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GA: Best Buy employee, boyfriend charged in identity theft ring

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Dissent

WSB-TV in Atlanta reports: Best Buy Corporation is apologizing to the victims of an identity theft ring that appears to have involved a Gwinnett County Best Buy employee and her boyfriend. Investigators say Adriana Orellana ran applications for iPhone and Verizon service using the names and information from victims her boyfriend had stolen the identities…

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New York City Police Department Officer Pleads Guilty in Manhattan Federal Court to Fraud and Identity Theft Charges

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Dissent

Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JOHN L. MONTANEZ, a police officer with the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”), pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to credit card fraud and identity theft offenses. MONTANEZ, who was arrested late May 2014, entered his plea today before…

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ME: Data breach reported at Otto pizza in Portland

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Dissent

J. Craig Anderson reports: A data breach at Otto in Portland may have resulted in the theft of about 900 customers’ credit card numbers from the local restaurant chain’s two Portland locations, the company said Friday. Company officials said in a news release that authorities recently notified Otto that it suffered a “point-of-sale” attack that…

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Breach at USIS ‘affected’ at least 25,000 employees – DHS official

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Dissent

Jim Finkle has an update to the USIS hack reported earlier this month: A cyber attack at a company that performs background checks for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security compromised data of at least 25,000 government workers, an agency official told Reuters on Friday. The official said that DHS plans to notify approximately 25,000…

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Two Fairfield Police Dept. officers under investigation for possible misuse of databases to check on potential dates

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Dissent

Jess Sullivan reports: A pair of veteran Fairfield police officers are under investigation for possible felony conduct relating to their trolling of personals dating websites while on duty and possibly using confidential law enforcement databases repeatedly to screen women they found appealing. The officers, Sgt. Stephen Ruiz and Detective Jacob Glashoff, had their desktop computers,…

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NJ: ID theft probed at 2 north Jersey farmers markets

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Dissent

AP reports: Roxbury Township police say it may involve more than 100 customers who made purchases with their credit or debit cards at Ledgewood Farm and Wharton Farm Market. Many are reporting fraudulent use of their cards. Police say the data included customer names, credit and debit card numbers, expiration dates and three-digit security codes…

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