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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

Insider Allegedly Falsifies Documents, Inflates Income To Get $1,700,000 in Mortgage Loans

A financial services worker allegedly doctored documents to obtain millions of dollars worth of mortgage loans. According to new court…

January 23, 2026

New Jersey Women Mastermind $145,625 Bank Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme Targeting US Government: DOJ

Two women are facing years behind bars for orchestrating a bank fraud and money laundering scheme that took advantage of…

January 23, 2026

Fraudster Extracts $500,000 Life Savings From Man Looking To Retire in Merciless Romance Scheme

A man looking to retire in Santa Rosa, California has reportedly lost his life savings after falling victim to a…

January 23, 2026

Up To $5,000 Per Person To Be Handed Out in Healthcare Firm’s Data Breach Settlement

Thousands of dollars will be paid out per person under a proposed class action settlement involving a US health care…

January 23, 2026

145,000 Americans Warned After ‘Unauthorized Entity’ Breaches Healthcare Firm, Accessing Trove of Sensitive Information

A healthcare firm has disclosed a major cybersecurity incident that may have exposed the personally identifying and personal health data…

January 22, 2026

TD Bank Executive Conspires With Money Laundering Network To Move Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Through Lender: DOJ

An executive at banking giant TD Bank is pleading guilty to helping criminals launder hundreds of millions of dollars. The…

January 22, 2026

South Korean Authorities Accuse Three Chinese Nationals of Laundering $101,000,000 Worth of Crypto: Report

South Korean customs authorities are accusing three Chinese nationals of facilitating an international crime ring that laundered more than $101…

January 20, 2026

Woman Allegedly Scams Major US Bank, Steals $23,000 Through False Identity

A 42-year-old woman from Charlotte, North Carolina is accused of carrying out a lucrative scheme targeting a major US bank.…

January 19, 2026

Scammer Takes $2,000,000 From Crypto Traders After Posing As Coinbase Support, Blows Money on Bottle Service and Gambling: ZachXBT

A fraudster has now taken more than $2 million from crypto traders by posing as a Coinbase support agent, according…

January 18, 2026

Texas Couple Drains $25,000,000 From Investors in Massive Pyramid Scheme, Promising Guaranteed 800% Returns

A married couple in Texas has been convicted of masterminding a multi-million dollar pyramid scheme that promised massive, instant returns.…

January 18, 2026