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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

137,976 People Warned After Mortgage Lending Firm Breached – Personal and Financial Records at Risk

A California-based mortgage lender is urging its clients to take precautionary measures following a security incident involving the company. In…

June 12, 2026

Texas-Based Bank Breached, Affecting 86,067 Customers – Names and Social Security Numbers at Risk

A US bank has suffered a security breach that has placed tens of thousands of Americans’ data at risk. In…

June 11, 2026

Humanity Protocol Crashes 85% in Just Hours After Hackers Drain $32,000,000 in Private Keys Breach

The price of Humanity Protocol’s crypto asset crashed following a major security incident that targeted the decentralized identity project. According…

June 11, 2026

Alleged Fraudster Orchestrates $12,500,000 Crypto Trading Scheme, Uses Funds for Ponzi-Like Payments and Personal Expenses: SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is charging a Texas resident in connection with an alleged multi-million-dollar crypto asset…

June 10, 2026

Meta Discloses Instagram Data Breach As Cyberthieves Access up to 20,225 Accounts – Contact Info and Messages at Risk

The social media giant Meta has disclosed a data breach to government regulators, noting that bad actors gained access to…

June 10, 2026

Equity Bull Market ‘Still Intact and in Very Good Shape,’ Says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee – Here’s Why

Fundstrat managing partner Tom Lee says last week's stock market pullback is a "false narrative" about the health of the…

June 9, 2026

Imprisoned FTX Mastermind Sam Bankman-Fried Officially Files for Presidential Pardon

Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has officially submitted a formal request for a presidential pardon from President Donald Trump, according…

June 9, 2026

IBM Warns of New ‘Man-in-the-Browser’ Campaign That Locks Victims Inside Fake Bank Screens and Empties Accounts in Real Time

Tech giant IBM is warning of a new cyberattack campaign that traps banking customers inside fake browser screens while attackers…

June 8, 2026

Bank Employee Falsely Obtains $240,000 in US Government Loans, Splurges on Personal and Other Unauthorized Expenses: Federal Reserve

A former bank insider is now banned from working in the banking industry after allegedly obtaining hundreds of thousands of…

June 8, 2026

Data of 53,888 People at Risk After Healthcare Firm Breached – Personal, Financial and Health Records Potentially Exposed

The personal, financial and health information of 53,888 people may have been exposed after bad actors breached a Mississippi healthcare…

June 6, 2026