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Hacker pleads guilty to 20 credit card and hacking charges

by Sue Walsh on Sep 12, 2009 at 08:23 AM

The hacker accused of running a massive data theft operation responsible for breaches at TJ Maxx, BJ’s Wholesales, and several other major U.S. retailers has pleaded guilty to 19 charges related to credit card fraud and and hacking and 1 charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. “Computer hacking and… Continue Reading »

Shields Up!: Three indicted in Heartland Payment Systems data theft

by Sue Walsh on Aug 18, 2009 at 01:53 PM

Three men have been indicted in what federal authorities are calling the largest identity theft case ever prosecuted.  The three men are accused of hacking into the files of Heartland Payment Systems between October 2006 and May 2008.  Heartland processes debit and credit card payment for over a quarter of… Continue Reading »

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