Friday, May 11, 2012

Computer Identity Theft - Fri May 11, 2012


Seattle Men Sentenced To Prison For Computer Hacking, Fraud And Identity Theft
Patch.com
Two Seattle men were sentenced today for a 30-month crime spree that involved both physical burglary and hacking into computer systems to steal personal and business information used in a variety of thefts and frauds. John Earl Griffin, 36, ...
Protect yourself against electronic ID theft
NBC2 News
Tucked away in a portion of your computer you may not even know how to access, there's enough information for criminals to take your entire identity. "What isn't stored on our electronic devices? I think people store all of their information - bank ...
ID thieves targeting cell phones to steal credit, debit cards
WFAA
by Scott Noll / KHOU 11 News HOUSTON – It may sound like science fiction, but identity theftexperts warn thieves could be using your cell phone to steal your credit and debit card numbers. Worse, they warn, you may never know it happened.
Easy Espionage: Protecting yourself against identity theft
WAOW
The wi-fi you connect to may be a wi-fi that puts your money, and perhaps your identity, at risk.Grandads.com President Don Bric works in the computer security field. He says technology is out there that allows people to set up what's called "evil ...
City Man Indicted in $1.2 Million Mortgage Fraud
Patch.com
... counts of second-degree theft by deception, two counts of second-degree identity theft and one count of third-degree money laundering. The charges stem from an investigation by the Division of Criminal Justice Financial & Computer Crimes Bureau.
Is Your Office a BYOD?
Fox Business
Brian McGinley, senior vice president of Data Risk Management for Identity Theft 911, said the trend is growing for both small companies and large corporations due to the need for more productivity and connectivity before and after work.
UMaine system hacked
Kennebec Journal
A University of Maine computer server breach by hackers may have exposed personal information, including credit card and Social Security numbers of students, college officials said Thursday. Potentially affected students made purchases through a ...
Two Seattle men sentenced to prison for burglarizing multiple Eastside businesses
Redmond Reporter
Two Seattle men were sentenced Thurday for a 30-month crime spree that involved both physical burglary and hacking into computer systems at multiple Eastside businesses to steal personal and business information used in a variety of thefts and frauds.


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