Cyber Security
Cyber security
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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.
April 21 -
The industry reported $275 million in losses from internet crimes last year, a 59% annual increase as losses nationwide surpassed $20 billion.
April 10 -
Finance of America has not disclosed any incident, but a consumer filed an immediate lawsuit over a lone report of a ransomware gang's recent hack.
April 3 -
The Long Island-based lender is one of five nonbanks since January to have disclosed a prior hack, with the extent of those incidents remaining unknown.
March 24 -
Overlooked controls and fragmented oversight leave mortgage lenders exposed to enforcement, litigation, and reputational damage. Learn how to close the gaps.
March 20 -
Markets were bracing for the chaos of a regional war; banks may be the target of sophisticated cyberattacks, experts warn.
March 1 -
Data breach extortion group ShinyHunters used social engineering to steal customer names, addresses and phone numbers from the blockchain lender.
February 18 -
A notorious ransomware and extortion gang known as Clop attacked Oracle's E-Business Suite, gaining access to Anywhere's employee data.
February 10 -
Supply chain attacks have doubled since 2021, with professional services firms increasingly acting as "stepping stones" to access bank data.
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