"New York State Lawsuit Alleges Citibank's Failure to Reimburse Fraud Victims"
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against Citibank, alleging that the bank's poor online security practices have contributed to scammers stealing millions from customers. The lawsuit claims that Citibank has illegally refused to reimburse fraud victims, leading to devastating financial losses for many. Citibank defended its security and refund practices, stating that it closely follows all laws and regulations related to wire transfers and works to prevent threats. The lawsuit seeks a permanent injunction against Citibank, an accounting of customer losses, payment of restitution and damages to harmed consumers, and civil penalties.