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We found 19 items for the tag: THEFT

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Man to spend 33 months in prison for a multi-million gift card scheme

A New York man has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for being involved in this simple yet highly effective fraud scheme.

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Report: Better cybersecurity, safety standards needed for patient data

There is a major overhaul needed in regards to patient privacy and how healthcare providers keep data secure.

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Report: 29 million healthcare records compromised in past four years

New report indicates almost 30 million healthcare records have been stolen in the United States over the past four years.

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Cybercriminals want to compromise your identity, steal personal data

Cybercriminals are shifting their tactics, and want to steal your entire identity, and not just payment information.

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Smartphone kill switch legislation has led to drop in phone theft

The introduction of mandatory smartphone kill switch legislation has led to a drop in theft, according to recent reports.

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Madonna thanks police for arresting hacker accused of stealing songs

Hacker responsible for stealing Madonna songs has been arrested in Israel, and Madonna is quite thankful.

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30,000 online - GTA:San Andreas is active thanks to fan-made mods

We've been contacted by the tight-knit modding community of GTA San Andreas it seems game is alive and well. GTA:V mods area already underway too!

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Cybercriminals taking interest in targeting Apple iOS, Mac OS X

Apple iOS and Mac OS X are still secure, especially compared to rival software, but cybercriminals are becoming more inventive in their attack strategies.

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Former CHP officer charged with stealing photos from arrestee phones

A former CHP officer has been charged with two felony counts after admitting he stole photos off arrestee phones to share with other officers.

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Keyless cars becoming popular target of theft among criminals

Vehicles with keyless entry and ignitions are becoming popular targets of theft by criminals.

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Estonian hacker that stole $9.4M receives 11-year prison sentence

A federal judge in Atlanta sentenced a hacker to 11 years in prison for his role in stealing $9.4 million.

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Stolen laptop opens up 20,000 students in South Carolina to data theft

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College informing students and staff, up to 20,000, at risk of identity theft due to stolen laptop.

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Hacker involved in $14 million theft pleads guilty to bank fraud

The U.S. federal government gets another guilty plea, as cybercriminal decides to plead guilty to bank fraud that stole $14 million in just 48 hours.

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New phishing scam targets Google users, tries to steal passwords

Cybercriminals are victimizing Google users yet again, with a new phishing strategy that has proven to be fairly successful.

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168,000 at risk after computers stolen, health data compromised in LA

Medical patients in Los Angeles County should be aware of a potential security breach, with a stolen computer containing 168,000 patient records.

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California lawmaker wants smartphone kill-switches mandatory

California lawmaker wants smartphone makers to add in a kill-switch on all new devices.

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LG Display workers get charged over Samsung OLED technology theft

Six employees of LG get charged over the theft of OLED technology from Samsung.

Flaw in XP lets malware steal PIN Numbers
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Flaw in XP lets malware steal PIN Numbers

20 ATMs compromised so far.

Have your laptop shout for help when stolen
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Have your laptop shout for help when stolen

Help I've been stolen!