security & fraud

Lawmakers Request Information From Prudential On Latest Wells Fargo Scandal

Lawmakers Request Information From Prudential On Latest Wells Fargo Scandal
Lawmakers Request Information From Prudential On Latest Wells Fargo Scandal
December 14, 2016  |  Banking

Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent a letter to...

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Socure Closes On $13 Million Round Of Funding
Socure Closes On $13 Million Round Of Funding
December 14, 2016  |  Investments

Socure, a digital identity verification technology company, announced Tuesday (Dec. 13) it closed a $13 million round of funding led by Flint Capital, with participation...

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KFC’s Loyalty Program Gets Hacked, 1.2 Million At Risk
KFC’s Loyalty Program Gets Hacked, 1.2 Million At Risk
December 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

KFC is the latest company to report a hack, with the bad guys breaching its Colonel’s Club loyalty program. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Privacy Launches ‘Burner Cards’ Payments Product
Privacy Launches ‘Burner Cards’ Payments Product
December 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Privacy, the software maker that protects consumers’ digital rights, announced Tuesday (Dec. 13) it launched its first payments product aimed at keeping consumers’ personal information...

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Supreme Court Rules Against Defendant In Bank Account Fraud Appeal
Supreme Court Rules Against Defendant In Bank Account Fraud Appeal
December 14, 2016  |  Legal

The Supreme Court ruled on a bank fraud case earlier in the week that had to do with an online scheme designed to steal funds from...

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California Looks Into Allegations Wells Fargo Signed Up Customers For Life Insurance
California Looks Into Allegations Wells Fargo Signed Up Customers For Life Insurance
December 13, 2016  |  Banking

And the hits keep on coming for Wells Fargo. California has joined in the lawsuit bandwagon, ordering an investigation into claims retail bankers at Wells...

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Wells Fargo Lawsuit Targets Higher-Ups In Bank
Wells Fargo Lawsuit Targets Higher-Ups In Bank
December 12, 2016  |  Banking

The lawsuits against Wells Fargo due to the fake account scandal have widened to include more higher-ups in the bank. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Congress Passes BOTS Act Making It Illegal For Bots To Buy Tickets
Congress Passes BOTS Act Making It Illegal For Bots To Buy Tickets
December 12, 2016  |  Regulation

Congress is fighting back at ticket scalpers, passing a bill that is making it illegal to use bots or computer programs to buy the best...

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ThyssenKrupp Trade Secrets Stolen In Massive Hack
ThyssenKrupp Trade Secrets Stolen In Massive Hack
December 09, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

ThyssenKrupp, the German steelmaker, disclosed Thursday (Dec. 8) that it was hacked and the bad guys stole technical trade secrets from its steel product and...

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