Scams, Hacks & Breaches

A former executive at a publicly traded company has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a federal insider trading scheme, according to the U.S. Department of...

A US bank manager is accused of using counterfeit checks to steal cash from customers, triggering tens of thousands of dollars in losses to...

Five people have been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a massive scheme to drain millions from Medicare. According to the U.S. Department of Justice,...

Police say thieves drained a whopping $175,000 from an ATM on the East Coast in the span of only a few hours. Authorities in...

A bank employee quietly drained $280,000 from a US bank, hoping for a clean getaway with the hoard of cash, according to the U.S....

The leader of a bank fraud ring conspired with a credit union insider to steal $345,014 from members' accounts, according to the Department of...

Two former Ukrainian billionaires will shell out more than $3 billion after they were found liable for carrying out a fraudulent scheme that cost...

A JPMorgan Chase customer almost lost thousands of dollars to a scam after a fraudster masquerading as an employee of the banking giant gave...

A newly identified threat to Android users dubbed "Fantasy Hub" is spreading, according to research from the security firm Zimperium. Sold on Russian-speaking channels,...

Scammers posing as members of the US government just stole $400,000 from an elderly victim. Fake members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)...