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Payroll manager gets 5 years, told to repay $500,000

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Dissent

Andrew Galvin reports: A former payroll manager at Advanced Medical Optics was sentenced to five years in state prison today after he pleaded guilty last month to charges that he stole more than $487,000 from his employer, prosecutors said. Robert Lee Winn, 43, of Norco, used the Santa Ana company’s payroll computer system to make…

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IN: Call centre manager in the frame over ID scam

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Dissent

John Leyden reports: An Indian call centre manager is under investigation over allegations he used the identities of Brits to run an insurance fraud scam. Edward Burn, 30, has reportedly confessed to using the details of 12 people to make fictitious insurance claims valued at £56,900 through insurance firm Aviva, whose brands include Norwich Union….

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VOIP hacked to the tune of $120k

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Dissent

Slightly o/t, but for the second time in one month, we’re seeing reports of phone system hacks leaving businesses with huge bills.

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Move Over, Client #9

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Dissent

Brain Krebs reports: A popular Web site that helps connect young women with so-called “Sugar Daddies” has fixed a major security hole that – apparently since its inception two years ago — allowed anyone with a Web browser to view the private negotiations between site members. […] Seekingarrangement.com, an adult social networking site that boasts…

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KY: Hackers break into STAR and ATM Network

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Dissent

Forcht Bank disabled 8,500 customer debit cards this week after learning they could have potentially been hacked into by persons creating duplicate cards. Eddie Woodruff, chief operations officer for the bank, confirmed that 8,500 of the bank’s roughly 22,000 total debit cards had been deactivated, but the move was primarily a precaution. “Right now, none…

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2nd man arraigned in Dave & Buster’s ID theft, fraud

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Dissent

Robert E. Kessler reports: Will the real “JonnyHell” please stand up? Federal prosecutors said Friday that Aleksandr Suvorov, 26, of Estonia, used that Internet name in some of his illegal hacking escapades, as he was arraigned on fraud charges in U.S. District Court in Central Islip. Suvorov was accused of being one of the three…

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