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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

456,385 Americans Impacted As North Carolina Healthcare Firm Suffers Massive Data Breach – Names, Addresses, Social Security Numbers and More Potentially Exposed

A massive data breach at a North Carolina-based healthcare firm has impacted hundreds of thousands of people. The breach targeted…

September 20, 2025

689,000 Americans Affected by Data Breach – Bank Warns Names, Social Security Numbers and More Potentially Compromised

A fintech firm is warning customers about a major cybersecurity incident affecting the personal and financial data of hundreds of…

September 20, 2025

Mother and Son Allegedly Defraud US Government for $1,100,000 in Unemployment Insurance Fraud Scheme: DOJ

The Department of Justice (DOJ) just announced a coordinated arrest by law enforcement agencies of a mother and son who…

September 20, 2025

Up To $4,250 Per Person To Be Handed Out As California Firm Reaches Data Breach Settlement

A California-based real estate firm has agreed to settle a lawsuit over a data breach that exposed the sensitive information…

September 20, 2025

Former Bank President Sent to Prison Over $3,000,000+ Fraudulent Loans Scheme: Report

The former market president of Morris Bank in Gray will reportedly spend a year and a day behind bars for…

September 18, 2025

‘False Profit’ – Eight Church Leaders in Georgia Accused of Operating Bank Fraud Scheme for 21 Years Using Straw Buyers and Forgeries

A church leader who established the House of Prayer Christian Churches of America (HOPCC) and its affiliate House of Prayer…

September 18, 2025

Coinbase Hacker Sold Customers’ Social Insurance Numbers, Bank Account Information and More in $400,000,000 Breach

A single employee of an overseas customer support center in India allegedly collected the personal information of more than 10,000…

September 18, 2025

Woman Who Defrauded JPMorgan Chase for $175,000,000 Deserves 12 Years in Prison, According to Federal Courts: Report

The US government is reportedly saying that a woman who defrauded JPMorgan Chase out of hundreds of millions of dollars…

September 17, 2025

Fraudster Rips $523,700 From US Government, Faces 20 Years in Prison

A Maryland man faces up to 20 years in prison after fraudulently redirecting the federal government's COVID-19 loan funding towards…

September 17, 2025

Better Business Bureau (BBB) Warns Consumers of ‘Ghost Tapping’ Devices Targeting Debit and Credit Cards: Report

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is reportedly warning consumers about a new scam involving debit and credit cards. The nonprofit…

September 17, 2025