Fidelity National Financial (FNF) says a recent cyberattack has disrupted its operations. The company, which provides title insurance settlement services to the real estate and mortgage industries, revealed the attack in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on Tuesday (Nov. 21). The filing said FNF began an...
First American Title, one of the largest providers of title insurance in the U.S., is facing allegations that it exposed the personal data of millions of its customers. The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) filed charges on Wednesday (July 22) against...
First American Financial, the real estate title insurance company, may have provided unauthorized access to the financial information of its customers. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal citing First American Financial, the firm said a design defect in one of its applications...
April 10, 2024
America’s leading consumer watchdog is reportedly weighing a sweeping change to the title insurance industry. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (April 10), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is considering whether to forbid mortgage bankers from charging homeowners for title insurance, ending a long-held practice. Sources say the CFPB’s plan is in the early stages. […]
November 22, 2023
Fidelity National Financial (FNF) says a recent cyberattack has disrupted its operations. The company, which provides title insurance settlement services to the real estate and mortgage industries, revealed the attack in a Securities...
July 22, 2020
First American Title, one of the largest providers of title insurance in the U.S., is facing allegations that it exposed the personal data of millions of its customers. The...
May 26, 2019
First American Financial, the real estate title insurance company, may have provided unauthorized access to the financial information of its customers. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal...
