Credit Fraud

Synthetic Identity Theft On The Rise
Synthetic Identity Theft On The Rise
September 14, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A new type of credit card fraud is emerging, dubbed “synthetic identity theft.” In instances of synthetic identity theft, cybercriminals create new identities to credit...

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Atlanta Fed: EMV Shift Will Increase Check And Credit Fraud
Atlanta Fed: EMV Shift Will Increase Check And Credit Fraud
March 17, 2015  |  News

With the transition to EMV chip payment cards just months away, online merchants are bracing for an expected surge in eCommerce fraud. But two other...

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2014 Brought $16 Billion In ID Theft Fraud
2014 Brought $16 Billion In ID Theft Fraud
March 04, 2015  |  News

$16 billion was stolen from 12.7 million identity fraud victims in 2014 — and that was an improvement, according to a Javelin Strategy study released...

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Dutch Court Approves Data Hacker’s Extradition to the US
Dutch Court Approves Data Hacker’s Extradition to the US
February 02, 2015  |  News

A Dutch judge has approved the extradition of a Russian man accused of a multi-million dollar corporate hack to the US. The Hague District Court...

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