Trilogy Escrow hacked-email amended escrow instructions theft — Regulatory record
Riverside, California · SOCEF-0046
- Court / region
- Riverside
- Case number
- SOCEF-0046
- Filed
- August 6, 2019
- Source system
- California DFPI
- Procedural posture
- Regulatory order
- Strongest reviewed source
- Public source record
- Allegation / finding status
- Unknown / needs review
- Disposition
- Regulatory order
- Last posture checked
- 2026-05-30
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Why this is included
Teaches an escrow file-review pattern from a public regulatory or court record.
Summary
The cited regulatory order describes consent order to discontinue no customer loss amount not stated. The extracted workflow issue is A thief hacked a known escrow customer's email, used it to send fraudulent amended escrow instructions directing funds to the thief's bank account, and Trilogy transferred escrow trust funds the same day before replacing the funds and recovering most of the transfer..
Topics
Wire Instructions·Seller Proceeds·Escrow Instructions
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File-record question
What the reviewed record suggests the file later needed to show:
What this record does not show
This reviewed record does not show a court finding that any company or person did anything wrong. The strongest reviewed source is a public source record; agency action is not a criminal conviction and may not resolve underlying disputed facts.
Limit: Regulatory order or agency record; not a court judgment. Read the primary source.