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Update on Sterne Agee Group laptop breach

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Dissent

Last July – and I missed this one at the time – Stan Diel reported; A laptop computer including some Sterne Agee Group Inc. clients’ account numbers, Social Security numbers and other personal information has been missing since the end of May and the firm has offered some customers free identity theft protection services as a result, a…

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Anon Coders take control of Kentucky GOP’s site; says expect more

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Dissent

Brad Bowman reports: The international hacking group, Anon Coders, still had control of the Republican Party of Kentucky’s website until about 11 a.m. Tuesday and told The State Journal they did it to spread the message not all Muslims are terrorists. RPK Chairman Steve Robertson said­­­­­­­ the website went down sometime Saturday afternoon and as…

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FL: Jail worker indicted on charges of inmate ID theft, tax fraud

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Dissent

Desiree Stennett reports: An Orange County Jail worker is expected to go to trial in July after she was accused of stealing personal information from inmates and giving it to identity thieves who filed fake tax returns. Corrections officer Lori Ann Dilworth and her two accused accomplices, Shantrell Stephenson and Richard Mitchell, face charges of…

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100,000 taxpayers’ information accessed in IRS security breach

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Dissent

Associated Press reports: Thieves used an online service provided by the IRS to gain access to information from more than 100,000 taxpayers, the agency said Tuesday. The information included tax returns and other tax information on file with the IRS. The IRS said the thieves accessed a system called “Get Transcript.” In order to access…

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Columbian Mutual Life Insurance Company reports lost flash drive

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Dissent

I really miss the days when NYS posted all the breach notifications it received online, but they still occasionally post breach alerts. This week, the NYS Department of Financial Services posted an alert concerning Columbian Mutual Life Insurance Company. In looking into it, I discovered that LocalSYR.com had reported the breach on April 21st: Columbian Mutual…

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Miami Dade College students face felony records, prison in fraud scheme

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Dissent

Jay Weaver reports: Caleb Fadet, who grew up in a working-class family in North Miami, seemed to be making all the right moves to get ahead in life. He graduated with a criminal justice degree from Florida A&M, volunteered as a tutor in the federal AmeriCorps program and earned a scholarship to pursue a vocational…

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