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.

Newly Flush With Capital, Challenger Banks Face New Challenges

Newly Flush With Capital, Challenger Banks Face New Challenges
Newly Flush With Capital, Challenger Banks Face New Challenges
December 10, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

A wave of funding rounds over the past several months is giving challenger banks fresh financial firepower to position themselves as alternatives to traditional banks,...

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How Data-Sharing Consortium Approaches Are Beating Back Bank Fraud
How Data-Sharing Consortium Approaches Are Beating Back Bank Fraud
December 10, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

When it comes to fraud prevention, sharing is caring for financial institutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Scam-Related Fraud Jumped 56% in 2024, Surpassing Digital Payment Crimes
Scam-Related Fraud Jumped 56% in 2024, Surpassing Digital Payment Crimes
December 10, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

As digital transactions play a role in the financial landscape, financial institutions invest heavily in fraud prevention tools. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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British Think Tank: Paying Whistleblowers Could Be ‘Pivotal’ in Preventing Fraud
British Think Tank: Paying Whistleblowers Could Be ‘Pivotal’ in Preventing Fraud
December 08, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

A British defense/security think tank says the country should pay whistleblowers to prevent fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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BEC and Phishing Attacks Surge, Exploiting New Domain Names
BEC and Phishing Attacks Surge, Exploiting New Domain Names
December 06, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Technology begets opportunity, for both successful companies and fraudsters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Equifax and Mastercard Partner on Fraud Management in Latin America
Equifax and Mastercard Partner on Fraud Management in Latin America
December 05, 2024  |  Partnerships

Equifax and Mastercard have partnered to provide fraud management tools to businesses in Latin America, excluding Brazil. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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FTC Sends $500K to Consumers in Vivint Credit Report Case
FTC Sends $500K to Consumers in Vivint Credit Report Case
December 05, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The FTC is sending almost $500,000 in payments to consumers it says were harmed by Vivint Smart Homes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Socure’s Friendly Fraud Fighting Consortium Hits Data Collection ‘Milestone’
Socure’s Friendly Fraud Fighting Consortium Hits Data Collection ‘Milestone’
December 05, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Socure says it has reached a milestone in its collaborative effort to combat “friendly fraud.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Government Agencies Suggest Practices to Combat Elder Financial Exploitation
Government Agencies Suggest Practices to Combat Elder Financial Exploitation
December 04, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Financial institutions play an important role in combating elder financial exploitation and in supporting the victims of these crimes, federal and state agencies said Wednesday...

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