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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

$31,000 Drained From Bank Accounts of Six Deceased Customers in Pennsylvania – Now Bank Manager Is the Primary Suspect: Report

A former manager at First Commonwealth Bank is accused of stealing more than $31,000 from dead customers' accounts in the…

June 27, 2026

Healthcare Firm Handing Up to $5,000 to Patients After Data Breach Allegedly Exposes 7,700,000 People

A healthcare company is preparing to pay $35,000,000 to settle a class action lawsuit over a cybersecurity incident that allegedly…

June 27, 2026

Wells Fargo Employee Drains $655,000 From Bank’s Vaults and ATMs, Manipulates Monthly Audits To Cover Tracks: DOJ

A jury has found a former Wells Fargo employee in Mesa, Arizona guilty of embezzling $655,000 from the bank. The…

June 27, 2026

Bank of America Employee Accused of Looting $139,332 From Two Customers In Tennessee

A former Bank of America insider is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from two elderly customers while…

June 26, 2026

DOJ Seizes Huione Group Cloud Infrastructure in Major Crypto Laundering Crackdown

The U.S. Department of Justice says it has struck at the technical backbone supporting large-scale cryptocurrency money laundering operations. The…

June 26, 2026

‘Unauthorized Actor’ Breaches Healthcare Tech Firm – Personal and Medical Data of 1,396,519 Americans Now at Risk

A data breach that targeted a Tennessee-based healthcare technology firm enabled cybercriminals to access the sensitive information of at least…

June 25, 2026

Capital One, Discover Bank and Broadway Bank Sued, Accused of Failing To Stop $995,170 Scam: Report

Texas-based car dealership Jim Dunworth is reportedly suing Broadway Bank, Discover Bank and Capital One after losing nearly $1 million…

June 25, 2026

$520,000,000 in Suspicious Crypto Transactions Involving 32 Blockchains Discovered As Elliptic Exposes Massive Scam Network

A joint investigation by the blockchain analytics firm Elliptic and Thailand’s police force just unraveled more than half a billion…

June 24, 2026

Pennsylvania Man Faces Up To 60 Years in Prison After Using Mortgage Firm To Commit Bank Fraud

A Shavertown, Pennsylvania man faces up to 60 years in federal prison after a federal jury convicted him of bank…

June 24, 2026

Hacker Strikes Texas Government Department, Stealing Personal Data From 3,000,000 People – Driver’s License and Passport Info Exposed

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) suffered a massive data breach after a hacker cracked the vendor system that…

June 23, 2026