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Former Miami-Dade Police Officer Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Role in Credit Repair Fraud Scheme

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Dissent

A former Miami-Dade Police Department officer was sentenced to 48 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, by U.S. District Judge Jose E. Martinez for his participation in a wire fraud scheme, arising out of the operation of a series of credit repair businesses. George Price, 42, previously pled guilty…

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Gowdy appears to accidentally release CIA source’s name

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Dissent

Josh Gerstein reports: House Benghazi Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy appears to have accidentally released the name of a CIA source in the midst of a back-and-forth with Democrats about how sensitive the information was and whether its presence in former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private email account constituted a security breach. Gowdy’s aides blamed…

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Former Silk Road Task Force Agent Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Dissent

Former Silk Road Task Force Agent Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Extortion, Money Laundering, and Obstruction Ex-DEA Agent Used Undercover Status to Pocket More than $700,000 in Bitcoin, Strike Movie Deal with Twentieth Century Fox SAN FRANCISCO –Carl M. Force was sentenced to 78 months in prison today for extortion, money laundering, and obstruction…

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Anonymous hacktivist at center of leaked-secrets campaign speaks in person for the first time about July’s fatal RCMP shooting of a protester

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Dissent

Adrian Humphreys got the interview, and you can read it on National Post. Here’s a snippet:   Procastin8r won’t talk about the source of those documents, especially on the record, but he agrees the operation has many different elements, some more successful than others. It makes this operation unique within Anonymous and, he said, it…

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Years of poor network security at State predated a hack linked to Russia

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Dissent

Ken Dilanian of AP reports: The State Department was among the worst agencies in the federal government at protecting its computer networks while Hillary Rodham Clinton was secretary from 2009 to 2013, a situation that continued to deteriorate as John Kerry took office and Russian hackers breached the department’s email system, according to independent audits…

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Teen claims he hacked CIA director’s AOL account, posts contact list and files online (Update1)

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Dissent

From the yeah-this-probably-needs-to-be-investigated dept.: Hillary Rodham Clinton’s e-mail scandal didn’t stop the head of the CIA from using his own personal AOL account to stash work-related documents, according to a stoner high-school student who claims to have hacked into them. CIA Director John Brennan’s private account held sensitive files — including his 47-page application for top-secret…

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