Virginia Department of Social Services

Name of Entity
Virginia Department of Social Services
Organization Type
Government & Military
Address

Richmond, VA
United States

Description
The Department of Social Services
has mailed about 1,500 letters to warn of a potential security
breach involving a department computer that police suspect was
used to commit fraud. A woman is accused of using her work computer
while employed by Social Services last summer to apply for a credit
card using her landlord's information. She was charged with two felony
counts, credit card fraud and forgery, and is accused of spending
nearly $1,000 on the card.
Date of Breach
01/01/2008