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Three Montrealers arrested after Quebec teachers’ personal information stolen

Posted on November 28, 2020 by Dissent

Amy Luft reports:  Quebec provincial police have arrested three Montreal men they say are behind a widespread identity theft operation that stole personal information from scores of Quebec teachers and education workers. The three men were arrested on Friday: Frédéric Lapointe, 41, Rath Pak, 41, and Jimmy Saintelien, 39. In February, Quebec’s education minister revealed…

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Tampa Bay Area Medical Biller Indicted On Health Care Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft Charges

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Dissent

Nov. 20 – Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Joshua Maywalt (40, Tampa) with 4 counts of health care fraud and 4 counts of aggravated identity theft. Maywalt faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison for each of the health care fraud…

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TX: Beaumont doctor found guilty in $6.7 million health care fraud scheme

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Dissent

KBMT reports: A Beaumont doctor has been convicted in connection with a $6.7 million federal health care fraud scheme. Grigoriy T. Rodonaia of Port Neches, was convicted by a jury on Tuesday for 12 counts of health care fraud, three counts of aggravated identity theft, making a false statement and two counts of accepting kickbacks…

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Previously Convicted Former Physician Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud, Health Care Fraud, And Aggravated Identity Theft

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Dissent

There’s yet another update to the troubling case of Spyros Panos, who had been charged with stealing another physician’s identity to continue on his fraudulent way after losing his medical license for other crimes.  A post on this site in 2018 provides some of the background and history. On October 30, the Southern District of…

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Data breaches upping ATO fraud ‘red flags’

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Dissent

Asha Barbaschow reports: The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has a “red flag” feature, which serves up a “ping” whenever an individual or business has been suspected of having fraudulent activity conducted against their name or if their account has been compromised. Facing Senate Estimates on Tuesday, ATO client engagement second commissioner Jeremy Hirschhorn explained that…

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Security lapse exposes hundreds of addresses of Minnesotans infected with COVID-19

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Dissent

Jay Kolls reports: In April, Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order allowing the Minnesota Department of Health and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety to share addresses of COVID-19 patients with first responders across Minnesota. The governor imposed strict guidelines for sharing those addresses to protect the identity of Minnesotans with COVID-19. MDH and…

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