Zelle payment fraud gets major banks sued by CFPB

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.
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 Sues JPMorgan, Bank of America, Wells Fargo Over Zelle Fraud
CFPB sues Zelle and three banks for fraud on the peer-to-peer network, seeking penalties and redress for over $870M in losses.
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
Scottsdale-based operator of Zelle, banks sued by federal government
The federal government claims Early Warning Services, the Scottsdale-based operator of Zelle, along with three banks, failed to protect consumers.
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
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)
CFPB sues BofA, JPM and Wells over Zelle fraud
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued three of the largest U.S. banks for fraud perpetrated on the bank-owned payment network Zelle, alleging shoddy safeguards and millions in consumer losses.
In a lawsuit, CFPB says 3 top U.S. banks failed to protect consumers from Zelle fraud
The consumer financial watchdog says customers of the top three banks lost more than $870 million over seven years due to a lack of safeguards against fraud on the Zelle network.
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.
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.
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Zelle Accused by CFPB of Leaving Customers Vulnerable to Widespread Fraud
CFPB alleges JPMorgan Chase and other big banks skipped important safety features that put Zelle customers at risk.
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