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Personal info of nearly 15M people exposed in Mr. Cooper data breach

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Personal information in exposed files included names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, bank account numbers, Mr. Cooper said. Continue reading →

Mr. Cooper faces slew of class action lawsuits after cyberattack

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The servicer is facing five separate federal lawsuits over an Oct. 31 cyberattack that knocked out services for days and prevented borrowers from accessing their accounts or paying home loans. Continue reading →

Mr. Cooper back online after ‘precautionary’ 4-day shutdown

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More than 4 million homeowners send their mortgage payments to Mr. Cooper, but it’s unclear how many had their data exposed as the company continues to investigate a breach discovered on Halloween. Continue reading →

Rapattoni hack illustrates the need for this 13-step contingency plan

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Real estate-related companies are frequent targets for cybercrime because of their decentralized structure and high-dollar-value services, writes broker Leslie Guiley. Here’s how to protect yourself and your business. Continue reading →

Industry rallies to work around ongoing Rapattoni cyberattack

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A ransomware attack was unleashed last Wednesday, Aug. 8, on Rapattoni, a prominent software and property data provider for the real estate industry. The attack is ongoing, according to reports. Continue reading →

Rapattoni hit with ransomware attack, paralyzing MLSs and agents

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Federal investigators are working with MLS software company, and its insurance carriers are negotiating with hackers, who have prevented new data from being input after the Aug. 9 attack. Continue reading →

Vacasa hires new financial and security chiefs

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The new hires will serve in C-suite positions and have backgrounds at big-name tech companies, suggesting the vacation rental startup is in it to win it. Continue reading →

Ransomware attack delays home sales in Baltimore

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The attack began last week and has locked up the city’s computer systems, which is preventing title companies from checking on properties’ lien status Continue reading →