NIST shared dataset of tattoos that’s been used to identify prisoners

The EFF got in touch with the institutions that have the dataset. Some deleted it, while one refused and others didn’t bother to respond. Continue reading NIST shared dataset of tattoos that’s been used to identify prisoners

Data about inmates and jail staff spilled by leaky prison app

A web-mapping project came across detainees’ prescriptions and other PII that could be used by identity thieves to victimize prisoners. Continue reading Data about inmates and jail staff spilled by leaky prison app

Prisoners allegedly posed as underage girls in $560K sextortion scam

They allegedly victimized 442 military men by sending nude photos and then calling, pretending to be irate fathers or police. Continue reading Prisoners allegedly posed as underage girls in $560K sextortion scam