Brenda Sapino Jeffreys reports: Houston intellectual property and trial firm Matthews, Lawson, McCutcheon & Joseph has sued former lawyer Erik Osterrieder, alleging the patent attorney “stole and secreted off-site in his personal law firm” confidential client information, and in one instance took a client’s information and then set that client up to be represented by…
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Nursing home employee arrested after filming senior residents having sex, posted video online
SOTT reports: A nursing home employee in Florida is in police custody on Wednesday after detectives say she filmed two senior residents having sex without their knowledge or consent and shared the video with her followers on Snapchat in August. The victims, who haven’t been identified are an 81-year-old woman and a 59-year-old man. Authorities have identified…
FL: PBSO deputy pleads guilty to federal ID theft
Fox29 reports: After some hesitation and much confusion, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Deputy Frantz Felisma plead guilty to identity theft and device fraud in federal court Thursday. Federal investigators say Felisma used his department issued laptop, and his access to a law enforcement database, to steal personal information from at least 15 people. Felisma then…
KY: Confidential info taken from 160,000 Med Center Health patients
Bowling Green Daily News staff report: Med Center Health announced Tuesday that certain patient billing information may have been compromised. The information included name, address, Social Security number, health insurance information, diagnosis and procedure codes, and charges for medical service. However, the information obtained did not include patient medical records. This incident only affected patients…
Texas Man Charged with Damaging Computers, Deleting Patient Records at Western PA Healthcare Facility
PITTSBURGH – A Texas resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of Intentional Damage to a Protected Computer and Wire Fraud, United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today. The two-count indictment, returned on Feb. 28, 2017, named Brandon A. Coughlin, 29, of Houston, Texas, as the sole defendant….
Held for selling information on students
Chen Huizhi reports: A former marketing manager at the private educational service New Oriental has been arrested in connection with exchanging and trading tens of millions of items of personal contact information about students, Shanghai police said. The suspect, a 34-year-old man surnamed Gu, was reported to have claimed making a profit of about 10,000…