KVOA reports: A 34-year-old man was arrested Friday in Tempe after a tax fraud and identity theft investigation that began early this year, when authorities found a flash drive containing hundreds of names and personal information at Cochise College. Back in February, the Sierra Vista Police Department was contacted by Cochise College employees after a…
@DearShirley Hacked By UGNazi
As Anonymous makes its move on WBC (Westboro Baptist Church) for #OpWBC in light of the recent claims WBC have been making about the school shootings in america last week a hacker from the well known collective UGNazi has come out and left the @DearShirley twitter account hacked with links to petitions against wbc posted. > Cosmo @DearShirley This…
Former state employee sentenced to federal prison for ID theft
Some follow-up on a previously reported case of some folks in Alabama who stole and used identity info as part of a tax refund fraud scheme. The conspirator sentenced today worked for the Alabama Department of Corrections.
Israel Audio & Music Technology Magazine Hacked, thousands of accounts leaked for #Opisrael
Opisrael is still going and a recent attack which has just been announced is on the Israel Audio and Music Technology magazine and has been carried out by #UGNazi hacker @OsamaTheGod. OsamaTheGod announced the leak via twitter and it was posted to anonpaste.me. > #Hacked #UGNazi act.co.ilIPS,Phones,Addresses,Passwords anonpaste.me/anonpaste/?3c7… #OpIsrael — MrOsama (@OsamaTheGod) December 17, 2012…
San Jose woman pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud
Gurinder Mand pleaded guilty in federal court in San Jose on Dec. 12, 2012, to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. The plea was announced by United States Attorney Melinda Haag from the Northern District of California. In pleading guilty, Mand admitted she knowingly and willfully conspired with the former owner of EZ Step pharmacy…
Payment Processor For Scareware Cybercrime Ring Sentenced To 48 Months In Prison
A Swedish credit card payment processor was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for his role in an international cybercrime ring that netted $71 million by infecting victims’ computers with “scareware” and selling rogue antivirus software that was supposed to secure victims’ computers but was, in fact, useless. Mikael Patrick Sallnert, 37, a citizen of…