How to protect your data after the recent SSN breach
You may have seen recent reports regarding a class action lawsuit that revealed that 272 million social security numbers (SSN) may have been leaked in
August 29, 2024
Cybercrime
The Rise of Business Email Compromise (BEC)
As technology evolves, fraudsters are getting increasingly more sophisticated with their methods to steal funds, especially in high-stakes transactions like buying a home. The last
July 3, 2024
The Rise of Seller Impersonation: How Scammers are Targeting Real Estate Transactions
With the real estate market experiencing a shallow inventory, potential home buyers are seeing increased competition, leading to frequent bidding wars. In this intense environment,
December 5, 2023
Key Takeaways From the FBI’s 2023 Internet Crime Report (IC3)
As the latest Internet Crime Report is released reflecting the 2022 statistics for internet-based crimes, including those that impact the real estate industry, we are
March 24, 2023
Escrow Scams: What Every Title Company Should Know
E-commerce continues to gain popularity in the real estate industry and elsewhere. As a result, it’s more important than ever to make sure your title
February 9, 2022
How Do You Protect Your Clients From Wire Fraud?
These days, just about everybody working in the real estate industry knows that wire fraud is a serious problem. Despite this, it’s easy to underestimate
January 24, 2022