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Dave and BustedThree men - one of them suspected of playing a role in the heist of 45.6 million credit cards from retailer TJX Companies - have been accused of hacking into cash register terminals belonging to a restaurant chain and installing software that sniffed credit card numbers.… read more »
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/05/13/trio_accused_in_carding_scam/By Dan Goodin in San FranciscoThe Register13th May 2008Three men - one of them suspected of playing a role in the heist of 45.6 million credit cards from retailer TJX Companies - have been accused of hacking into cash register terminals belonging to a restaurant chain and installing software that sniffed credit card numbers.According to a 27-count indictment unsealed Monday, the scheme was carried out in part by Maksym Yastremskiy. In Jul read more »
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Former HSBC clerk gets nine yearsA former HSBC worker who tried to steal £72m ($141m) from the bank through an audacious electronic heist has been jailed for nine years.… read more »
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Thumb drive skirts subprime securityA financial analyst for Countrywide Home Financial, one of the world's biggest and most troubled mortgage lenders, has been arrested and charged with stealing personal information concerning a breathtaking number of the company's customers.… read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 04:09:33 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/08/04/countrywide_data_heist/By Dan Goodin in San FranciscoThe Register4th August 2008A financial analyst for Countrywide Home Financial, one of the world's biggest and most troubled mortgage lenders, has been arrested and charged with stealing personal information concerning a breathtaking number of the company's customers.Rene Rebollo, 36, of Pasadena, California, downloaded 20,000 cust read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:17:28 -0500 (CDT)http://www.sundayherald.com/news/heraldnews/display.var.2432225.0.revealed_8_million_victims_in_the_worlds_biggest_cyber_heist.phpBy Iain S BruceSunday HeraldAugust 24, 2008 AN INTERNATIONAL criminal gang has pulled off one of the most audacious cyber-crimes ever and stolen the identities of an estimated eight million people in a hacking raid that could ultimately net more than 2.8billion in illegal funds.A Sunday Herald read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 04:42:59 -0500 (CDT)http://www.canada.com/windsorstar/news/business/story.html?id=df98c776-bbb9-4987-8526-6649e56c0574Star News ServicesSeptember 05, 2008CALGARY - Investigators spent nine months using technology and old-fashioned sleuthing to find four suspects who allegedly stole $1.8 million from a Calgary company.The operation involved the U.S. Secret Service and municipal police in Calgary and Vancouver -- as well as in Montreal, where read more »
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A single cyber crime group has stolen more than a half million bank, credit and debit card accounts over the past two-and-a-half years using one of the most advanced strains of computer spyware in existence, according to research to be published today. The discovery is among the largest stolen data caches ever recovered. Researchers at RSA's FraudAction Research Lab unearthed the massive trove of purloined data while tracking the activities of a family of spyware...Please click on the title to continue rea read more »
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