All articles tagged with #suspicious activity
A professional bettor placed 30 consecutive bets on Terry Rozier's game stats in 2023, all of which won, prompting investigations into suspicious betting activity across multiple states. The NBA found no rule violations, and Rozier has not been charged, though he remains under federal investigation related to sports betting scandals involving other players.
State Police and Forest Rangers are investigating the death of 18-year-old Kayla J. Spencer, who was found deceased in a wooded area off Jayville in the town of Pitcarn. An autopsy will be performed to determine the cause and manner of death. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are asking anyone with security cameras in the area to check for suspicious activity. If anyone has information, they are urged to contact the State Police.
Police in Pueblo, Colorado are searching for two missing children, Jesus Dominguez and Yesenia Dominguez, after the remains of another child were found in a concrete-filled container earlier this year. The unidentified remains were discovered in a metal storage unit, prompting the police to seek information about the missing siblings who have not been seen since 2018. Two individuals have been questioned in connection with the case, but no arrests have been made.
Password management solution 1Password detected suspicious activity on its Okta instance following a support system breach, but confirmed that no user data was compromised. The breach involved a threat actor attempting to access an IT team member's user dashboard and manipulating authentication flows. 1Password has implemented additional security measures, including denying logins from non-Okta IDPs and tightening multi-factor authentication rules. The incident shares similarities with a known campaign targeting super admin accounts. Okta recently disclosed a breach where threat actors stole sensitive HAR files, impacting about 1% of its customer base.
Clark County's Information Technology department is investigating suspicious activity on the county's computer network, causing some services to be unavailable, including online maps and property information. The county elections office experienced a brief delay in updating voter registrations due to the security issue, but it is not expected to impact the processing of returned voter ballots or the certification of the upcoming election. Other departments, such as the prosecuting attorney's office, jail services, and Superior Court, also faced computer issues. Updates will be provided on the county website.
New Jersey has launched a public safety campaign in partnership with the state Department of Transportation and New Jersey Turnpike Authority, featuring roadway signs that read "Suspect Terrorism? See Something, Say Something" with a tip line number. The sudden appearance of these signs has alarmed residents, leading to speculation about underlying threats. The campaign aims to remind drivers to remain vigilant and report potential threats and suspicious activity related to terrorism or other criminal activity. It will run from September through mid-February and includes nearly 200 signs across major highways.
Ohio has banned legal sportsbooks from accepting bets on University of Alabama baseball due to suspicious activity during Friday's game against LSU, where the Crimson Tide lost 8-6. Independent integrity monitors alerted sportsbooks to the activity. Alabama (30-15, 9-12 SEC) hosts Vanderbilt (32-11, 16-5) in a Thursday-Sunday series at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.
US banks are abruptly closing innocent customers' accounts without warning due to supposed suspicious activity, leading to customers discovering something is wrong when they try to spend their money. These closures appear to be connected to efforts to catch illicit activity, but only a small percentage of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) submitted by banks to law enforcement result in a follow-up. Chase, which has a history of financial violations, recently cut a customer's account with no explanation, but later launched an investigation and could not confirm any wrongdoing.
The Winona Police Department and Fillmore County Sheriff's Office are asking residents and landowners in eastern Fillmore County to check their properties for a dark colored Chrysler Town and Country van, signs of a disturbance, or any other suspicious activity related to missing person Madeline Jane Kingsbury, 26, who was last seen on March 31. If anything suspicious is found, contact the Fillmore County Sheriff's Office.
A United Airlines flight scheduled to take off from JFK Airport on September 11, 2001, could have been the fifth plane targeted by hijackers. Flight attendants and the pilot reported suspicious activity by four passengers in first class and two in business class. The plane was evacuated after the World Trade Center was hit, and two uniformed people were later seen running in the passenger cabin. The FBI interviewed the flight attendants and took them to a lineup to identify the passengers. TMZ will present the story of United 23 on Monday on FOX at 9 PM ET.