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South Carolina bank notifies 240K people about data breach claimed by ransomware gang
SRP Federal Credit Union yesterday confirmed it notified 240,742 people about a September 2024 data breach that compromised their private information. SRP did not publicly disclose what data was compromised, but it is offering victims free identity theft protection. That usually implies Social Security numbers and other info that could be used for identity fraud were among the data. Ransomware…
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Anker’s high-powered portable power bank is down to just $74 right now
As a power-hungry tech journalist, I’m constantly on the lookout for good bargains on portable power to keep my devices charged while I’m traveling for work. So, I snapped up Anker’s 24,000mAh 737 Power Bank when I saw it on sale at Amazon for $73.99 — which is more than 50 percent off the original retail price. It’s also available…
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This 20W Ultra-Slim MagSafe Power Bank Is Selling for Lowest Price This Black Friday
iPhones are pricey, and so are these accessories, especially the MagSafe ones. Generally, it is hard to spot any huge discounts on the MagSafe power banks, but thanks to this Black Friday deal, you can score Sharge MagSafe 5K Power Bank at 33% off. Honestly, it’s a perfect deal if you need a solid option for on-the-go charging. Usually, you’ll…
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This MagSafe-Compatible Power Bank Is 40% Off for Black Friday
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Anker MagGo Power Bank (10K) is now available for $53.99, down from $89.99, and comes in black, blue, green, purple, and white. It packs a 10,000mAh battery capacity, offering 27W wired charging through a USB-C port and 15W wireless…
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Scammers Are Stealing Millions From Americans’ Bank Accounts
Bank imposter frauds and scams, resulting in sizable wire transfers of stolen funds, are not new. And Wells Fargo is not the only bank whose customers experience this kind of trickery. But even looking just at Wells Fargo, you can see the size of the problem. In just the past two years, three class-action lawsuits from bilked customers have been…
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Will new Apple Pay oversight make Apple Bank a good idea? – Computerworld
The rise and rise of digital payments That’s certainly what the CFPB thinks. “Digital payments have gone from novelty to necessity and our oversight must reflect this reality,” said Chopra. “The rule will help to protect consumer privacy, guard against fraud, and prevent illegal account closures.” If you think back, it wasn’t terribly long ago when the notion that Apple wanted to…
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Columbus, OH notifies 500K residents of data breach that compromised SSNs, bank account info
The city of Columbus, Ohio over the weekend confirmed it notified 500,000 residents of a July 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Bank account info Dates of birth Addresses “Other identifying info concerning you and/or your interaction with the City” Ransomware gang Rhysida claimed responsibility for the attack shortly after it occurred, saying…
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Why You Should Join a Credit Union Instead of a Bank
When you think about money—saving it, paying bills with it, earning interest on it—you probably think of a bank. Or possibly Scrooge McDuck swimming in a pool filled with gold coins—but probably a bank. The average person in this country has more than five bank accounts, after all, despite the fact that banks aren’t always the best or friendliest places…
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Is Novo a Trusted Bank?
Novo Novo is a fintech company; not a bank. Deposit account services provided by Middlesex Federal Savings, F.A., Member FDIC. Physical debit cards issued by Middlesex Federal Savings or Patriot Bank, N.A., Member FDIC; virtual cards issued by Patriot Bank, pursuant to licenses from Mastercard® International Incorporated. is a financial technology company that offers business checking services for small business…
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Three Services People Don’t Know They Can Get From Their Bank for Free
Banks aren’t just a necessary place to stash your cash, they serve a deep community purpose. They offer financing for businesses and major purchases, like a car or a house, as well as a long list of other financial services. Many of those services cost money in the form of fees—but most banks offer at least a few free services…
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