By Scott Sykes, CISO, Asurity Scam texts have grown more popular with cybercriminals in recent years as consumers have shifted away from traditional email and laptops and are instead doing more with their phones.  Let’s take a look at a common text scam that has been popular lately. Here is an example of a very […]

By Jonas Hoerler, Chief Regulatory Counsel, RegCheck & Diane Jenkins, Partner, Sandler Law Group For mortgage lenders and servicers as well as other players in the consumer financial services industry, it may truly be the end of an era.  Since its inception, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) has been a guiding force to the […]

When we are tired, we are susceptible to deception. As much as you feel you are armed and ready to spot a scam, this isn’t always true when you’re tired, multitasking, stressed or just overwhelmed with life. Even the most astute individuals can fall prey to scams when their cognitive abilities are temporarily compromised. Research […]