Cyber Security
Cyber security
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Seven of eight offices are open; debit cards are capped at $1,000 a day; and the bank's website is down. The bank has given no restoration date.
September 15 -
Researchers showed a message with no return address slips past Reject Direct Send. Credit unions were told to close this kind of gap in 2021.
September 9 -
Cyber policies must keep pace with a surge in incidents fueled by AI, as well a growing trend toward account takeovers.
September 9 -
The homebuilding giant reported two separate cyber incidents this year, with the most recent breach of its mortgage unit affecting more than 348,000 individuals.
August 28 -
Academy Mortgage's deal will cover around 285,000 class members. It's the sixth deal this year by a mortgage firm seeking to squash consumer complaints.
August 28 -
Cyberattacks involving artificial intelligence were up 56% in the past year and added on average $1 million to businesses' data breach expenses.
August 19 -
The lending arm of the home builder giant says it was hit this spring with two separate social engineering-based hacks that it believes were unrelated.
August 18 -
Regulators specifically called out Academy's directors for their failure to properly oversee operations and conduct audits in a consent order.
August 14 -
AnnieMac Home Mortgage will pay 171,074 customers impacted in a 2024 hack, making it the fourth lender in recent weeks to end a class action suit over a breach.
July 31 -
NJ Lenders suffered a cyberattack last August, which potentially exposed the names and social security numbers of about 30,000 individuals.
July 24 -
Virginia-based McLean Mortgage, a billion-dollar originator as recently as 2022, was hit by a cyberattack as the company was all-but-closed in late 2024.
July 23 -
The award is one-third of the $26 million settlement the parent company of three servicers agreed to earlier this year to settle claims from a 2021 data breach.
July 14 -
A mortgage customer claims his data was compromised in a hack last year at a tax and accounting firm reportedly used by the wholesale giant.
July 2 -
The lawsuit is the third against a California-based mortgage company this month after revelations of another early-2026 incident at a wholesale lender.
June 29 -
If approved, the deal can provide relief for the approximately 662,000 individuals affected by an incident at the mortgage vendor last November.
June 26 -
Cybersecurity platforms said infiltrators gained access to terabytes of data with a wealth of personal information, but the lender disputed reported numbers.
June 23 -
A notable cyber threat actor alleged it was behind a ransomware attack that impacted nearly 138,000 individuals, a claim refuted by the lender.
June 8 -
Intercontinental Exchange is among a new group of 150 enterprises to enter Project Glasswing, which has found over 10,000 software vulnerabilities since April.
June 4 -
Fintech firm IntraFi's most recent quarterly survey of bank executives showed rising pessimism among bankers related to "instability in Washington," as well as growing concerns about technology-enabled fraud.
April 27 -
Nationwide names new cyber lead and IBHS expands wildfire prepared program, plus more insurtech news.
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