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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

Florida Man Allegedly Drains $20,000 From Wells Fargo Customer, Calls Victim Dozens of Times To Request More Cash: Report

A Florida resident is accused of scamming a Wells Fargo customer out of $20,000 by posing as a bank official.…

April 16, 2026

133,862 Americans on East Coast Warned After Pharmaceutical Firm Suffers Major Data Breach, With Trove of Sensitive Data Potentially Exposed

A long-term care pharmacy serving New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia suffered a security incident that potentially…

April 16, 2026

Criminal Group Attempting To Extort Kraken Over Exposed Client Data, Chief Security Officer Says Exchange ‘Will Not Pay These Criminals’

The chief security officer at Kraken says the exchange is being targeted by a criminal group attempting to extort the…

April 14, 2026

Bank Teller Steals Nearly $16,000 From Her Drawer, Falsifies Records To Hide the Theft: Report

A former bank teller has admitted to stealing thousands of dollars in cash from her own drawer. Former Western Bank…

April 13, 2026

Kansas Man Drains $160,000 From US Banks in ATM Check Deposit Scheme: DOJ

A resident of Kansas has admitted to stealing around $160,000 from US banks in a check fraud scheme. According to…

April 11, 2026

Bank Insider Steals $33,136 From Lender While ATMs Are Being Replenished, According to the Federal Reserve

An employee of a billion-dollar lender is facing a ban from the banking industry after stealing her employer’s funds. In…

April 11, 2026

Wells Fargo Customer Loses $19,460 in Walmart Text Message Scam: Report

A Wells Fargo customer has lost thousands of dollars to scammers pretending to be the bank’s fraud investigators. It all…

April 11, 2026

46,666 People Affected After Hackers Hit Healthcare Firm – Company Warns Data Now on Dark Web in ‘Limited Amount’

Tens of thousands of people are affected by a medical cybersecurity incident involving patient information. According to a new filing…

April 11, 2026

Mortgage Loan Giant Prepares To Send $26,000,000 To Customers, Ending Lawsuit Over Major Data Breach

A US mortgage lender is preparing to pay $26,000,000 to settle a class action lawsuit that alleges a cybersecurity incident…

April 11, 2026

$19,350 Allegedly Drained From Customer Accounts by Bank Insider – Now Bank Employee Is in Crosshairs of US Financial Regulator

A former bank employee is now barred from working in the industry after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from customer…

April 9, 2026