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TX: Personnel records found dumped outside Plano library

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Dissent

Brad Watson reports about dozens of boxes containing sensitive information: “I picked up a notebook that was sitting on top, I flipped it over and saw pages and pages of Social Security numbers,” she said. “I got concerned.” Inside the cartons, News 8 reviewed hundreds of names, Social Security numbers, medical records, home addresses and…

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(update) CA: Fraud reports linked to Sierra Madre gas station top 175

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Dissent

This entry updates the incident previously noted at http://www.databreaches.net/?p=16054 Sierra Madre police officers have taken over 175 fraud reports linked to EVG Quality Gas station in recent days, officials said Monday. The first victim reported identity theft on Dec. 27 after using her credit card at the 50 S. Baldwin Avenue gas station, which has…

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(update) FL: Panama City card fraud linked to Half Hitch Tackle

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Dissent

This entry updates a breach story previously covered at http://www.databreaches.net/?p=16029. WJHG/News7 reports: Panama City – Bay County Sheriff Frank McKeithen issued an update Monday in the investigation regarding the fraudulent use of debit and credit cards from multiple area credit unions and banks. […] Investigators have discovered that nearly all the victims have made transactions…

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MN: Cyber crime trail leads to Winona State students

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Dissent

Dan Browning reports: A U.S. Department of Homeland Security investigation dubbed “Operation eMule” has led federal agents to a pair of 22-year-old foreign-exchange students in Winona who are suspected to be part of a sophisticated cyber crime ring based in Vietnam that has been misusing the identities of countless Americans to bilk online retailers out…

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Court: Computer Fraud and Abuse Act violated even if no financial motive or gain

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Dissent

Back in August 2009, I noted the conviction of  a former SSA employee, Roberto Rodriguez. At the time, I reported: Roberto Rodriguez, 54, formerly of Fort Lauderdale, FL, was convicted by a jury on July 29, 2009 of seventeen counts of exceeding his authorized access to a government computer. Rodriguez is scheduled to be sentenced…

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KCI notifies some patients that employee misused their payment cards

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Dissent

On December 21, KCI (Kinetic Concepts, Inc.) Health Care Compliance notified the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office of a security breach involving fraud.  An employee in their Texas call center  with authorized access to a database containing customers’ payment card data had reportedly misused the information of “several” customers to make purchases in the San Antonio area….

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