Theft

Walmart Ends Shoplifting Policy Ruled ‘Extortion’ By Courts
Walmart Ends Shoplifting Policy Ruled ‘Extortion’ By Courts
December 22, 2017  |  Retail

Shoplifting at Walmart — and getting caught — was expensive for shoppers until very recently. A first offender could choose to pay a few hundred dollars, attend...

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Amazon Wants To Deliver Stuff To Your Car
Amazon Wants To Deliver Stuff To Your Car
October 11, 2017  |  Amazon Delivery

As if it wasn’t enough to deliver packages to millions of consumers’ homes, Amazon is now reportedly working to deliver packages to shoppers’ cars. According...

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Crime (Against Amazon) Doesn’t Pay
Crime (Against Amazon) Doesn’t Pay
October 04, 2017  |  Amazon

Beware, those who think defrauding or scamming Amazon is a good idea — getting caught can be costly. According to a recent article from Fortune, Erin...

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Karamba And Securing The Connected Car Future
Karamba And Securing The Connected Car Future
July 19, 2017  |  Internet of Things

The connected car future is more or less becoming the connected car present, and with that changeover, cars are becoming more than they ever have...

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How Porch Pirates Subtly Steer E-commerce
How Porch Pirates Subtly Steer E-commerce
June 22, 2017  |  eCommerce

While we tend to associate high-tech fraud with eCommerce thieves, as it turns out, it’s a big ecosystem with room enough for good old-fashioned, smash-and-grab...

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FTC Sends Out Checks To Consumers Affected By Auto Loan Modification Scheme
FTC Sends Out Checks To Consumers Affected By Auto Loan Modification Scheme
June 16, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced news that it is mailing 288 checks totaling more than $109,000 to victims of an auto loan modification scam. According...

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Fraud And Risk: Surveillance Is Only Part Of Good Security
Fraud And Risk: Surveillance Is Only Part Of Good Security
June 15, 2017  |  Retail

Security isn’t just about catching the bad guys as they run away with store merchandise. And surveillance isn’t just about identifying bad guys after the...

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FICO’s New Fraud Solution Can Detect Compromised Cards Faster
FICO’s New Fraud Solution Can Detect Compromised Cards Faster
June 15, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

FICO has announced the launch of FICO Card Compromise Manager, an anti-fraud solution that proactively detects and prioritizes compromised merchants and data breaches or theft involving...

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UK Police Warn Of New ATM Fraud Threat
UK Police Warn Of New ATM Fraud Threat
March 20, 2017  |  Fraud Attack

U.K. police have warned the public about a new fraud threat at the local ATM: tiny cameras drilled into London ATMs. According to The Telegraph,...

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