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Former Bank Employee Accused of Stealing $19, 350 from Customer Accounts - Evansville Today
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (211+ words) US Financial Regulator Bars Ex-Bank Worker from Industry After Alleged Theft Apr. 9, 2026 at 7: 04am This case highlights the ongoing issue of insider theft and fraud at financial institutions, which can erode public trust in the banking system. It also demonstrates the…...
Protecting Family Offices From Emerging Cyber Threats
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (325+ words) Jay Rogers April 9, 2026 A regular writer, financial industry veteran and business school lecturer talks about the cybersecurity threats that the wealth sector faces, and the approaches to dealing with them. According to Coalition's 2024 Cyber Threat Index, 82 per cent of denied…...
Germany's VZB sues former director for investment in insolvent insurtech start-up
15+ min ago (393+ words) Versorgungswerk der Zahn'rztekammer Berlin (VZB), the pension fund for dentists in Berlin, Bremen and Brandenburg, is suing its former director Ralf Wohltmann for close to "50m in damages for investments made in now insolvent insolvent insurtech start-up Element Insurance. The pension…...
Operation Atlantic disrupts more than $45 million in cryptocurrency fraud, freezes $12 million in stolen funds
35+ min ago (189+ words) Apr 09, 2026, 10: 43 ET Operation Atlantic focused on identifying victims who may have lost - or are at risk of losing - crypto assets through approval phishing, which is designed to trick victims into unknowingly granting full access to their cryptocurrency wallets. Scammers will…...
STF Unveils Mega Fraud: Fake Investments and Cryptocurrency Rackets | Headlines
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (237+ words) STF Unveils Mega Fraud: Fake Investments and Cryptocurrency Rackets'Devdiscourse STF Unveils Mega Fraud: Fake Investments and Cryptocurrency Rackets The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force has dismantled two significant fraud operations linked to fake share market investments, cryptocurrency, and forex schemes....
Global Takedown: Operation Atlantic Crushes $45 M Crypto Fraud and Freezes $12 M in Stolen Funds
43+ min ago (606+ words) In the fast-moving world of cryptocurrency, scams are a big threat. But law enforcement just struck back hard. A team from the US, UK, and Canada ran a one-week operation called. They spotted over $45 million in crypto tied to fraud…...
Pa. senators weigh consumer protections from cryptocurrency scams
48+ min ago (1147+ words) Millions of Americans fell prey to scammers in 2025, losing'nearly $21 billion'in cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence scams. It's an ever-growing industry that takes advantage of society's most vulnerable, according to the FBI. In Pennsylvania last year, over 31, 000 people lost $538 million. An increasing…...
Victims losing large amounts of money to cyber crimes, including in Utah
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (424+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " A Utah resident who recently invested in a company called APL Finance is now trying to recover more than $200, 000 that police say was taken from him. The man appears to have been a victim of what is…...
CZ memoir revives feud with OKX founder Star Xu over contract forgery, Huobi arrest
1+ day, 21+ min ago (518+ words) Changpeng "CZ" Zhao's new memoir has reignited a long-standing feud with OKX founder Star Xu, who accused the Binance founder and former chief of lying about their shared history and past disputes. In Freedom of Money, released April 8, CZ revisits…...
Social Security warns: if you receive this fake SMS, delete it immediately and do not respond
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (386+ words) Fraudulent messages are circulating in the name of Social Security, warning of an alleged activation of Two-Factor Authentication. According to the official website, these messages only aim to deceive citizens and collect personal data illegally. According to the same source,…...