Law enforcement is investigating a Monticello, Minnesota McDonald’s employee who is accused of skimming credit card numbers from customers. A young McDonald’s employee is accused of using a skimmer to steal the credit card numbers of drive thru customers. The young employee allegedly collected the credit card numbers so that identity thieves could use the credit card numbers for fraudulent [...]
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McD’s EMPLOYEE ACCUSED OF SKIMMING CUSTOMERS’ CREDIT CARD NUMBERS
Posted: September 21, 2011 by administrator in DATA BREACHES & DATA LOSS, IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, Atlanta, attorney, birmingham, dothan, Florida, GEORGIA, huntsville, id theft, IDENTITY THEFT, Jacksonville, lawyer, mississippi, montgomery, Orlando, pensacola, skimmer, SKIMMING, tallahassee, Tennessee, Tuscaloosa
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WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN YOU FIND ERRORS ON YOUR CREDIT REPORT?
Posted: September 19, 2011 by administrator in CREDIT DISPUTES, FCRATags: alabama, Atlanta, attorney, birmingham, CREDIT REPORT DISPUTES, CREDIT REPORT ERRORS, dothan, fair credit reporting act, FCRA, Florida, GEORGIA, huntsville, Jacksonville, lawyer, Memphis, mobile, montgomery, nashville, Orlando, pensacola, tallahassee, Tennessee, Tuscaloosa
What should you do when you find errors on your credit report? When you find an error on your credit report, you should dispute the incorrect information! Why? Inaccurate or incomplete information can lower your credit score and keep you from getting credit, a job or insurance. Under federal law, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), [...]
TRINITY HOSPITAL PATIENT DATA STOLEN BY EMPLOYEE
Posted: June 14, 2011 by administrator in DATA BREACHES & DATA LOSS, DATA SECURITY, IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, ALABAMA CREDIT REPORT LAWYER, ALABAMA ID THEFT LAWYER, Atlanta, attorney, birmingham, dothan, FACTA, Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, fair credit reporting act, FCRA, id theft, ID Theft Lawyer, IDENTITY THEFT, law, lawyer, montgomery, Trinity Hospital, Tuscaloosa
The Birmingham News is reporting Chelsea Catherine Stewart was charged with stealing more than 4,500 patients’ medical records from Trinity Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. The matter is currently under investigation and while authorities have not disclosed her motive for stealing the patients’ personal identifying information (PII). However, the identity thief’s notes indicated that she planned to run [...]
CLASS ACTIONS FILED AGAINST SONY FOR PLAYSTATION DATA BREACH
Posted: May 22, 2011 by administrator in CLASS ACTIONS, DATA BREACHES & DATA LOSS, DATA SECURITY, IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, Atlanta, attorney, Auburn, birmingham, breach notification, CLASS ACTION, data breach, Data Security, dothan, Florida, GEORGIA, huntsville, id theft, identity fraud, IDENTITY THEFT, lawyer, Miami, MICAH ADKINS, montgomery, Orlando, SONY, Sony PSN, Tuscaloosa
Sony Playstation ‘s recent data breach has resulted in several class actions. At least 25 class action lawsuits have been filed against Sony. The class action lawsuits have been filed in various U.S. federal courts all over the US. The class action complaints allege Sony negligently guarded its customers’ PII. The class action lawsuits also [...]
EPSILON BREACH INCLUDES VALUE CITY FURNITURE CREDIT CARDS
Posted: May 5, 2011 by administrator in CONSUMER FRAUD, CREDIT DISPUTES, DATA BREACHES & DATA LOSS, DATA SECURITY, IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, american signature furniture, Atlanta, birmingham, dothan, EPSILON BREACH, Florida, GEORGIA, huntsville, mobile, montgomery, WORLD FINANCIAL NETWORK NATIONAL BANK
Recently, Epsilon experienced a data breach. The hackers accessed thousands of subscribers personal identifying information. One customer of Epsilon’s services, Value City Furniture, has begun to notify its customers of the data breach. Here is the breach notification email from Value City Furniture’s credit card administrator, World Financial Network National Bank: From: WFNNB – Value City [...]
SONY PLAY STATION DATA BREACH
Posted: May 4, 2011 by administrator in CLASS ACTIONS, CREDIT DISPUTES, DATA BREACHES & DATA LOSS, DATA SECURITY, FCRA, IDENTITY THEFTTags: Atlanta, Auburn, birmingham, data breach, DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION LETTER, Data Security, dothan, GEORGIA, huntsville, Memphis, Miami, mobile, montgomery, nashville, Orlando, PLAYSTATION, SONY, Tuscaloosa
Sony thinks an “unauthorized person” now has access to all PlayStation Network account information and passwords, and may have obtained users. credit card numbers. The PlayStation maker said it believes hackers now have access to customers personal identify information, including name, date of birth, address, e-mail address. The hackers also have access to users PlayStation Network/Qriocity passwords, logins, [...]