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TX: CPS worker accused of stealing personal info

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Dissent

…. As an administrative technician [for Child Protective Services, under the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services], Andrea Daniels was entrusted with the paperwork provided by families like the Robinsons who want to adopt or foster children. Daniels is accused of stealing personal information from at least 70 applicants including the Robinsons in exchange…

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(follow-up) Ex-university police officer gets probation in UCM identity theft case

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Dissent

As a follow-up to a case previously reported here, James B. Drake, the former University of Central Missouri police officer who pleaded guilty in January to stealing student identification information and conspiracy to commit identity theft, was sentenced by a federal judge in Kansas City to five years of probation. His wife is scheduled to…

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Attorney General Reaches Settlement with Certegy Check Services over Data Breach

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Dissent

Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced a settlement with a financial services company over allegations the company did not provide adequate data security for consumer records. Certegy Check Services, Inc., a St. Petersburg-based company, experienced a massive data breach which exposed personal identification information from approximately 5.9 million consumer files. Under the settlement, the company…

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95 new breaches in 2010 that didn’t make the news

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Dissent

The good folks over at the Identity Theft Resource Center recently posted a very gracious thank-you to me and this site for helping track data breaches. I suspect that they’ll be pulling their hair out this weekend, though. 🙂 In addition to the 100 previously unreported breaches from 2009 that I posted here today, here…

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100 more breaches you probably never knew about in 2009

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Dissent

As noted here and elsewhere, the number of breaches reported in the media and other sources  declined in 2009 relative to 2008, but newly obtained data suggests that once again, there was much that we did not know. During the period September 1 – December 31, 2009,   141 breach reports were received by the…

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(follow-up) Bank Worker Pleads Guilty to Hacking 100 ATMs

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Dissent

As a follow-up to a case reported here previously, Kim Zetter reports that a former Bank of America employee, Rodney Reed Caverly, pleaded guilty Tuesday to installing malware on more than 100 ATMs, and stealing $304,000 over a seven-month period. Authorities were able to recover at least $167,000 in cash after the worker told U.S….

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