resale from Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) stores with stolen credit, debit, and pre-paid gift card numbers. According to court documents, Dion Melton,…

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