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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

64,000,000 T-Mobile Records Containing Highly Sensitive Customer Data Allegedly Leaked Online As Mobile Giant Refutes Attackers’ Claims

Hackers say they just posted a massive new trove of T-Mobile customer data online – but the details of the…

June 14, 2025

California Doctor on the Run After Being Sentenced to Prison for Medicare Fraud

One physician in California has skipped town after manipulating the Medicare system to defraud the government of nearly $1.5 million.…

June 13, 2025

Hacker Strikes Mortgage Firm, Steals Personal Info From 30,453 People, Including Security Numbers, Names and Account Details

Tens of thousands of Americans are now at risk of identity theft and fraud after a major hack at a…

June 13, 2025

US Banks ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Cybersecurity Risk Following Attack on Top Financial Regulator

Trade associations representing banks and financial firms are worried about the cybersecurity risk management practices at federal regulatory agencies. Officials…

June 12, 2025

‘Covert Pipeline for Dirty Money’ – Crypto Firm Founder Facing Multiple Charges After Allegedly Laundering $500,000,000 Through US Financial System

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged a Russian national and crypto executive with allegedly laundering more than $500 million…

June 11, 2025

$36,900,000 Crypto Scam Targeting Americans Taken Down by Feds As Five Men Plead Guilty to Running International Criminal Network

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that five men have pleaded guilty to a Cambodian-based crypto investment scam…

June 10, 2025

Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Leading Widescale Check Fraud Scheme That Resulted in $165,743 in Losses

A US judge sentenced the ringleader of a large bank fraud scheme to nearly seven years in prison. The U.S.…

June 10, 2025

$947,000 Allegedly Stolen From Wells Fargo ATM Machines As Employee Scrambles To Cover Trading Losses: Report

A former Wells Fargo employee in California is reportedly facing charges over allegations he stole $947,000 from the bank's ATM…

June 10, 2025

36,659 Americans Warned As Data Breach May Have Exposed Names, Addresses, Social Security Numbers, Health Records, Bank Account Numbers and More

A cybersecurity incident may have exposed sensitive personal, health and financial records of tens of thousands of Americans. The latest…

June 9, 2025

New Yorkers Warned of Fake QR Codes Being Placed on Parking Meters That Steal Victims’ Payment Information

The City of New York is warning residents about a new scam that's targeting people at the parking meters. In…

June 8, 2025