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160 million bank card numbers stolen from corporate networks

160 million bank card numbers stolen from corporate networks

Five charged in one of the largest credit card fraud heists in US history.
Adam Greenberg Jul 26 2013 10:00AM Security
Script kiddies take over from criminal 'masterminds': Verizon study

Script kiddies take over from criminal 'masterminds': Verizon study

Jailed Gonzalez epitomised the new, rough-and-ready breed of hacker angling for small businesses.
Angela Moscaritolo Apr 20 2011 12:48PM Security
TJX hacker Gonzalez asks for withdrawl of guilty plea

TJX hacker Gonzalez asks for withdrawl of guilty plea

"I was a Secret Service informant," says infamous hacker Albert Gonzalez.
Angela Moscaritolo Apr 12 2011 10:47AM Security
Judge grants TJX hacker sentencing delay over health

Judge grants TJX hacker sentencing delay over health

Gonzalez may suffer from Asperger's syndrome.
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 18 2009 3:31PM Security
Hacker to plead guilty to Heartland breach

Hacker to plead guilty to Heartland breach

Faces up to 25 years in jail.
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 10 2009 11:36AM Security
TJX ringleader pleads guilty

TJX ringleader pleads guilty

One of the leaders of an international ring of credit card thieves on Friday pleaded guilty to multiple federal charges, including conspiracy, computer fraud, access device fraud and identity theft.
Chuck Miller Sep 15 2009 12:00PM Security
TJX hacker gets 30-year prison sentence

TJX hacker gets 30-year prison sentence

A Ukrainian man, one of the orchestrator's of the monster TJX breach, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in Turkey.
Angela Moscaritolo Jan 9 2009 10:48AM Security
New Yorker charged with providing "sniffer" trojan for TJX hack

New Yorker charged with providing "sniffer" trojan for TJX hack

The trojan used to "sniff" the credit card information of millions of TJX shoppers was provided by a 25-year-old New York man, who has been charged with conspiracy.
Dan Kaplan Nov 5 2008 9:45AM Security
Second TJX hacker pleads guilty

Second TJX hacker pleads guilty

A Miami man pleaded guilty this week for his involvement in the wireless-enabled data heists at TJX and a number of other well-known retailers.
Dan Kaplan Sep 24 2008 9:56AM Security
TJX hacker pleads guilty as charged

TJX hacker pleads guilty as charged

Damon Patrick Toey has become the first person to be brought to justice in the hacking of TJX, which is one of the biggest cases of its kind.
Iain Thomson Sep 15 2008 11:37AM Security
BT: Sloppy identity verification 'must make firms liable'

BT: Sloppy identity verification 'must make firms liable'

Organisations that hold personal data should be made liable for fraudulent transactions, say BT security experts.
Joy Persaud Aug 8 2008 11:06AM Security
The implications of cybercrime's biggest ever bust

The implications of cybercrime's biggest ever bust

Recent arrests in the hacking of nine U.S. retailers and Countrywide Home Loans is just the tip of the iceberg of what's to come, according to experts in the security industry.
Sue Marquette Poremba Aug 7 2008 9:59AM Security
Ring responsible for TJX mega-breach, eight others, busted

Ring responsible for TJX mega-breach, eight others, busted

US Federal authorities have busted the criminal ring responsible for the largest hacking and identity theft case in history.
Chuck Miller Aug 6 2008 9:57AM Security
TJX settles with MasterCard for US$24 million

TJX settles with MasterCard for US$24 million

Discount retailer TJX, parent of T.J. Maxx and Marshalls, has agreed to a US$24 million settlement with MasterCard over a security breach that left tens of millions of credit card accounts at risk to identity theft.
Jim Carr Apr 4 2008 10:03AM Security
TJX customers to claim eligibility for breach settlement

TJX customers to claim eligibility for breach settlement

TJX has begun distributing claims forms to customers whose information may have been compromised in the retail chain's massive data breach.
Dan Kaplan Mar 5 2008 10:28AM Security
TJX reports soaring profits one year after breach disclosure

TJX reports soaring profits one year after breach disclosure

TJX on Wednesday reported a 47 percent spike in quarterly profits, aided by a reduction in the reserve that was created to pay for costs associated with last year's reported data breach.
Dan Kaplan Feb 21 2008 9:52AM Security
TJX agrees to US$41 million settlement with Visa

TJX agrees to US$41 million settlement with Visa

Embattled retailer TJX Companies - the parent of TJ Maxx, Marshalls and other well-known outlets - has agreed to a nearly US$41 million settlement with Visa.
Frank Washkuch Dec 3 2007 10:14AM Security
Visa fines TJX credit card processor

Visa fines TJX credit card processor

Visa has doled out some US$880,000 in fines to a Cincinnati-based acquiring bank that retail chain TJX contracted with to process most of its credit card transactions.
Dan Kaplan Oct 30 2007 3:11PM Security
Banks: TJX lost twice as much data as reported

Banks: TJX lost twice as much data as reported

A group of New England banking associations contended in a court filing Tuesday that hackers stole 94 million account numbers when they infiltrated the databases of clothing retailer TJX, the Boston Globe reported today.
Dan Kaplan Oct 26 2007 9:40AM Security
TJX settles data breach lawsuits

TJX settles data breach lawsuits

TJX, owner of the TK Maxx brand, has agreed to settle a series of class-action lawsuits stemming from a huge data breach in 2005.
Shaun Nichols Sep 27 2007 11:57AM Security

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