Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Beth Cobert comes to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) carrying good will from federal labor leaders developed during her days just a few blocks away at the Office of Management and Budget. President Obama sent her to be OPM’s acting…
African cyber gang targeting US victims busted in Ajman
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans UAE Ministry of Interior (MoI) in co-operation with various police agencies has successfully busted a Nigerian cyber gang. Comprising three members, the gang operated out of an apartment in Ajman. They targeted individuals and institutions in the US by hacking their…
Scientology Hacking Scandal! Two Leading Church Critics Were Hacking Victims, Dept. Of Justice Reveals — FBI Investigation Next?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Two leading Scientology critics are calling upon the FBI and U.S. Attorneys office to investigate the church today after they were notified by the Department of Justice that they have been the victims of a hacker. Eric Saldarriaga, a private investigator…
Sunday Mirror reporter apologised to two victims of his phone hacking
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Sunday Mirror’s former in-house phone hacker met the BBC executive Alan Yentob and actor Lucy Taggart to express his regret at snooping on their voicemails, the high court in London has heard. Dan Evans revealed that he met the pair…
Houston man guilty in $1.1M credit scam, elderly victims
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans HOUSTON A Houston man faces up to 30 years in prison in an identity theft and credit card scam targeting dozens of elderly people nationwide. Michael Irving pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and to aggravated identity theft…
Men who conned victims out of more than £40,000 by pretending to be police officers are jailed
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Five fraudsters who tricked people out of thousands of pounds by posing as police officers and bank officials have been jailed today. More than £40,000 was stolen by, Mohammed Miah, Muhammad Ahmed, Motahir Rahman, Dedar Ali and Mohammed Hussain from 11…
Facebook used to ‘enslave’ people trafficking victims
Social media sites including Facebook are being used by criminals to “enslave” vulnerable women in prostitution and illegal working, the head of the European policing agency has warned. Rob Wainwright, the director of Europol, said women forced to work in […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Spurt in cyber crimes: more victims are reporting them
Mumbai: The rate of cyber crime in the city, especially obscene emails, SMSs and MMSs and credit card frauds, has gone up drastically in the period under review (January-September this year, as compared to that last year). Data shows there […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Illinois man sentenced for hacking U.S. Navy, other victims
A Salem, Ill., community college student has been sentenced to two years in prison for hacking the U.S. Navy, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and over 50 other computer systems. Daniel Trenton Krueger, 20, of Salem, was one of two leaders […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
British victims of the celebrity hacking scandal
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans British victims of the celebrity hacking scandal include a star of Downton Abbey. Jessica Brown Findlay, who shot to fame playing Lady Sybil in the hit ITV show, appears naked in the video. The footage is reported to have been […]…