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Heartland hackers also behind $750,000 cash machine strike
Posted on August 24th, 2009 No commentsThe gang behind a hacking attack that scooped 130m credit card details also orchestrated the theft of millions from US cash machines, claim investigators
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Fact Sheet 100 – Financial Identity Theft – The Beginning Steps
Posted on August 20th, 2009 No commentsFact Sheet 100 – Financial Identity Theft – The Beginning Steps
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MetaData: The Rising Price Of Data Breaches
Posted on August 19th, 2009 No commentsMore bad news in the world of data security: Companies aren’t just losing more of their customers’ private information than ever before. Customers are also losing patience with those increasingly common breaches
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7-Eleven releases details in 2007 identity theft
Posted on August 19th, 2009 No comments7-Eleven Inc. said Tuesday that the theft of credit and debit card data at its stores as part of what is believed to be the biggest retail data breach in history occurred during a 12-day period in 2007.
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Ex-Informant Charged With Largest Credit Card Heist in US
Posted on August 18th, 2009 No commentsAlbert Gonzalez, 28, a hacker already in jail awaiting trial for what was deemed the largest identity theft in the U.S., has apparently topped himself. Along with two unnamed coconspirators, Gonzalez has been indicted by a federal grand jury in New Jersey for an identity theft that trumps the previous recor-setter.
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Heartland Data Breach: TJX Hacker Indicted for Crime
Posted on August 18th, 2009 No commentsSuspect Also Linked to 7-Eleven, Hannaford BreachesThe Department of Justice and federal prosecutors on Monday indicted a Miami, FL man in connection with the biggest credit card data breach on record — the theft of 130 million card numbers from Heartland Payment Systems, along with two other recent high-profile hacks, Hannaford Brothers and the 7-Eleven data breaches of 2008.
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ID Theft Red Flags: 4 High Risk Areas
Posted on August 13th, 2009 No commentsWhat You Might Not Know About Staying in Compliance — and SecureThere are four “high risk” areas that aren’t getting the attention they deserve as financial institutions work toward complying with the ID Theft Red Flags Rule, says a leading industry compliance expert.
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Identity Theft 911 Providing Services to Security Mutual Insurance Customers
Posted on May 26th, 2009 No commentsIdentity Theft 911 announced its partnership with Security Mutual Insurance, Ithaca, N.Y.
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ID Theft Red Flags: FTC Delays Enforcement til Aug. 1
Posted on May 12th, 2009 No commentsFor the second time in a year the Federal Trade Commission has pushed back its enforcement date for ID Theft Red Flags regulation.
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Student names, e-mail and home addresses, phone and Social Security numbers and dates of birth accidentally emailed to wrong recipients
Posted on May 11th, 2009 No commentsWashington D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education data loss incident circa 2009-05-11
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