Scams, Hacks & Breaches

Japanese authorities, including the National Police Agency and a joint task force from nine prefectural police departments, arrested 18 individuals involved in a scam...

Wells Fargo is facing a new class action lawsuit over the bank's alleged failure to properly secure customers’ personally identifiable information. The lawsuit, filed...

The US Department of Justice says it's apprehended six men accused of stealing over $400,000 from ATMs in New York. The men allegedly used...

A US judge sentenced a crypto fraudster to five years in prison over charges stemming from a $20 million scheme involving a fake Coinbase...

The decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Radiant Capital (RDNT) is working with US law enforcement to freeze stolen assets after suffering a $50 million hack...

JPMorgan Chase refused to reimburse a customer for more than a year after the bank's own employee drained $30,000 from the account, according to...

Security researchers say a newly discovered piece of malicious software designed to drain bank accounts has hit 13,000 people. Experts at the cybersecurity firm...

The social media platform X account behind a new Ethereum (ETH) 'restaking' protocol has been compromised weeks after the token's launch. According to PeckShieldAlert,...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested on Thursday an Alabama man who is allegedly behind the hacking of the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

Cybersecurity giant McAfee says thieves are increasingly using the names of popular US celebrities to lure consumers to online scams. In a new report,...