Hacker nabs 110k student details 

Hacker nabs 110k student details

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 19 October 2010 9:38 AM
Uni could have become a botnet.
Almost 100,000 student details compromised in University of Florida data breach 

Almost 100,000 student details compromised in University of Florida data breach

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 23 February 2009 10:42 AM
Officials at the University of Florida have reported a breach with the details of almost 100,000 people compromised.
Woman accused of deleting US$2.5 million in data 

Woman accused of deleting US$2.5 million in data

In Risk - By Frank Washkuch, 29 January 2008 11:27 AM
A Florida woman, fearing she was about to be fired from her job, has been arrested for allegedly deleting seven year's worth of her employer's architectural data.
Florida man arrested after huge data theft 

Florida man arrested after huge data theft

In Hackers - By Matt Chapman, 6 December 2007 12:40 PM
A senior database administrator in the US has admitted stealing the details of 8.5 million customers over a period of five years..
Stolen data from major US retailer used in credit card fraud ring 

Stolen data from major US retailer used in credit card fraud ring

In Risk - By Frank Washkuch, 22 March 2007 3:00 AM
A multimillion-dollar state-wide credit card scam has been uncovered in the US, six arrested and four warrants have been issued.
Florida hacker faces two years in jail, $400,000 fine  

Florida hacker faces two years in jail, $400,000 fine

In Risk - By Ericka Chickowski, 25 October 2006 12:46 AM
The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that it charged a Florida man today in federal court for establishing a botnet from which he launched a denial of service attack ...
Florida emergency site hacked during Alberto 

Florida emergency site hacked during Alberto

By Dan Kaplan, 14 June 2006 9:45 PM
As Tropical Storm Alberto was crashing into Florida’s coast, a malicious attacker briefly hijacked the state’s Division of Emergency Management website Tuesday, replacing the ...
Three Florida bank servers hacked 

Three Florida bank servers hacked

By Dan Kaplan, 29 March 2006 10:38 PM
An investigation continues into the hacking of three Florida banks' web servers.
Florida data thief gets eight years in slammer 

Florida data thief gets eight years in slammer

By Dan Kaplan, 23 February 2006 9:37 PM
A Florida man convicted of one of the largest data-intrusion crimes ever committed was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in prison.
Florida attorney general sues spammers 

Florida attorney general sues spammers

By Marcia Savage, 4 April 2005 5:46 PM
Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist has filed suit against two men accused of sending thousands of spam emails that linked to more than 75 web sites dealing in fraudulent ...
Florida spammer hit with internet ban 

Florida spammer hit with internet ban

By David Quainton, 4 March 2005 3:24 PM
A Florida judge has banned a man from Daytona Beach from using the internet for six years. Charles Frye, 29, had pleaded guilty to a charge of sending millions of spam emails.
Florida plugs in private Instant Messaging network  

Florida plugs in private Instant Messaging network

By Robert Jaques, 29 September 2004 11:31 AM
The State of Florida has launched an ambitious Instant Messaging (IM) roll out that links all of its state agencies together via a single private IM network designed to secure ...
Florida man charged in huge database break-in 

Florida man charged in huge database break-in

By Marcia Savage, 23 July 2004 6:56 PM
A federal grand jury indicted a 45-year-old Florida man in connection with a scheme to steal a huge amount of personal information from a database belonging to Acxiom.
Florida state to educate on internet dangers 

Florida state to educate on internet dangers

By Steve Gold, 5 March 2004 11:58 AM
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has launched a campaign to educate businesses and consumers about the dangers of the internet.
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