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Fraud ‘hits’ follow local data breach

 

Social Security numbers of Vancouver Public Schools’ 3,000-plus employees are assumed to be stolen, district officials said Tuesday.
A security breach disclosed on Monday also involves personal banking account information for those employees who use direct payroll deposit, officials said.

Bank of New York Mellon Employee Charged with ID Theft

A computer technician has been indicted in New York Supreme Court, charged with stealing the identities of more than 150 Bank of New York Mellon employees and using them to steal more than $1.1 million from charities, non-profit groups and other entities.

New Trojan Evades Banks' Anti-Fraud Systems

'URLZone' calculates how much money to steal from a victim's account without raising suspicion.

New Trojan Evades Banks' Anti-Fraud Systems

'URLZone' calculates how much money to steal from a victim's account without raising suspicion.
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Report: Mass. bank customers getting replacement cards

Bank of America and Citigroup account holders living in Massachusetts recently have received replacement credit and debit cards, according to a report Monday, but bank representatives do not believe a new data breach is to blame.
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More Banks As Anti-Malware Brokers

With so much online fraud aimed at users of Web-based banking and brokerage sites, experts have long postulated that financial services providers would eventually play a bigger role in helping end users defend themselves, such as via offering advanced security features and anti-malware tools directly to customers versus relying on end users alone to protect their own devices.

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