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Threat group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the attack, which reportedly targeted third-party platforms rather than Betterment's own systems.
By Carter PapeFebruary 6 -
Renat Abramov, a former relationship manager in Brooklyn, bypassed know-your-customer protocols to open accounts for shell companies involved in a $14.6 billion scheme.
By Carter PapeFebruary 5 -
Prosecutors allege Curtis Weston and a bank insider used fraudulent loans to fund stock market trades, leaving the bank with $20 million in losses.
By Carter PapeFebruary 4 -
Prosecutors claim the Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree maintained two sets of books to hide Kalder's actual revenue of just $60,000.
By Carter PapeFebruary 3 -
The digital bank added two new board members and raised $123.9 million as it continues to manage regulatory costs amid its push for profitability.
By Carter PapeFebruary 2 -
Court documents reveal how a teller used the drive-through window and work email to aid a scheme that bypassed TD's fraud defenses.
By Carter PapeJanuary 30 -
A one-time accounting change will boost the bank's ability to spend on marketing. Traders flinched at the change; analysts called it a buying opportunity.
By Carter PapeJanuary 29 -
Supply chain attacks have doubled since 2021, with professional services firms increasingly acting as "stepping stones" to access bank data.
By Carter PapeJanuary 29 -
Prosecutors argued the 23-year-old courier knew he was aiding criminals, citing texts about "gold rushing" and scammer videos on his phone.
By Carter PapeJanuary 27 -
Faraz Shafiq, formerly of AWS and Google, will oversee the bank's vision for enterprise-wide artificial intelligence initiatives.
By Carter PapeJanuary 26 -
The U.K. conducted simulated cybersecurity attacks on its banks' live systems and found they lack basic patching and identity controls.
By Carter PapeJanuary 23 -
Shares of the California lender surged 25% on news of the leadership change and preliminary fourth-quarter earnings.
By Carter PapeJanuary 22 -
The collapse of the illicit escrow marketplace disrupts a major hub for "pig butchering" scams, though experts warn the ecosystem will likely fragment.
By Carter PapeJanuary 21 -
A New Jersey courier scam highlights the severe liability risks consumers face when using debit cards compared to credit cards.
By Carter PapeJanuary 20 -
Howard Green's new book Gimme a Crisis offers a deep dive into the former Scotiabank CEO's career, from bringing the NBA to Toronto to navigating 2008.
By Carter PapeJanuary 20 -
The crypto lender issued over 5,000 loans to residents without a license and failed to assess repayment ability, the DFPI said.
By Carter PapeJanuary 15 -
Customers reported failed subscription payments and support issues, though a backup system kept some basic functionality online.
By Carter PapeJanuary 14 -
Despite attracting $2 billion in deposits, the cloud-native unit proved too expensive to maintain, prompting a strategic retreat by parent company SMBC.
By Carter PapeJanuary 12 -
The bank fired a manager for originating suspicious loans but later asked the SBA to forgive them, prosecutors say. The case ended in a $7.7 million settlement.
By Carter PapeJanuary 8 -
The bank is investing in Ubyx to help traditional financial institutions settle stablecoin payments and compete with nonbank fintechs.
By Carter PapeJanuary 7




















