Showing posts with label computer hacking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label computer hacking. Show all posts

Sunday, June 3, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Sun Jun 3, 2012


419 scam syndicate busted
Independent Online
“He (Saliu) is being sought in the United States of America to stand trial of 12 cases including charges of fraud, computer intrusion and identity theft,” Naidoo said in a statement. “He is accused of being involved in wire fraud, bank fraud, ...

419 syndicate nabbed
South African Police Service
He is being sought in the United States of America to stand trial of twelve cases including charges of fraud, computer intrusion and identity theft. He is accused of being involved in wire fraud, bank fraud, computer intrusion and identity theft which ...
LATINO BLOTTER: Father Creates Fake Porn Profile Using Asst. Principal's Name ...
Hispanically Speaking News
A man seeking revenge for his son's allegedly confiscated iPod has been convicted ofcomputer fraud and identity theft. Robert Dale Esparza Jr. of Gilbert, Arizona reportedly created a fake porn profiled of the assistant principal at his son's school ...

Oregon county releases inmates amid budget cuts
CNBC.com
The most common charges were for drug crimes, minor assaults, burglary, identity theft and probation violations. "We did keep the worst of the worst" — those facing charges for crimes that carry mandatory prison sentences — said Jail Commander Vicki ...


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Saturday, June 2, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Sat Jun 2, 2012

Steven Almeida, Alleged Hacker, Cut Off Power to Homes of Four 'Justice ...
LA Weekly (blog)
1 2012 at 1:24 PM At least if you ask the LA County DA's office, which today announced he was facing 71 counts for alleged ID theft and "cyber attacks" that, among other things, cut off the power to the homes of four "justice officials," prosecutors ...



Lee Co. students warned personal information could be leaked
Wink News
"People get their identity stolen everyday. Identity theft is a real big thing." District spokesperson Joe Donzelli says the security breach was discovered when a GED student found a file containing the information on a classroom computer.



Torrance man charged with stealing IDs of 4 'justice officials,' waging cyber war
Contra Costa Times
... this afternoon at the downtown Los Angeles criminal courts building on 71 felony counts, including identity theft, wiretapping, cutting a utility line, unauthorized disruption/denial of computer services,computer intrusion and grand theft.




No bond for ex-IHOP owner
Toledo Blade
Mr. Elkafrawi, 54, was taken into custody May 23 after being indicted on charges of money laundering, alien harboring, mail fraud, health-care fraud, and use of fire or explosive to commit a felony, arson, aggravated identity theft, and identity theft.


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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Sat Mar 31, 2012

This Week In Computer Security
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Botnets are responsible for some of the more incipient and insidious issues that the internet struggles with, including Distributed Denial of Service attacks (DDoS), email spam, and identity /banking theft which funnels millions of dollars to organized ..


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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Thu Feb 16, 2012


Tax refund delays
KFDA
Amarillo, TX - The IRS is taking some extra time in getting tax returns back because of possible identity theft. It reports, this year, the problem is on the rise. "The IRS announced they were going to be tweaking their computer systems to try to ...
Claiming it is a hoax victim, skeptic group insists climate change will be ...
Environment & Energy Publishing
"Identity theft and computer fraud are criminal offenses subject to imprisonment. We intend to find this person and see him or her put in prison for these crimes." Heartland Institute President Joe Bast. Photo courtesy of the Heartland Institute.


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Friday, February 10, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Fri Feb 10, 2012


Eircom computer theft exposes customer and employee data
Trade Channels
TechBiz | 10 Feb 2012 : The Eircom Group has confirmed that the theft of three laptops has resulted in the loss of information on 6845 eMobile and Meteor customers along with 686 employees. Two of the laptops were stolen Eircom premises at Parkwest, ...
Spartanburg woman sentenced to 15 months in prison for identity theft
Spartanburg Herald Journal
A 43-year-old Spartanburg woman was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in prison for identity theft. US Attorney Bill Nettles announced Teresa Miner Grell was sentenced in federal court in Anderson for using stolen means of identification.
Cyber war continuing at local restaurants
Tbo.com
He sifted through his checking account transactions and learned he had been a victim of identity theft. Nearly $1000 had been spent from his checking account at a Philadelphia convenience store, grocery store and Family Dollar.


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Thursday, February 9, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Thu Feb 9, 2012

Computer Identity | Indestructible Aluminum Wallet to Protect From ...
Computer Identity Theft Computer- based crimes accounted for 11.6% of Identity Theft in 2004 vs. 70% from paper-based sources Computer-based crimes are ...


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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Tue Feb 7, 2012


Computers stolen from government office
WISH
The initial concern was identity theft. But DCS put safeguards in place - safeguards you can put on your computer to ensure security. Over the weekend, someone busted through the back door at the Hendricks County Department of Child Services off US 36 ...
RIMS, Lockton reports outline best practices to avoid computer data breaches
Business Insurance
based Identity Theft 911 LLC and Coral Springs, Fla.-based USLAW NETWORK Inc. Separately, a report issued Friday by a London-based Lockton Cos. LLP unit says most data breaches occur because of human error or a glitch in the system.
City College of S.F. tells FBI of computer viruses
San Francisco Chronicle
City College of San Francisco officials have informed the FBI that computer viruses with origins in criminal networks have been found on campus computers, but say they have yet to find a single victim whose identity has been stolen. Just to be sure, ...



