Scams, Hacks & Breaches

The U.S. Department of Justice says a Chinese national is heading to federal prison for his role in an international cryptocurrency investment fraud that...

A massive health services data breach has placed the personal information of 303,965 Americans at risk. The breach, classified as an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure event...

A US accounting firm has agreed to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to settle a class action lawsuit filed over a data breach....

A Massachusetts duo is accused of stealing more than $1.2 million from US banks. The Department of Justice (DOJ) says 67-year-old William Shaw and...

A cybersecurity researcher says he discovered a massive data leak that compromised the online credentials of millions of internet users.  Jeremiah Fowler says a...

A former regional sales manager of a Pennsylvania-based bank has allegedly drained tens of thousands of dollars from a customer's account. According to new...

Hackers have breached the systems of a government-related entity handling sensitive personal information, putting the data of 478,188 Americans at risk. According to a...

A man from North Carolina has been arrested for allegedly executing a multimillion-dollar gold scheme. Police say they intercepted a “controlled gold drop,” outside...

A Massachusetts man is facing decades behind bars after stealing more than $1.3 million from the United States government using forged checks. The Department...

A financial services worker allegedly doctored documents to obtain millions of dollars worth of mortgage loans. According to new court filings, Aquana Raffington –...