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PYMNTS Intelligence: Keeping Consumers Safe in Web 3.0
PYMNTS Intelligence: Keeping Consumers Safe in Web 3.0
September 07, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

As ubiquitous as the internet may be, there are new and exciting virtual realities to consider: The metaverse is on its way. A poll indicated...

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BNY Mellon on Moving to the Metaverse Safely
BNY Mellon on Moving to the Metaverse Safely
September 06, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

The metaverse and Web 3.0 hold great potential for merchants and consumers, but security measures need to be updated constantly. In the “Digital Fraud Tracker®,”...

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Secure Payments in the Metaverse Will Lean on Banking Experience, Technology
Secure Payments in the Metaverse Will Lean on Banking Experience, Technology
September 02, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

The possibilities of Web3 are becoming increasingly apparent. This newest iteration of the internet will feature a strong emphasis on decentralized applications, heavy use of...

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Data Point: 68% of Consumers Want to Keep Passwords Off Their Apps
Data Point: 68% of Consumers Want to Keep Passwords Off Their Apps
August 04, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Time to leave the passwords behind. Consumers are leaning that way — and would be happy to abandon that age-old, friction-filled relic that traces its...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Understanding Social Engineering Scams
PYMNTS Intelligence: Understanding Social Engineering Scams
August 04, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

The typical image of digital fraud is that of criminals forcing their way into systems and secretly stealing money or data without victims’ knowledge. Some fraud...

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Valley Bank on Preventing Social Engineering Scams
Valley Bank on Preventing Social Engineering Scams
August 03, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

At a time when more consumers are being tricked into giving fraudsters access to their money and accounts, Valley Bank’s Milliesia Armogan explains why customer...

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What Banks Are Doing to Protect Consumers From Financial Scams
What Banks Are Doing to Protect Consumers From Financial Scams
August 02, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Social engineering scams occur when fraudsters trick their victims into trusting them enough to send either money or personal information. When the victim sends money,...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Protecting Against Promotion Abuse and Other Forms of First-Party Fraud
PYMNTS Intelligence: Protecting Against Promotion Abuse and Other Forms of First-Party Fraud
July 19, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Digital fraudsters’ popular image is that of a shadowy cabal of hackers, either leveraging sophisticated algorithms to break into corporate systems or tricking individual consumers...

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Ujji on Fighting First-Party Fraud and Coupon Abuse
Ujji on Fighting First-Party Fraud and Coupon Abuse
July 18, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

In the July "Digital Fraud Tracker®," Jake Doering, founder of wellness drink company Ujji, tells PYMNTS how dynamic discount codes and tailored communications can help...

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