APP Fraud

Anti-Fraud Innovations Keep Instant Payments on Right Track
Anti-Fraud Innovations Keep Instant Payments on Right Track
October 31, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Transactions are built atop a first principle of trust. And the faster transactions happen, the stronger that trust needs to be. As digital payments evolve...

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Slow Going for Faster Payments as Fraud Concerns Persist
Slow Going for Faster Payments as Fraud Concerns Persist
October 14, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

For the banks mulling when they’ll connect to real-time payment rails — and for those already connected in order for instant payments to be received,...

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UK’s APP Fraud Reimbursement Rule Goes Into Effect Monday
UK’s APP Fraud Reimbursement Rule Goes Into Effect Monday
October 06, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

This week marks a major change in how U.K. banks and payment firms address fraud. Beginning Monday (Oct. 7), these organizations will be required to...

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UK’s Revolut Accuses Meta of ‘Woefully Short’ Effort in Battling Fraud
UK’s Revolut Accuses Meta of ‘Woefully Short’ Effort in Battling Fraud
October 03, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

U.K. FinTech Revolut has reportedly criticized Meta’s approach to combating financial fraud. As CNBC reported Thursday (Oct. 3), Revolut argues that the Facebook owner should be the one to provide compensation...

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British Banks Split on Charging Fraud Reimbursement Fees
British Banks Split on Charging Fraud Reimbursement Fees
September 30, 2024  |  Banking

British lenders are reportedly divided over whether to charge scam victims under new fraud reimbursement rules. Beginning Oct. 7, banks in the U.K. will be...

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HSBC: Tech Sector Should Help Refund APP Fraud Victims
HSBC: Tech Sector Should Help Refund APP Fraud Victims
September 24, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

British banking giant HSBC wants the tech industry’s help with new fraud reimbursement rules. The bank said the regulations expected to go into effect next...

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Mastercard Taps AI to Tackle UK APP Fraud Epidemic
Mastercard Taps AI to Tackle UK APP Fraud Epidemic
September 24, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Mastercard has introduced what it says are new protections against real-time payment scams. The update to the company’s Consumer Fraud Risk (CFR) solution, announced Tuesday (Sept. 24), uses...

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Revolut Sees Jump in Scam Complaints as APP Fraud Grows
Revolut Sees Jump in Scam Complaints as APP Fraud Grows
September 11, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Revolut enjoys the distinction of being the most valuable FinTech in Europe. But as a report Wednesday (Sept. 11) by Bloomberg News points out, the company has...

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Report: UK Regulator Makes Massive Cut to Fraud Reimbursement Plan
Report: UK Regulator Makes Massive Cut to Fraud Reimbursement Plan
September 04, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The U.K.’s payment regulator is reportedly making a drastic cut to its fraud reimbursement plan. Banks and payment companies in England would have had to...

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