Posts Tagged ‘data breach’

Identity Theft Crimes: The Fallout Continues

Friday, November 27th, 2009

by DerBingle

Two years ago when hackers broke into the Heartland Payment Systems database they stole one hundred and thirty million credit and debit card numbers. The trail eventually led to a Miami man who confessed to authorities that he and several others were also responsible for the theft of another 40 million card numbers from a number of major companies.