The FBI is warning financial institutions that their ATMs could be targeted in a hacking attempt.
The threat was reported Sunday by Krebs On Security, a popular cybersecurity blog run by the journalist Brian Krebs.
Monday, August 6, 2018
Wells Fargo said the computer error affected "certain accounts" that were undergoing the foreclosure process between April 2010 and October 2015, when the issue was corrected.
About 625 customers were incorrectly denied a loan modification or were not offered one even though they were qualified, according to the filing. In about 400 cases, the customers were ultimately foreclosed upon.
https://money.cnn.com/2018/08/04/news/companies/wells-fargo-mortgage-modification/index.html
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Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Monday, July 16, 2018
Credit remains more important than ever. Be sure your credit reports are accurate -- it's your right under federal (and New York) law.
Monday, June 11, 2018
According to a survey conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management, 60% of private employers check the credit histories of some of their job applicants, and 13% check the histories of all potential hires.
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Thursday, June 7, 2018
The new law has a long name – Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act – but the outcome is simple. When the law takes effect in September, Read more . . .
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Monday, April 30, 2018
If the bill becomes a law, it will offer weaker protections against identity theft, replacing stronger ones currently dictated by individual states. And, as if that were not enough, it would also provide service members an inadequate right to credit monitoring, while paving the way for Equifax and the other national credit bureaus to take over the credit scoring marketplace.
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Friday, April 27, 2018
https://pennrecord.com/stories/511394886-synchrony-bank-accused-of-accessing-individual-s-credit-report-in-attempt-to-collect-discharged-debtRead more . . .