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Stolen mobiles scream blue murder

Stolen mobiles scream blue murder

New service wipes handset, backs up data and screams very loudly.
Will Head Oct 4 2006 10:06AM Telco/ISP
LogMeIn offers data shredding for stolen laptops

LogMeIn offers data shredding for stolen laptops

Sensitive information deleted when thief goes online.
Andrew Charlesworth Sep 29 2006 10:05AM Security
Nokia the most stolen phone

Nokia the most stolen phone

Nearly half of all mobile phones stolen in 2005 were made by Nokia, a new survey has found.
Will Head Aug 7 2006 9:25AM Hardware
Two Navy laptops with recruit information stolen

Two Navy laptops with recruit information stolen

Two laptops containing the personal information of 31,000 U.S. Navy recruits and applicants were stolen in the past two months from recruiting stations in New Jersey.
Frank Washkuch Jul 31 2006 10:46PM Security
Inspector general: VA response to stolen laptop rife with errors

Inspector general: VA response to stolen laptop rife with errors

The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) response to the stolen laptop that contained the personal information of some 26 million veterans and current military personnel was riddled with communication and procedural deficiencies, as well as an attempt by one official to downplay the risk associated with the pilfered data.
Dan Kaplan Jul 12 2006 9:14PM Security
Auction sites feed market for stolen goods

Auction sites feed market for stolen goods

Mobile phones top the list of 'second-hand' items.
Matt Chapman Jul 10 2006 1:49PM Financial Services
Personal information of 970,000 AIG customers stolen

Personal information of 970,000 AIG customers stolen

Insurance provider American International Group (AIG) said Wednesday that the personal and medical information of nearly 1 million potential customers was placed at risk for identity theft after a burglar stole a file server in March.
Dan Kaplan Jun 15 2006 10:43PM Security
Ernst & Young laptop, Hotels.com customer info, stolen

Ernst & Young laptop, Hotels.com customer info, stolen

More than 240,000 Hotels.com customers are at risk for identity theft after an unencrypted laptop containing their personal information was stolen from the locked car of an Ernst & Young (E&Y) employee.
Dan Kaplan Jun 2 2006 10:04PM Security
So much stolen data, so little time

So much stolen data, so little time

Data breaches have, so far, been rarely used for financial fraud, a new study on recent incidents has shown.
Frank Washkuch Dec 12 2005 9:49PM Security
Millions stolen in Japanese spyware heist

Millions stolen in Japanese spyware heist

Nearly 10 million Yen ($91,000) has been robbed from Japanese bank accounts due to a ‘Spyware bug’.
David Quainton Jul 22 2005 11:19AM Security
Computers containing patient information stolen

Computers containing patient information stolen

A California medical group is notifying patients that they may be at risk of identity theft after burglars stole two computers containing their personal information.
Marcia Savage Apr 8 2005 11:50PM Security
U.C. Berkeley laptop with personal data of 98,000 stolen

U.C. Berkeley laptop with personal data of 98,000 stolen

Police at the University of California at Berkeley are investigating the theft of a laptop that contained names and Social Security numbers of more than 98,000 graduate students and applicants.
Marcia Savage Mar 29 2005 9:26PM Security
Stolen HP printer consignment recovered in Sydney bush

Stolen HP printer consignment recovered in Sydney bush

Authorities are seeking the rightful owners of some 100 HP laser printers recovered from Sydney bushland this morning after being stolen last night from Chullora railyard while in transit.
Fleur Doidge Oct 13 2004 12:00AM Security
Users duped by stolen ID scam

Users duped by stolen ID scam

A new scam deceives users by falsely stating their identity has been stolen, directing the recipient to a trojan-unleashing website, ACT Policing have warned.
Staff Writers Sep 3 2004 12:00AM Security
Mastercard detects 10,000 stolen identities

Mastercard detects 10,000 stolen identities

An initial test of new technology by credit card company Mastercard has revealed around 10,000 card accounts being traded illegally.
Illena Armstrong Aug 4 2004 3:20PM Security
Your number could have been stolen: ACA

Your number could have been stolen: ACA
Nirmal Chandrasena Mar 22 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Laptop stolen? No need to fret: How to minimize the pain

Laptop stolen? No need to fret: How to minimize the pain

What is the solution to laptop loss? Software tracking, a layered approach to security, or is there another way? Illena Armstrong reports
Illena Armstrong Jan 13 2004 4:49PM Security

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