Articles filed under Computer Crime
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Woman loses $200 in social media fraud, police sayNov 29, 2021 3:31 PM - A thief stole $200 from a woman by offering to sell her gift cards over social media, Des Plaines police said Monday.
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Elk Grove police seek help in finding SUV involved in fatal hit-and-runNov 3, 2021 6:46 PM - Elk Grove Village police on Wednesday asked for the public's assistance in identifying an SUV that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run Oct. 13.
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DePaul student from Park Ridge at center of unusual terrorism trial
Oct 5, 2021 7:43 PM - Prosecutors have charged Thomas Osadzinski with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State through a computer program he created to help disseminate terrorist propaganda on social media.
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Authorities step up efforts to fight online child exploitation
Oct 4, 2021 4:33 PM - State Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined local and federal prosecutors Monday to announce new efforts to combat a rise in online child exploitation in Illinois. -
Patient information exposed in July attack on DuPage Medical Group computers
Aug 30, 2021 6:40 PM - DuPage Medical Group is notifying patients that some of their confidential personal information may have been stolen in a July attack on the group's computer networks. -
Police search for three men after Aurora gunfire
Aug 17, 2021 8:36 PM - The Aurora Police Department is searching for three men after an automatic weapon was fired in the air Tuesday afternoon. -
Des Plaines police make child pornography arrestJun 21, 2021 3:38 PM - A suburban man was arrested last week after an employee at a Des Plaines business discovered child pornography on the man's cell phone, police said.
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'Revenge porn' trial of Island Lake woman expected to conclude Monday
Apr 25, 2021 5:27 PM - An Island Lake woman testified last week she didn't believe a set of seminude photos sent to her fiancé by another woman were intended to be private when she mailed them out to family and friends in 2016. -
Illinois attorney general reports office network 'compromised'
Apr 13, 2021 1:36 PM - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced Tuesday that his agency's office internet network was discovered to be "compromised" on Saturday, according to a news release. -
Surge in cybercrime during the pandemic requires response from state, suburban lawmaker says
Mar 8, 2021 5:30 AM - An increase in cybercrime during the COVID-19 pandemic has suburban lawmaker Keith Wheeler citing an urgent need for cyber security legislation.
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