Financial Institutions Warn of Data Breaches: JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and TD Bank admit that sensitive customer information has been compromised.
Cryptocurrency News and Bank Breaches
Hey there! Today we're diving into the latest scams, hacks, and breaches that have hit the big banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and TD Bank. Buckle up! 🚀
➡️ JPMorgan Chase
In some unfortunate incidents, at least four customers in Massachusetts have been affected by data breaches that put their accounts and personal information at risk. Here's the scoop:
- In two incidents, JPMorgan Chase employees improperly accessed customers' credit and debit card information, triggering fraudulent transactions. The bank swiftly responded by closing the affected cards, issuing replacements, and reimbursing the affected customers [1].
- In two other incidents, the bank inadvertently posted transaction details, including names, addresses, account numbers, and transaction amounts, to other customers' accounts. Fortunately, no misuse of this information has been detected yet [1].
➡️ Bank of America
On February 14th, documentation related to at least one customer's savings bonds went missing during transit. Recovery attempts have been unsuccessful, and the bank is now keeping a close eye on the affected customer's banking account [1].
➡️ TD Bank
A former TD Bank employee made their way into a customer's personal information between December 2024 and January 2025. The accessed data may have included the customer's name, address, phone number, Social Security number, account number, and transactional data. The bank is diligently monitoring the affected account for fraud and offering the customer a complimentary two-year membership to an identity theft protection and recovery service [1][2].
In an additional case, a rogue TD Bank employee gained unauthorized access to several customers' information without a legitimate business purpose. The bank has refunded the affected customers and reported the incident to law enforcement [2].
These breaches serve as a reminder about the need for banks to prioritize internal security and continuously monitor accounts for suspicious activity. Rest easy, though, as affected customers are receiving the necessary reimbursement and identity protection services as needed.
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[1] The Daily Hodl (2025). Scams, Hacks & Breaches: JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, TD Bank.[2] The Daily Hodl (2025). TD Bank Addresses Data Breach Impacting Clients.
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