Sentence examples for using the stolen data from inspiring English sources

Sony orders news outlets to stop reporting using the stolen data.

Some question whether chip and pin would have stopped the Target case entirely, but it sure would have made using the stolen data a lot harder.

Ostensibly a supervisor for a company that cleans Midtown office buildings, she is actually an information thief who works for her wealthy brother Chen's Shanghai-based company, which has been using the stolen data to make millions in the stock market.

HSBC sought Thursday to assure its clients that the data that made its way to France would not be used to investigate their accounts in Switzerland, "The Swiss authorities confirmed to us that they will not support the use of the stolen data to answer requests from foreign authorities," the bank said.

The stolen data was used to withdraw money and make purchases in Arizona, Illinois and Canada, according to the prosecutors.

The cashers then loaded other magnetic stripe cards, such as gift cards or old hotel keys, with the stolen data and used them to withdraw huge sums.

Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson said on Capitol Hill on Thursday that there were no reports that the stolen data had been used for identity theft.

Mr. Davis called the data breach caused by the Maryland burglary "potentially catastrophic," and Mr. Nicholson did not disagree, although he emphasized that so far there had been no signs that any of the stolen data had been used for illicit purposes.

BEHIND THE NEWS Experts worry that the stolen data will be used for widespread "spear phishing" -- tricking people into revealing bank and credit card information by sending them what seem to be legitimate, personally addressed e-mails from a company they do business with.

Mr. Nicholson said his department would also hire a company to look for possible misuse of the stolen data by pinpointing suspicious use of identity information.

If reports start to emerge that the fraudsters have used this stolen data successfully, anyone whose data was lost should immediately register their details with Cifas.