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Category: ID Theft

2 men arrested in Oklahoma, suspected in $14 million cryptocurrency theft, hacking of California company

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Dissent

Bill Miston reports on quick work by law enforcement: Two men arrested in Oklahoma City this week are suspected of hacking and stealing millions of dollars from a California-based cryptocurrency company. Fletcher Robert Childers, 23, and Joseph Harris, 21, both of Missouri, were arrested by Oklahoma City Police at a west side hotel Monday. According…

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UMass Memorial Health Care Entities to Pay $230,000 to Resolve Massachusetts AG’s Lawsuit Over Data Breaches

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Dissent

From the Office of Attorney General Maura Healey, an announcement of a settlement in the wake of insider breaches:  BOSTON — UMass Memorial Medical Group Inc. and UMass Memorial Medical Center Inc. will pay a total of $230,000 to resolve claims that two separate data breaches exposed the personal and health information of more than…

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US Court Seizes Lambo, Crypto Millions from Dead Dark Web Kingpin

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Dissent

Ada Hui reports: On Thursday, September 6, the Fresno Division of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California concluded a 14-month-long civil forfeiture case to seize assets and property that belonged to Alexandre Cazes, the Canadian national who committed suicide by hanging in Thai prison last summer – days after being arrested…

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Gang crime spree targeted credit card machines, patient records in medical offices, attorney general says

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Dissent

Molly Sullivan reports: Thirty-two suspected gang members were charged on suspicion of committing a “high-tech crime,” which involved hacking into credit card terminals in dental and medical offices, and stealing patient identities, the California Department of Justice announced Monday. Attorney General Xavier Becerra said at a news conference in Sacramento the gangs, known as the…

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Convicted of health care fraud, de-licensed physician just steals another doctor’s identity….

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Dissent

In June, I posted an item about how BCBS of Illinois was notifying people after a vendor informed them that law enforcement had alerted them that a vendor’s employee was not a licensed physician but an identity thief. That story did not seem to get a lot of press attention, but subsequent revelations named the physician…

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Follow-up: More than 1200 people could receive settlements after Flowers Hospital data breach

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Dissent

WTVY reports that if a federal judge approves a proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit, more than 1200 patients of Flowers Hospital in Alabama might receive reimbursement for credit monitoring expenses, payment for up to four hours of lost wages dealing with the breach, and a refund of any interest lost due to tax refund…

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