fraud

Fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law, a criminal law, or it may cause no loss of money, property or legal right but still be an element of another civil or criminal wrong.

Germany Asks For Interpol Help To Find Ex-Wirecard COO

Germany Asks For Interpol Help To Find Ex-Wirecard COO
Germany Asks For Interpol Help To Find Ex-Wirecard COO
July 30, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Germany is seeking help from Russia to help locate missing Wirecard executive Jan Marsalek, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Payments And Platforms Play Well Together
Payments And Platforms Play Well Together
July 29, 2020  |  Exclusive Series

As virtual marketplaces displace (and replace) the physical variety at a dizzying pace, payments speed and security are paramount concerns. When transactions and payments occur...

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The Latest Digital Fraud Prevention Technique: Build A Selective Lock
The Latest Digital Fraud Prevention Technique: Build A Selective Lock
July 29, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

When one stops to consider how fast merchants pivoted to offer their consumers digitally-enriched shopping journeys and how many things customers can do now that...

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Deep Dive: How Marketplaces Use Market-Based Approaches To Recruit Sellers
Deep Dive: How Marketplaces Use Market-Based Approaches To Recruit Sellers
July 28, 2020  |  Exclusive Series

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FinTech Dave Reports Data Breach Involving 7.5M Users
FinTech Dave Reports Data Breach Involving 7.5M Users
July 27, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Hackers boasting that they have “cracked” some of the hashed passwords stolen from digital banking aggregator Dave may be one of the most disturbing elements...

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Fiverr On Fostering Trust Across Global Freelancing Marketplaces
Fiverr On Fostering Trust Across Global Freelancing Marketplaces
July 27, 2020  |  Exclusive Series

Work from home opens the virtual doors for gig workers and employers in need of help, including beyond their national borders. Shany Malbin, director of...

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The Invoice Lands In The Corporate Cyber Fraud Spotlight
The Invoice Lands In The Corporate Cyber Fraud Spotlight
July 27, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Although there are countless ways a cybercriminal can swindle funds from a company — either from the outside or within — it’s often the invoice...

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How ‘Data Exhaust’ Separates Legitimate Customers From Synthetic ID Fraudsters
How ‘Data Exhaust’ Separates Legitimate Customers From Synthetic ID Fraudsters
July 27, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Consumers want a speedy, Amazon-like experience when creating accounts with their banks, but keeping fraudsters from slipping in among genuine users can be a challenge....

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