Hacker indicted for stealing 65K employees’ PII in medical center hack

The Detroit man allegedly bragged about wanting to “play with Peoplesoft” – the HR management software he called “basically HR in a box.” Continue reading Hacker indicted for stealing 65K employees’ PII in medical center hack

Man Accused of Selling Personal Information of 65,000 UPMC Employees Arrested in Michigan

Last week, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the individual who allegedly breached the human resource database of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in 2014 was arrested in Michigan. In a press release, the DOJ accuses Justin S… Continue reading Man Accused of Selling Personal Information of 65,000 UPMC Employees Arrested in Michigan

FEMA IT Specialist Charged in ID Theft, Tax Refund Fraud Conspiracy

An information technology specialist at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was arrested this week on suspicion of hacking into the human resource databases of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in 2014, stealing personal data on more than 65,000 UPMC employees, and selling the data on the dark web. Continue reading FEMA IT Specialist Charged in ID Theft, Tax Refund Fraud Conspiracy