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Maryland reports reveal yet more breaches

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Dissent

Thanks to the Maryland Attorney General’s Office, I just received copies of the 22 breach reports they received in January of this year. They’ll be sending me the rest of the reports received this year in the very near future. Looking through what they sent me, I see that we knew about the majority of…

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CA: Man who misused Puerto Ricans’ IDs for tax fraud sentenced

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Dissent

A Downey man who was part of a scheme that fraudulently sought more than $5 million in tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service by filing federal tax returns in the names of residents of Puerto Rico has been sentenced to 57 months in federal prison. Luis Rodriguez Ortega, 35, who used the name “Miguel…

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TX: Hundreds report stolen card info

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Dissent

Donna Fielder reports: Hackers stole credit card and debit card information from at least 200 Sanger area residents, and fraudulent charges are now popping up all over the United States, police say. Sanger police Detective Jonathan Perkins said Tuesday that a server that provided information to processors for credit cards was compromised at a Sanger…

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Fort Worth medical clinic spends $15,000 notifying patients of theft

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Dissent

Jan Jarvis reports: In June, employees at a Fort Worth allergy clinic discovered that the office door had been kicked in and four computers containing patients’ personal information including Social Security numbers and birth dates had been stolen. This week Fort Worth Allergy and Asthma Associates spent $15,000 mailing letters notifying the clinic’s 25,000 patients…

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Terry Childs gets four year sentence

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Dissent

Robert McMillan reports: A City of San Francisco administrator who refused to hand over administrative passwords to the city’s network was sentenced to four years in state prison Friday. Terry Childs was convicted in April of violating California’s hacking laws after he refused to hand over administrative control to the city’s FiberWAN network back in…

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RBS WorldPay hacker extradicted to Atlanta

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Dissent

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Northern Georgia issued a press release today announcing the extradition of Sergei Tsurikov, one of the alleged leaders of the Eastern European cybercrime group that hacked into RBS WorldPay in Atlanta in 2008. Tsurikov had been indicted in November 2009 on federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire…

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