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eCrimeBytes S 1 Ep 20 Pt 1: Season 1 Review!
Sit back and take in everything that was eCrimeBytes season 1! Chapters: Transcript: 00:00:10:00 – 00:00:23:25KeithHey, welcome to eCrimeBytes Season one Episode 20. I can’t believe it. Episode 20. And I’m going to tell you, we had some two parters in there. So if we did a real episode wise,…
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Lawyer Spies On Former Firm With TeamViewer – eCrimeBytes Nibble #52
You would think lawyers would know better. Justin L. Scott was censured for when he “fell into stupid” and monitored his former partner’s activity via TeamViewer, a remote control software application. An ABA article summed up the situation well: [Justin] Scott and Charles Bratton practiced elder law in a Haddonfield,…
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Last Man From Gozi Banking Malware Group Sentenced To Three Years – eCrimeBytes Nibble #51
The last individual charged was sentenced for the Gozi banking malware. Mihai Ionut Paunescu, a/k/a “Virus,” a dual Romanian and Latvian national was sentenced to three years. The Justice department’s press release sums this case up better than I could: U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said: “Mihai Ionut Paunescu is alleged…
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eCrimeBytes S 1 Ep 19 Pt 2: A Couple Who Cyberstalks Together, Faces Charges Together
This is part 2. If you haven’t listened to part 1 first, you can find it here: eCrimeBytes S 1 Ep 19 Pt 1: A Couple Who Cyberstalks Together, Faces Charges Together Sit back and listen to a story where Jason Leidel and his new significant other, Sarah Sorg, allegedly…
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Three Russians Charged And Arrested For Conspiring To Commit Lockbit Ransomware Attacks – eCrimeBytes Nibble #50
Ransomware causes a lot of damage, but rarely are those associated with it caught. Well, in this case three Russians were charged and one was arrested! Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov was arrested and charged with conspiracy to distribute ransomware: In furtherance of his LockBit-related activities, Astamirov owned, controlled, and used a…
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Fired Man Allegedly Poisons Company’s Data On The Way Out – eCrimeBytes Nibble #49
Most people, if fired, would be immediately out looking for their next job. Vamsikrishna Naganathanahalli is accused of poisoning his former company’s data after he was fired. The government claims that after the company Vituity notified Naganathanahalli he would no longer be employed a month later, Naganathanahalli changed an employee’s…
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eCrimeBytes S 1 Ep 19 Pt 1: A Couple Who Cyberstalks Together, Faces Charges Together
Sit back and listen to a story where Jason Leidel and his new significant other, Sarah Sorg, allegedly stalked his ex-wife mercilessly. Why stop at his ex-wife? Wait until you see the group of people they allegedly called their victims. Leidel and Sorg definitely give Dr. “ShitBag” Ronald Ilg (S…
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Man Sentenced For ID Theft And Wire Fraud Using Verizon Wireless – eCrimeBytes Nibble #48
Felix Pena was sentenced to 60 months (5 years) after a plea to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. He is also ordered to pay $404,069 in restitution. What got him to this point? Well, between 2017-2019 there was a criminal gang that would use stolen IDs…
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eCrimeBytes S 1 Ep 18: Anthony “Boo Boo” Gosha’s ID Theft Scheme
Sit back and listen to the story of Anthony William “Boo Boo” Gosha III’s ID theft scheme where he and 30+ other conspirators filed over 7,000 fraudulent tax returns, claiming more than $20 million in fraudulent payments. This episode was also covered briefly in: Anthony “Boo Boo” Gosha And Thirty…