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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

Healthcare Firm Handing Out $75,000 Per Person After Data Breach Exposes Names, Photos, Social Security Numbers, Financial Details and Medical Information

A US healthcare firm has reached a multi-million dollar settlement aimed at ending a data breach lawsuit. According to the…

November 14, 2025

Chinese Bitcoin Scammer Sentenced to Over 11 Years as UK Confiscates Record £4,800,000,000 Billion in BTC

A Chinese national has been sent to jail for eleven years and eight months in the UK for money laundering…

November 11, 2025

Hackers Target Android User’s Bank Accounts As New Malware Emulates Human Habits To Evade Detection: ThreatFabric

Cybersecurity researchers say a new piece of malware infecting Android devices mimics human tendencies to steal banking credentials and initiate…

November 10, 2025

92,332 Americans Affected After ‘Data Security Incident’ Hits Healthcare Firm

A US-based healthcare firm is warning patients about a data breach affecting 92,332 people. According to a new filing with…

November 9, 2025

Man Allegedly Drains $45,000 From Customers At Three US Banks Using Only His Smartphone: Report

Authorities say a man in Miami successfully drained over $45,000 from customers at multiple US banks using only his smartphone.…

November 9, 2025

Bank Insider Allegedly Forges Customers’ Signatures and Documents, Drains at Least $26,000 From Bank Accounts: Federal Reserve

A former bank employee is now banned from working in the financial industry after allegedly falsifying customer signatures to steal…

November 8, 2025

Wells Fargo Customer Loses $98,900 To Bizarre and Elaborate Phone Scam: Report

A Wells Fargo customer has reportedly lost nearly $100,000 after receiving a call from a fraudster posing as a bank…

November 8, 2025

Woman Allegedly Plunders $200,000 in Down Payments for Home She Doesn’t Own in Massive Real Estate Fraud

A woman from Michigan is being charged with numerous felonies for allegedly collecting down payments on a home she doesn't…

November 7, 2025

US Lender Paying Up To $7,500 Per Person After Hack Placed Names, Bank Account Details, Social Security Numbers, Addresses and More at Risk

An US lender has agreed to pay millions of dollars to settle a class action lawsuit over a data breach…

November 7, 2025

LA Man Orchestrates $36,900,000 Money Laundering Scheme Centered on Global Investment Conspiracy: Report

A Los Angeles County man is heading to federal prison for helping launder over $36.9 million tied to a sprawling…

November 7, 2025