FundingShield, a provider of wire and title fraud prevention technology, reported a surge in fraudulent activity and compliance lapses across the mortgage and settlement services industry during the third quarter of 2025, marking one of the riskiest periods on record for loan transactions.

Nearly half (46.6%) of transactions in a $90 billion portfolio were flagged for potential fraud or compliance issues, according to the company’s latest Wire Fraud Analytics & Risk Report, released Thursday. Each flagged transaction showed an average of 3.1 issues, the report found.

“The mortgage and settlement services industry continues to face systemic vulnerabilities, with data integrity and closing details ⇒

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