A Little Bit:
Reuters has an update, via CNBC, on the U.S. investigation against a identity theft ring that targeted computer systems of major retail chains, including:
- Barnes & Noble [BKS]
- BJ’s Wholesale Club [BJ]
- Boston Market
- DSW [DSW]
- Forever 21
- OfficeMax [OMX]
- Sports Authority
- TJX, Inc. [TJX]
The ringleader appears to be a Miami man named Albert Gonzalez, and thus far 11 persons have been identified, including 3 in the U.S., 3 from the Ukraine, 1 from Belarus, 1 from Estonia, and 2 from China.