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On Aug. 28, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington announced a grand jury indictment of alleged Capital One hacker Paige Thompson. While prosecuting and landing a conviction for data breach crimes is uncommon, the U.S. Attorney’s office has already cleared a significant hurdle: getting the defendant into custody—a feat rarely accomplished in data breach […]
German government officials have said they are investigating an identity theft affecting as many as 18 million people, making it one of the country’s biggest ever reported data breaches. The Federal Office for Security in Information Technology said on Friday it was working with email providers to inform as many as 3 million users in […]