GROUPON SUBSIDIARY’S PASSWORDS & USER NAMES EXPOSED
Groupon’s subsidiary, Sosasta.com, published its user database on the Internet and it was indexed Google. As a result, over 300,000…
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CLASS ACTION FILED AGINST DROPBOX.COM – BUG UNLOCKS 25 MILLION USERS’ ACCOUNTS
Dropbox has been named in a class action lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California. Dropbox provides to its…
Read More →MY ID WAS STOLEN – CAN I SUE THE IDENTITY THIEF?
Jaimee Napp will soon find our whether a Nebraska civil court judge will award her damages for her claims against…
Read More →TRINITY HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE INDICTED FOR IDENTITY THEFT AND BANK FRAUD
Former Trinity Hospital employee, Chelsea Catherine Stewart, from Alabaster, Alabama, was indicted for identity theft and bank fraud. The federal…
Read More →ID THIEF CONVICTED AFTER ROMANCING BANK EMPLOYEES TO GIVE UP CUSTOMERS PERSONAL INFO
Miguel Bell, a Philadelphia man age 36, was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, bank…
Read More →EQUIFAX VOLUNTARY SECURITY FREEZE PROGRAM
According to Equifax, if you live in Alabama (a state without a state mandated freeze alert) you can place a…
Read More →TRINITY HOSPITAL PATIENT DATA STOLEN BY EMPLOYEE
The Birmingham News is reporting Chelsea Catherine Stewart was charged with stealing more than 4,500 patients’ medical records from Trinity Medical Center…
Read More →SONY TO LOSE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS AFTER DATA BREACH
Sony now says it will lose several billion dollars for its fiscal year. Originally, Sony planned on bringing in $857…
Read More →SONY SUBSIDIARY HACKED
The Wall Street Journal recently reported Sony’s So-Net Entertainment subsidiary (a Japan based internet service provider) was hacked by intruders. …
Read More →DATA BREACH PUTS SEC EMPLOYEES AT RISK OF IDENTITY THEFT
A recent data breach at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has put its employees at risk of identity theft. …
Read More →HACKERS STEAL CREDIT AND BANK CARD INFORMATION FROM NEBRASKA RESIDENTS
Sarpy County Sheriff’s deputies in Omaha, Nebraska are investigating an identity theft case that has affected more than fifty victims. The hackers went after personal…
Read More →CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ALLEGES DISNEY’S EMPLOYEE ID CARDS PUT EMPLOYEES AT RISK FOR IDENTITY THEFT
Disney has been named in a class action lawsuit, according to Linda Coady, Westlaw Journal Employment. The plaintiffs allege Disney’s employee…
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