Fraud Attack

Issuers Look Beyond Inflation and Interest Rates to Managing Real-Time Fraudsters
Issuers Look Beyond Inflation and Interest Rates to Managing Real-Time Fraudsters
April 23, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

As global head of product at payment processor i2c, Seth Perlman has seen his share of headwinds and tailwinds in the banking business, including stints...

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90% of FIs Say a Fraud-Prevention Vendor’s Reputation Is Key to Collaboration 
90% of FIs Say a Fraud-Prevention Vendor’s Reputation Is Key to Collaboration 
April 23, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

More than 40% of financial institutions (FIs) report seeing increasing volumes of fraud and financial crimes, according to PYMNTS Intelligence data.  Faced with this onslaught...

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FinCEN Warns Banks to Watch for Passport Card Fraud
FinCEN Warns Banks to Watch for Passport Card Fraud
April 15, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Federal authorities are warning banks against the rising threat of passport card fraud. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the Department...

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FTC Can Now Sue Scammers Impersonating Government Agencies, Businesses
FTC Can Now Sue Scammers Impersonating Government Agencies, Businesses
April 01, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday (April 1) that it now has stronger tools to combat scammers who impersonate government agencies and businesses. A new rule...

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‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Pose Growing Risk to Businesses
‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Pose Growing Risk to Businesses
March 04, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Behavioral fraud and social engineering scams are getting more dangerous for businesses. Despite the increasingly sophisticated weapons fraudsters have on hand to execute their scams, social...

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As Data Breaches Proliferate, New NIST Playbook Offers Recovery Tactics
As Data Breaches Proliferate, New NIST Playbook Offers Recovery Tactics
February 27, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Data breaches can have far-reaching impacts on operations, finances and reputations.  And the impact and frequency of data breaches are only increasing as bad actors...

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Verification Firm Mitek Debuts MiControl as Check Fraud Triples Since 2018
Verification Firm Mitek Debuts MiControl as Check Fraud Triples Since 2018
February 15, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Digital payments may be growing in popularity, but the use of paper checks persists. So too does check fraud, which reached record levels in 2023....

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Cox Automotive Rolls Out Synthetic Identity Fraud Indicator for Car Dealers
Cox Automotive Rolls Out Synthetic Identity Fraud Indicator for Car Dealers
February 02, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Cox Automotive has added a new synthetic identity (ID) fraud indicator to its Dealertrack Compliance solution for car dealers. The new Synthetic ID Fraud Alert is designed...

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AI’s Role in Helping Banks Fight Fraud and Financial Crimes
AI’s Role in Helping Banks Fight Fraud and Financial Crimes
February 01, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Easy money attracts bad actors.  In today’s increasingly digitized and borderless business landscape, the threat of attack has only grown more pointed. That’s why it...

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