Search: Home Bugtraq Vulnerabilities Mailing Lists Jobs Tools Beta Programs
DEA Data Thief Sentenced to 27 Months
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2002-12-16

A 14-year veteran of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) who fled to Mexico to avoid federal computer crime charges was sentenced in a federal court in Los Angeles on Monday to 27 months in prison for selling information on private citizens he plundered from sensitive law enforcement databases.

Comments Mode:
DEA Data Thief Sentenced to 27 Months 2002-12-17
Anonymous (1 replies)
DEA Data Thief Sentenced to 27 Months 2002-12-17
Metzer Crane (1 replies)
DEA Data Thief Sentenced to 27 Months 2002-12-18
Anonymous (2 replies)
DEA Data Thief Sentenced to 27 Months 2002-12-18
On2 Mambo Guy
The way I read the story ...

It's not that the DEA had specific info on Workers Comp...

But, this guy combined info from the different DBs to help that outside PI company with their investigation of Workers Comp. fraud ...

[ reply ]

Link to this comment: http://www.securityfocus.com/comments/articles/1847/17429#17429







 

Privacy Statement
Copyright 2009, SecurityFocus