April 22, 2010, 11:52AM
Fire Alarm Co. Latest Credential-Theft Victim
A fire alarm company in Arkansas lost more than $110,000 this month when
hackers stole the firm’s online banking credentials and drained its
payroll account. Read the full article. [KrebsonSecurity]
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It was from inside their office after hours, the owner of the company was so stupid he didn't consider he left his computer on with bank signed in.... cleaning crew cleaned up and left... dumb###es didnt realize they can just press charges on the owner of the account the money was transfered to. See this is what happens when idiots get money... Fool and his money are soon parted??