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Investigator Admits Guilt in Hiring of a Hacker

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Dissent

Matthew Goldstein reports: A private investigator who has done work for small New York City law firms that specialize in personal injury and medical malpractice litigation pleaded guilty on Friday in federal court in Manhattan to one charge of conspiracy in hiring a hacker to help with his investigation. The guilty plea, by Eric Saldarriaga,…

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Three Defendants Charged with One of the Largest Reported Data Breaches in U.S. History

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Dissent

An indictment was unsealed Thursday against two Vietnamese citizens who resided in the Netherlands, for their roles in hacking email service providers throughout the United States.  The guilty plea of one of the defendants was also unsealed at the same time.  In addition, a federal grand jury returned an indictment this week against a Canadian citizen…

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UK Arrests 56 People For Data Theft, Hacking Attacks On Yahoo, DoD, PlayStation Networks

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Dissent

Sneha Shankar reports: U.K.’s National Crime Agency (NCA) conducted 56 arrests in an effort to nab hackers during a “strike week” in the country. Officials conducted 25 different operations and those arrested were suspected of cybercrimes like data theft, fraud and virus writing, the BBC reported. The raids were coordinated by NCA’S National Cyber Crime…

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Hacktivists claim to have accessed files from private U.S.-based defense group

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Dissent

Adam Greenberg reports: In an email sent to an SC Magazine editorial executive, a group identifying itself as CyberBerkut – reported pro-Russian hacktivists – said it had gained access to files on the mobile device of a Green Group official who “recently visited Kiev as a member of American military delegation.” Green Group is a private military company (PMC)…

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Army and Air Force Exchange confirms SIGA Telecom data breach of US military customers’ information in Germany

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Dissent

Stars and Stripes reports:  Names, addresses, emails and technical information belonging to 98,000 U.S. military personnel stationed in Europe have been stolen from an on-base cellphone concessionaire, according to the Army and Air Force Exchange. “The Exchange learned on February 11 of a data breach of customer information held by concessionaire SIGA Telecom,” AAFES spokesman…

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IKEA investigating whether employee information was stolen at Pittsylvania Co. plant

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Dissent

IKEA is investigating its factory in Danville after an employee hired to work in human resources gave a fake social security number. The company told WDBJ7 in a statement today that person has been fired. IKEA is providing all employees in Danville with six months of free credit monitoring service as an extra security measure. More on WDBJ7….

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