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Four NJ Gambling Websites Hit by DDoS, Hacker Demands Bitcoin Ransom

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Dissent

Wayne Parry of AP reports: A hacker shut down four New Jersey Internet gambling sites for half an hour last week and threatened more cyberattacks over the holiday weekend unless a ransom was paid using the online currency Bitcoin, authorities said Tuesday. David Rebuck, director of the New Jersey Gaming Enforcement Division, said Thursday’s attack was a…

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Housing.com hacked, former CEO Rahul Yadav says he didn’t do it

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Dissent

Nandagopal Rajan reports: So, the first Monday after its founder Rahul Yadav was sacked by the board, the Housing.com website is on a see-saw ride that seems to have no end. The site was down for a while and then came back up only to go down again. Our suspicion is that this is going…

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NJ: Bulgarian hacker admits role in $6M IRS refund scheme, feds say

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Dissent

Thomas Zambito reports:  A Bulgarian national on Monday admitted his role in a $6 million IRS tax refund scheme that involved hacking into the computer networks of major accounting firms. Vanyo Minkov, 32, pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiring to file fraudulent tax returns during an appearance Monday before U.S. District Court Judge…

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Judge overturns ex-Goldman programmer’s conviction

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Dissent

Fred Imbert reports: A Manhattan judge on Monday tossed out ex-Goldman Sachs Groupprogrammer Sergey Aleynikov’s conviction in a code theft case. “With today’s decision, Sergey Aleynikov has been acquitted of every single crime two sets of prosecutors could conjure in their zeal to do the bidding of Goldman Sachs,” Kevin Marino, Aleynikov’s attorney, said in…

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Hacking Team hacked, all files dumped (Update 2)

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Dissent

As seen on Twitter tonight: Since we have nothing to hide, we’re publishing all our e-mails, files, and source code https://t.co/dCBZAPTtpD https://t.co/Frr1ut01o5 — Hacked Team (@hackingteam) July 6, 2015 Their Twitter profile has also been, er… edited… to “Hacked Team:” @hackingteam Developing ineffective, easy-to-pwn offensive technology to compromise the operations of the worldwide law enforcement…

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ME: Windham Man Sentenced to Three Months for Fraud and Identity Theft

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Dissent

Portland, Maine:  United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Manuel J. Arruda, 46, of Windham, Maine was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court by Judge Jon D. Levy to three months in prison and two years of supervised release for mail and access device fraud and identity theft.  He was also ordered to pay $11,962.85…

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