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Brooklyn Man Charged with Production of Child Pornography

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and Janice K. Fedarcyk, Assistant Director in Charge, Federal...

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Former Owner of Illinois Technology Company Sentenced to Serve 30 Months in...

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans WASHINGTON—A former owner of two Illinois-based technology companies was sentenced today to serve 30 months in prison for her participation...

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Cyber Alerts for Parents & Kids Tip #2: Beware of ‘Sextortion’

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans At the beginning of her summer break in June 2005, a 15-year-old Florida girl logged onto her computer and received a startling instant...

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Bogus “FBI Funds Notifications” E-Mails

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans The Baltimore FBI office is receiving a large number of telephone calls concerning e-mails supposedly from the FBI Director, the Baltimore...

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Looking for Love? Beware of Online Dating Scams

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Millions of Americans visit online dating websites every year, hoping to find a companion or even a soul mate. But today, on Valentine’s Day,...

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Slidell Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans NEW ORLEANS—FORREST B. SMITH, age 77, a resident of Slidell, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt to...

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York Man Charged with Child Pornography Offenses

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today the indictment of Lloyd Hershey Wenger, age 45,...

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East Providence Man Detained on Federal Charges of Manufacturing,...

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans PROVIDENCE, RI—David Crisostomi, 36, of East Providence, R.I., was ordered detained by U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Lincoln D. Almond...

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Smithboro Man Sentenced to 498 Months for Production and Possession of Child...

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Darrell L. Stewart, Jr., 42, of Smithboro, IL, received a forty year sentence following his plea of guilty to three counts of production of...

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Fugitive from England Indicted for Illegal Firearms, Document Fraud, Identity...

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans SPRINGFIELD, MO—Beth Phillips, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that additional charges have been filed...

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West Topsham Man Arraigned for Possession of Child Pornography

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on February 16, 2012, Foster E. Phelps, 38, of West Topsham,...

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At RSA Conference, FBI Director Discusses Cyber Threats

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Today at the annual RSA computer security conference in San Francisco, Director Mueller talked about cyber threats to U.S. national security,...

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Member of Large-Scale Identity Theft Ring Sentenced

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans NEWARK—A Bergen County, New Jersey woman who was a member of a large-scale and sophisticated identity theft scheme was sentenced to 41 months...

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Six Hackers in the United States and Abroad Charged for Crimes Affecting Over...

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Five computer hackers in the United States and abroad were charged today, and a sixth pled guilty, for computer hacking and other crimes. The...

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Justice Department and FBI Raise Awareness of Disaster Fraud Hotline

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Washington – The Department of Justice, the FBI and the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) remind the public there is a potential for...

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Three Individuals Sentenced to Prison for Participating in International...

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans WASHINGTON—Three men were sentenced to prison today in Los Angeles for their participation in an international child pornography ring,...

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El Paso Businessman Indicted for Unauthorized Computer Access Waives...

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans United States Attorney Robert Pitman and FBI Special Agent in Charge Mark Morgan today announced that a federal grand jury in El Paso has...

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Knoxville Resident Tracey Hill Sentenced to Five Years of Probation for...

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans KNOXVILLE—Tracey Hill, 38, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced today to serve five years’ probation by the Honorable Thomas W. Phillips,...

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Cupcake baker warns businesses of costly online scam!

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans   A local baker wants to warn other businesses about a scam in which someone almost cheated her out of a thousand dollars’ worth of cupcakes....

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FBI cyber sting breaks massive international ‘carding’ operation

Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans An intricate, two-year FBI Internet undercover operation that lured alleged cyber thieves to a fake Website netted two dozen arrests of...

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