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GA: DeKalb man charged with identity theft gets probation

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Dissent

This is the second relatively light sentence I’ve seen this week for identity-theft related cases. The first was a nurse in Colorado, now this one from Georgia. Caitlin Mullen reports: A DeKalb man charged with identity theft and deceptive practices was sentenced Wednesday to 60 months of probation. Edward McGee, 21, of the 1400 block…

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PA: Hackers Steal Washington Co. Customers’ Credit Card Info

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Dissent

The Secret Service is investigating after several customers of a Washington County restaurant had their credit card information stolen by hackers from overseas. Beginning Dec. 4, Jumpers Junction customers began reporting their credit card information as being stolen. Investigators said each person had recently paid for their food with a credit card at the restaurant….

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Four Romanian nationals indicted for hacking Subway and 50 other merchants’ POS systems

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Dissent

The U.S. Dept. of Justice has issued a press release about an indictment that may relate to some breaches involving Subway Restaurant previously reported on this blog. The case was filed May 4, but the indictment has just been unsealed. Four Romanian nationals have been charged in federal court for their alleged participation in an…

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Heartland gets most of banks’ claims dismissed over its massive data breach

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Dissent

Bonnie Barron reports that Heartland Payment Systems succeeded in getting a federal court judge to agree to dismiss most of the claims in a consolidated lawsuit filed by nine banks following a massive breach that affected millions of customers. Rosenthal granted the banks leave to amend the dismissed claims for breach of contract, breach of…

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Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union notifies hundreds of insider breach – without telling them what happened?

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Dissent

USB ports are so convenient… and such a risk. Lowell, Massachusetts-based Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union recently notified the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office of a breach that occurred when an employee voluntarily left her employ on December 27, 2010 and took some files with her on a USB drive. She reportedly  planned to use the forms…

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IA: Atlantic YMCA loses $50,000 in cyber attack

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Dissent

  The executive director of the Nishna Valley Family Y.M.C.A. in Atlantic says the organization has lost nearly $50,000 in a cyber attack. Y.M.C.A. executive director, Dan Haynes, told reporters this morning during a news conference, that their computer systems were recently infected by a virus that targeted what are called ACH or Automated Clearing…

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