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.

Invoice Fraud Hits Microsoft?
Invoice Fraud Hits Microsoft?
October 19, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Invoice fraud — changing details so that money is routed to fraudsters’ bank accounts — may have hit Microsoft through one of its own employees. Elsewhere,...

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Citi, HSBC Join Bank Group In Global Trade Finance Effort
Citi, HSBC Join Bank Group In Global Trade Finance Effort
October 19, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Citi, HSBC and Banco Santander are among seven major global banks that are banding together to form a cross-border trade finance network, Reuters reported Thursday (Oct....

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To Fight Fake IDs And Online Fraud, Know Thy Enemy Better
To Fight Fake IDs And Online Fraud, Know Thy Enemy Better
October 19, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

To really beat someone, or something, one must respect and understand that person or organization, even if they dislike or loathe them. That’s ancient wisdom...

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How FIs Are Combating Increasingly Sophisticated Attacks
How FIs Are Combating Increasingly Sophisticated Attacks
October 19, 2018  |  Digital Banking

As cybercriminals ramp up their attacks, a growing number of FIs are turning to AI and machine learning to protect customers and assets. However, that...

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Today In Data: Digital Solutions To Inefficient Problems
Today In Data: Digital Solutions To Inefficient Problems
October 18, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world is full of inefficiencies, some more grating than others – such as B2B transactions’ ongoing reliance on paper for payments to the ongoing “tax” fraudsters and...

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TRENDING: Is Sharing Cybercrime Data Key To Fighting Fraud?
TRENDING: Is Sharing Cybercrime Data Key To Fighting Fraud?
October 18, 2018  |  Digital Banking

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Five At Five: Gift Cards Hold Fresh Appeal For Criminals
Five At Five: Gift Cards Hold Fresh Appeal For Criminals
October 17, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest developments in fraud, along with...

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