Multiple mortgage companies hit by cyber attacks

Cybercriminals appear to have found a new industry to target – mortgage companies.

Over the last few weeks, multiple high-profile mortgage providers reported cyber incidents and openly admitted that hackers have stolen sensitive info. The incidents include the personal information of millions of Americans.

LoanDepot, one of the biggest mortgage lender providers in the USA, suffered a major ransomware attack. In a short statement on its website, the company confirmed that it had to take some systems offline …

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