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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

Ohio Man Escapes With $13,000 After Stuffing Bank Account With Fraudulent Wire Transfer: Report

Authorities in Ohio say they're looking for a man accused of executing fraudulent bank transactions. A man recently opened a…

December 2, 2025

Fraudster Drains $1,128,233 From US Government After Faking Company Losses: Department of Justice

A man from Florida drained $1.1 million from the US government after faking a mountain of business losses, according to…

December 1, 2025

Tech Startup CEO Allegedly Defrauds Investors After Raising $13,000,000, Uses Funds To Pay for Home, Super Bowl Tickets and More

A San Francisco tech startup CEO is accused of misusing $2.2 million of her company’s investor cash to pay for…

November 30, 2025

54,712 Americans Warned As Law Firm Reveals Internal Network Breach – Social Security Numbers, Health Records and More Potentially Exposed

A law firm is warning tens of thousands of people that their personal information may have been exposed in a…

November 30, 2025

JPMorgan Chase, Citi and Morgan Stanley Customers Impacted As Massive Third-Party Data Breach Hits Banks: Report

A cyberattack on a New York-based tech vendor has led to the exposure of sensitive customer data, including records belonging…

November 29, 2025

Bank Executive Allegedly Steals $411,000, Splurges on Travel, Shopping Sprees and Home Renovations

A former US bank executive is accused of using the lender's money to pay for personal expenses, triggering hundreds of…

November 29, 2025

$25,000 Drained From Woman’s Wells Fargo Bank Account After AT&T Breach: Report

An 86-year-old Wells Fargo customer lost tens of thousands of dollars in her bank account days after her AT&T phone…

November 29, 2025

Millions of Americans Receiving Up To $11,875 Per Person After DNA Testing Firm Loses Control of Customers’ Sensitive Information

23andMe will hand out tens of millions of dollars to settle a class-action lawsuit that was filed after hackers gained…

November 28, 2025

Fake ‘Bank of America’ Representative Drains $19,800 From 84-Year-Old Man Over The Phone: Report

A 26-year-old man in Florida is accused of imitating a major US bank to swindle a huge pile of cash…

November 27, 2025

Scammers Impersonate Major US Bank, Convince Customer To Withdraw $20,000 and Send Cash Via FedEx

A California-based JPMorgan Chase customer has been conned into mailing $20,000 to scammers posing as the bank’s representatives. According to…

November 25, 2025