Shayna Jacobs reports: Two ex-employees at Pret A Manger allegedly took a big bite out of customer’s wallets. Nigel McCollum, 22, and his gal pal Lenica Greene, 23, were hit with a massive indictment for stealing the identities of at least 100 customers through credit card skimmers, Manhattan prosecutors said Wednesday. Read more on NY…
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Sacramento RT worker suspected in ID theft of 30 co-workers
A Sacramento Regional Transit (RT) employee was relieved of duty after allegedly stealing personal information from at least 30 co-workers to obtain thousands of dollars in payday loans, according to an internal memo. Watch the video on ABC.
How much did that meal really cost you?
Some days, it’s just disheartening how little progress we seem to have made in preventing some of the most common types of breaches. Today’s example is from Glenmont, New York: … everybody who has eaten at the Golden Town Buffet since June 15th through August 5th and used either a credit or debit card to…
TN: Franklin Police work through Metro report on possible law enforcement data breach
Kevin Walters reports: A report detailing the findings of a Metro Police investigation into whether a Franklin Police employee illegally accessed a law-enforcement database was turned over to city officials Thursday. However, the report will not be released until Franklin Police have time edit the report in order to remove personal information the report contains….
UK: 400,000 personal files stolen in court closure
John Hyde reports: Computer equipment storing more than 400,000 confidential court files was stolen from a court – and the theft only discovered months later when it appeared for sale on eBay, the Gazette can exclusively reveal. The network server, which contained personal details of victims and witnesses, was apparently stolen by a subcontractor in…
Ex-Army inspector denies accusations he stole troops’ IDs
I waited to post this one until I could get a copy of the indictment. 10TV reported: A former Fort Campbell inspector whose job was to investigate misconduct has been charged with stealing the identities of fellow Army personnel, including a soldier who had been killed in combat. Acting U.S. Attorney David Rivera in Nashville…