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Monday, February 6, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Mon Feb 6, 2012

Thieves preying on tax returns, IRS says
News & Observer
Last week, the Internal Revenue Service announced that 105 people in 23 states had been targeted as part of a national identity theft crackdown involving the potential theft of thousands of identities and taxpayer refunds. At one IRS office in Florida, ...



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Sunday, February 5, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Sun Feb 5, 2012

Get Ready for the 2012 Tax Season with Aware Bear Computers in Rochester, New ...
PR Web (press release)
Before filing any 2012 online tax returns have a virus scan performed in order to avoid identity theft. "Every year thousands of people across America file taxes online using an online website or a tax program. Is extremely important for computer users ...



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Saturday, February 4, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Sat Feb 4, 2012

Police report for Feb. 4
Bemidji Pioneer
computer was stolen from an office. 11:13 am Thursday, Paul Bunyan Drive Northwest. Possibleidentity theft was reported. 7:19 am Thursday, 2000 block of Paul Bunyan Drive Northwest. A rear license plate was stolen from a vehicle. 12:11 pm Thursday, ...


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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Wed Feb 1, 2012

IU Health Goshen tackling computer breach scare
ABC 57 News
A security firm found out that someone was trying to get a hold of people's private information, including addresses and social security numbers. Those who were affected are being offered a full year of credit monitoring, and identity theft insurance.



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Saturday, December 31, 2011

Computer Identity Theft News - Sat Dec 31, 2011

Can You Outsmart a Phish? 8 Tips to Avoid Identity Theft ...
Your bank sent an email warning that your account may have been compromised , and wants you to click on a link to confirm your identity. Your email.


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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Computer Identity Theft News - Wed Dec 28, 2011

Man Accused of Hacking Nude Photos of Scarlett Johansson, Others Due in Court
Fox News
Christoper Chaney is expected at a Los Angeles courtroom where he will be tried on 26 charges including identity theft, unauthorized computer access and wiretapping, KTLA-TV reported. Chaney, 35, pleaded not guilty to the charges during a court hearing ...



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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Computer Identity Theft News - Tue Dec 27, 2011


Sweeping Up Your PC Clean | Identity Theft Plus
There is a huge connection between your house and your computer. There are 3 major factors: One, your home and your computer save information, records, ...
How likely is identity theft on a keylogger virus? - Yahoo! Answers
How likely is identity theft on a keylogger virus? Yea so I borrowed my grandmas pc..... I hate pcs but my Mac had a tech issue and basically when I borrowed the ...

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Sunday, December 25, 2011

Computer Identity Theft News - Sun Dec 25, 2011

Protect yourself from computer skimming
Today's TMJ4
Last year the Federal Trade Commission got more than 250000 identity theft complaints, and most victims don't have any idea how it happened. Nikki Junker with the Identity Theft Resource Centersays, "You need to stay aware of what's going on. ...



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Saturday, December 17, 2011

Computer Identity Theft News - Sat Dec 17, 2011


Colton Harris-Moore pleads guilty to all 33 charges
MyNorthwest.com
Harris-Moore spoke in a strong voice as he admitted to multiple counts of burglary and identity theft as well as computer trespass, car theft and attempting to elude a police vehicle in Island County. His crimes in San Juan County include burglary, ...
Identity Finder Premium Review [Giveaway]
Ghacks Technology News
Identity Finder has been designed to prevent identity theft by scanning a computer for personal information. The findings are then displayed in the program interface to alarm the user of their presence, and tools are offered to deal with the ...

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Friday, December 16, 2011

Internet Identity Theft News - Fri Dec 16, 2011


The Cyber Security Casino: Betting with House Money
Business Insider
By Ondrej Krehel, Identity Theft 911 You can't opt out of real life. Yet often that's what a lot of cyber security advice sounds like. It's true that social networks are a hotbed for malware, hackers and spam. But staying off Facebook — for some ...
UK's biggest ID fraud hotspots revealed
MSN Money UK
London remains the most targeted city, with seven of the top 10 ID theft hotspots situated in the capital. Londoners are most at risk of identity theft, with the UK's five biggest fraud hotspots all situated in the capital. ...
Who Controls the Internet and Mobile Technology? Hidden Forces that Define Our ...
Big Think
“Or, I'd want the government to step in and catch someone if I'm the victim of identity theft.” But government interference in the Internet is not always so benevolent. Perhaps best known is the Great Firewall of China, the Chinese government's ...
India ranks highest in flouting IT regulations at workplace, reveals Cisco study
InformationWeek India
Seven out of 10 young employees frequently ignore IT policies, and one in four is a victim of identity theft before the age of 30, according to Cisco Connected World Technology Report. As per the study, about 79 percent of employees surveyed in India ...
College Students Admit They'll Go To Extreme Measures for Internet Access ...
The FINANCIAL
The FINANCIAL -- Seven out of 10 young employees frequently ignore IT policies, and one in four is a victim of identity theft before the age of 30, according to a global study from Cisco announced today. The final set of findings from the three-part ...
Beg, Borrow or Steal? Young Professionals, College Students Admit They'll Go ...
Review seeker (press release)
... CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/14/11 -- Seven out of 10 young employees frequently ignore IT policies, and one in four is a victim of identity theft before the age of 30, according to a global study from Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today. ...

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