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(follow-up) UK: Rapists demand cash over lost data stick

Posted on May 16, 2009 by Dissent

From the jailhouse-lawyers dept: Laura Clout of The Daily Express reports that 13 prisoners, including two serial rapists, have submitted claims for compensation of up to £30,000 each over a computer memory stick lost by a firm working for the Home Office, PA Consulting. The prisoners claim that that the loss of their personal data…

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Bits ‘n Pieces

Posted on May 16, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system: Four Romanian men were arrested in Florida after being accused of skimming a Chase Bank ATM in Cicero, NY. They have been linked to similar schemes around the country. More. In Utah, Frank Miranda and his wife Valerie Pena were sentenced for conspiracy to commit access device fraud. Some of the…

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Ie: 3,000 email accounts compromised by hackers

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Dissent

Conall O Fátharta of Irish Examiner reports: Up to 3,000 Irish people have had their email accounts compromised by international hackers, it has emerged. The hackers managed to access the private emails of thousands of individuals whose details were then put on an Arabic website. A number of Irish banking institutions, county councils, universities, the…

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AU: Security breach over SA secret files

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Dissent

Hendrik Gout of The Independent Weekly reports: Secret police intelligence so sensitive that people named in the documents can’t even see it appears to have been released into the public domain, prompting calls for an Anti-Corruption Branch investigation. The top-secret files may contain unproven allegations and name people who have not necessarily been convicted of…

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Ca: Subway Restaurant customers become fraud victims

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Dissent

The Branford Expositor reports that about 1,250 debit cards were skimmed at a Subway Restaurant, over a period of about six weeks from March 25 to May 4. Over 200 of the skimmed debit cards have been used for unauthorized financial transactions.

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UK: Police authority leave confidential complaint details on website

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Dissent

The Mirror reports that Cambridgeshire Police left confidential complaint details on its website for 6 days.

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