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J. Press notifies online customers of database compromise

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Dissent

J. Press, a company that sells clothes online for students at Ivy League colleges,  has notified the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office that its web site, jpressonline.com, was compromised on or about January 5. The intrusion reportedly resulted in access to and/or acquisition of customer names, addresses, order information and credit card information for orders…

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Stolen KBR laptop “may have” contained employee and contractor personal info

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Dissent

A stolen laptop with employee and contractor information belonging to Houston-based engineering and construction firm KBR was reported to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office on January 21. The date of theft was not mentioned, nor were the total number of individuals who had their names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security Numbers and Employee ID…

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“Ballsy” ID thief gets nine years for ripping off 750 victims

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Dissent

Laura Italiano reports the follow-up to a case previously reported on this blog: When 28-year-old Iguosade Osahon was busted last summer for stealing the IDs of 750 victims across the country, the eloquent crook conceded to cops, “What can I say? You’ve got me by the balls.” His words proved prophetic: Today, Osahon — who…

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Third member of counterfeit credit card ring sentenced in California

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Dissent

The third and final member of a group of Chinese nationals involving in the trafficking of counterfeit credit cards has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for transmitting credit card numbers obtained on the Internet to others who used the information to make fraudulent purchases at San Gabriel Valley stores. Tong Zhang, also…

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A Doctor and 532 Others Indicted for Mail and Social Security Fraud Conspiracy

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Dissent

This press release from the FBI includes a statement that 84 counts of a 709-count indictment related to misuse of children’s or dependents’ Social Security numbers in furtherance of the fraud scheme: SAN JUAN, PR—A federal grand jury has issued a 709-count indictment, charging 533 defendants with mail fraud conspiracy, mail fraud, social security fraud…

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Hackers get access to N.J. school data system

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Dissent

Robert McMillan reports: Users of the 4chan online message board managed to get access to the online student information system used by a New Jersey school district after the school’s administrative password was posted to 4chan last week. The problem started last Tuesday, according to the Plainfield Board of Education, which serves a small school…

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