- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2013
Attorney General Says Schnucks Hasn’t Violated Data Security Laws
A total of six lawsuits have been filed against the company after the breach
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 9th, 2013
US Government Ordered to Release Secret Service Documents from Aaron Swartz Case
Kevin Poulsen has won a lawsuit filed against the Department of Homeland Security
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 5th, 2013
Employee of Debt Collection Firm and Son-in-Law Convicted for Running ID Theft Scheme
They could be sentenced to a maximum of 106, respectively 76 years in prison
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 2nd, 2013
3 Florida Residents Arrested for Running Coffee Display Rack Fraud Scheme
The individuals are accused of opening several fraudulent companies
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 2nd, 2013
Bulgarian Man Involved in Shadowcrew Hacking Forum Extradited to the US
30-year-old Aleksi Kolarov was arrested in 2011 in Paraguay
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 1st, 2013
Hacker Allegedly Involved in Mitt Romney Tax Returns Extortion Scheme Indicted
The suspect is a 34-year-old from Franklin, Tennessee
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 29th, 2013
MAPCO Express Sued by Customer Whose Credit Card Data Was Stolen by Hackers
The Alabama man is unhappy that the store chain hasn't protected customers' information
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 28th, 2013
Chinese Company Accused of Stealing Software Source Code from AMSC
The losses caused to the US company are said to be around $800 million (€612 million)
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 28th, 2013
The FTC Bans Scammers from Selling Work-at-Home Business Opportunities
A suspended $17.9 million (€13.7 million) judgment has been imposed against each defendant
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 20th, 2013
4 Miami Residents Charged in $1.5M / €1.1M Bank Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme
The suspects allegedly used straw buyers to obtain loans from banks
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 20th, 2013
Former Student Sentenced to 3 Years in Jail for Hacking University of Central Missouri
The man and his accomplice have developed a computer virus
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 19th, 2013
Hacker Accused of Outing Steubenville Abusers Starts Raising Money for Legal Defense
He hasn't been indicted yet, but his lawyer says they're preparing for a legal fight
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 13th, 2013
Eight Individuals Charged with Hacking into Global Financial Institutions
Some of the suspects have been arrested, but others are still at large
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 12th, 2013
Anonymous Hacker “ItsKahuna” Pleads Guilty to Hacking Police Websites [AP]
According to the plea agreement, he will get 3 years in prison and pay restitution
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 6th, 2013
Owner of Payment Processor ChronoPay Arrested for Intimidating Witness
Pavel Vrublevsky was arrested after offering a witness "financial assistance"
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 29th, 2013
Liberty Reserve Founder Arrested, Charged with Money Laundering
Five other individuals have also been detained and indicted
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 29th, 2013
Jeremy Hammond Pleads Guilty to Hacking Stratfor and Other Organizations
The Anonymous hacker says he doesn't want to hide what he has done