Account Opening Fraud news and trends

How Banks Are Using AI, ML To Fight Account Opening Fraud
Digital Banking // September 19, 2019

The threat of a data breach is now an ever-present part of life for customers and the banks that serve them. A reported 3,813 data breaches across a number of industries — collectively exposing 4.1 billion customer records — occurred in the first six months...

U.S. Bank: Machine Learning Is Banks’ Best Bet Against Fraud
Digital Banking // September 17, 2019

Banks lost about $4 billion to account takeover (ATO) fraud attempts last year and the losses are set to further increase as this year progresses. ATO and other fraud methods that rely on using stolen credit card numbers or other personal information are becoming decidedly popular...

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Ingo Payments and Sardine Team to Combat ‘Gone in Five Minutes’ Account Opening Fraud

October 23, 2024
Fear can be a powerful motivator, especially where payments fraud is concerned. While financial institutions have a healthy fear of high-profile fraud vectors like business email compromise and authorized push payments fraud, they may not have developed it around a new source of concern: instant account funding fraud. And with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]

U.S. Bank: Machine Learning Is Banks’ Best Bet Against Fraud

September 17, 2019
Banks lost about $4 billion to account takeover (ATO) fraud attempts last year and the losses are set to further increase as this year progresses. ATO and other fraud methods that...