Zelle payment fraud gets major banks sued by CFPB

Regulator sues Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America over Zelle payment fraud
A federal regulator sued JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America on Friday, claiming the banks failed to protect hundreds of thousands of consumers from rampant fraud on the popular payments network Zelle, in violation of consumer financial laws.
Wells Fargo, Chase, Bank of America sued over alleged unchecked fraud on Zelle app
Wells Fargo, Chase and Bank of America were sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over alleged widespread fraud on the Zelle app used by millions.
Zelle payment fraud gets major banks sued by the CFPB
The CFPB is suing the fintech firm Early Warning Services — the bank-owned company that runs Zelle — as well as JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo, claiming that customers of the banks lost more than $870 million over Zelle's seven-year existence.
Feds sue Zelle, alleging nation's biggest banks failed to stop fraud
Three Major banks and Zelle rushed to bring a peer-to-peer payment network to market without first ensuring users would be protected against "widespread" fraud, alleges a lawsuit filed on Friday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Watchdog accuses Zelle, banking giants of failing to protect users against fraud
The government’s consumer watchdog alleged Zelle and three banking giants failed to protect users from fraud on the peer-to-peer payment network. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Nation's three-largest banks sued by federal regulators over alleged Zelle-related fraud
Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Wells Fargo & Co. — and the operator of the Zelle payment network are
Zelle and major banks face $870 million lawsuit over alleged fraud losses
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against the peer-to-peer payment network Zelle and three US banks that conduct or facilitate transactions on
Feds sue Bank of America, Wells Fargo for failing to stop ‘widespread’ Zelle fraud
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau made the announcement Friday and claims that Americans have lost hundreds of millions of dollars to fraud connected to poor safeguards for the peer-to-peer payment network. JPMorgan Chase is also listed in the lawsuit.
CFPB sues Zelle operator, major banks over failure to counter fraud
Three of the largest U.S. banks rushed the Zelle digital payment system to market "without implementing effective consumer safeguards," according to a lawsuit filed Friday by a federal government agency.
CFPB Takes on BoA, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase Over Zelle Fraud
The agency said they will seek cash damages to repay consumer losses over fraudulent activity. It claims that customers at the banks lost more than $870 million to fraud since Zelle's inception.
Consumer Finance Watchdog Sues Zelle, Major Banks for Failing to Address Fraud
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) says hundreds of thousands of Zelle consumers 'were largely denied assistance' after being scammed.
3 institutions face lawsuits over Zelle app fraud reports
Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America are being sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over claims of unchecked fraud on the Zelle payment app -- setting up a legal showdown that ...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued the operator of Zelle, as well as Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells ...