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Hacker pleads guilty to huge theft of card numbers

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created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A computer hacker could spend more than 15 years in prison now that he has pleaded guilty to some of the largest thefts of credit card numbers.


Indictment of card hacker unlikely to end thefts

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- This week's indictment of a hacker believed responsible for the biggest retail-store data breaches in U.S. history doesn't necessarily make shoppers safer from having their credit card numbers plundered.


TJX reaches settlement with states on data theft

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created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Discount retailer TJX Cos. said Tuesday it has reached a settlement with multiple states related to a massive data theft that occurred at the parent company of retailers T.J. Maxx and Marshall's a few years ago.





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TJX Intruder Had Retailer's Encryption Key

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created Mar 30, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Not that the culprit necessarily needed it. Data was apparently taken during the card-approval process before it was encrypted. These are among the latest details in what is almost certainly the worst retail data breach ever. ...


Hacker seeks reduced sentence, citing Asperger's

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created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- A computer hacker who was a force behind one of the largest cases of credit card theft in U.S. history says he has a developmental disorder and is asking for a reduced sentence.


Why Encryption Didn't Save TJX

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created Mar 31, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (32) | comments 0

TJX: It's the target of the largest known customer record theft of all time, and it's a case in point that encryption is not a silver bullet.


Researchers devise new method for protecting private data

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created Apr 18, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Companies and organizations that keep sensitive personal information on millions of Americans have become attractive targets for hackers in recent years, resulting in billions of dollars in losses for U.S. businesses and ...


McAfee Turns In Ninth Consecutive Record-Breaking Quarter

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created Apr 27, 2007 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Despite trouble with its own executives and the SEC, McAfee still continues to break revenue records.


New For Your Wallet, Secure Credit Cards With Displays and a Button

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created May 03, 2007 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (12) | comments 0

Two security firms have crafted a fully-functional credit card with a tiny monitor and button that will issue one-time passwords. But whether any banks will offer the expensive formfactor is another question.



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