Two brothers who were caught driving toward Mexico with nearly half a million dollars in a duffle bag last year were found guilty Wednesday by a federal jury in San Diego of two counts each related to bulk cash smuggling.The brothers, Ensenada residents Israel Del Toro Barboza, 31, and Adin Del Toro Barboza, 25, were stopped by U.S.
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Guardian jobs site hacked, 500,000 records stolen – information-age.com – 26 Oct 09
October 28th, 2009
Before You Invest The details of over half a million jobseekers were stolen by hackers who are believed to have compromised the Guardian’s job listing website
The Guardian’s job website has notified nearly half a million of its users that their personal details are at risk following a “deliberate and sophisticated” criminal data breach, “of which the Guardian is a victim in addition to some of our users.”
The incident is currently being investigated by the Police Central e-crime unit and details are scarce.
IRS starts sending refund checks to Madoff victims
August 6th, 2009
Before You Invest The Internal Revenue Service has begun to send refund checks to Madoff investors who paid taxes on money they thought they had made before the massive fraud was revealed.
An early trickle of refunds includes checks for substantial amounts, nearly half a million dollars in some cases.
Ballad of Timothy Geithner
April 1st, 2009
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