February 13 2026

CFPB: Gotta Catch ‘Em All

CFPB: Gotta Catch ‘Em All

The CFPB announced Wednesday its actions against the Hydra Group, alleged to be running an illegal cash-grab scam. The company is purported to use consumer information purchased from lead generators to illegally deposit payday loans into consumers accounts, then withdraw fees without consent. [9/18/14]