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Experian Lapse Allowed ID Theft Service Access to 200 Million Consumer Records

Experian Lapse Allowed ID Theft Service Access to 200 Million Consumer Records | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it


Until last week, the government had shared few details about the scope and the size of the data breach, such as how many Americans may have been targeted by thieves using Ngo’s identity theft service.  According to a transcript of Ngo’s guilty plea proceedings obtained by KrebsOnSecurity, Ngo’s ID theft business attracted more than 1,300 customers who paid at least $1.9 million between 2007 and Feb. 2013 to look up Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, previous addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and other sensitive data.


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Identity Theft More Profitable Than Car Theft — Krebs on Security

Identity Theft More Profitable Than Car Theft — Krebs on Security | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it

Recent hacker break-ins at a half-dozen car dealerships nationwide are a reminder of just how easily one’s personal and financial information can be jeopardized by poor security at any of of tens of thousands of organizations that have access to that data.

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The Real SOPA Opera Should Be ID Theft

The Real SOPA Opera Should Be ID Theft | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
While we contemplate the gargantuan battle of the content vs. technology worlds, we must not forget an equally serious, actually even more serious example of online piracy.
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