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Update: DOT says suspects in custody, no ID theft from stolen laptops
From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:23:31 -0500 (EST)
http://www.jacksonville.com/apnews/stories/112106/D8LHN9M00.shtml MIAMI - Two suspects have been arrested in the July theft of a U.S. government laptop computer containing sensitive information about more than 130,000 people and authorities said Tuesday it appears that no data breaches have occurred. The U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of Inspector General said the suspects were arrested during a surveillance operation with the FBI and local police of a Miami-area Latin American Grill restaurant parking lot where the original DOT laptop was stolen from a government agent's vehicle on July 27. [...] _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () attrition org) http://attrition.org/dataloss Tracking more than 141 million compromised records in 479 incidents over 6 years.
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