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Former GM Security Guard Arrested for Identity Theft


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:30:38 -0500 (EST)


http://www.detnow.com/wxyz/nw_local_news/article/0,2132,WXYZ_15924_4540530,00.html

Former GM Security Guard Arrested for Identity Theft

By Kimberly Craig
Web produced by Sarah Morgan
March 14, 2006

100 GM employees became victims of identity theft, after a former GM 
security guard stole their social security numbers and used the 
information to send harassing email.

Investigators said James Green II was fired in the .80s, but held on to a 
list of employee names and their social security numbers. Using the stolen 
information, Green had hacked into a GM employee website.

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