PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

Late last week, The Register reported that 105 suspects of credit card fraud were arrested in Asia and Europe after a cybercrime ring was busted by authorities. The investigation spanned two continents and targeted the fraud gang, which was led out of Malaysia and eventually reached 14 countries in Europe.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

To that end, late last week Equifax said it had reached a deal to acquire fraud prevention and digital ID firm Kount for $640 million. As reported, the deal will enable Equifax to boost its global presence in digital ID and fraud prevention, including through the Kount Identity Trust Global Network. In a Monday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Card-skimming devices hidden on gas station card readers or carefully integrated into ATMs used to be especially troubling for merchants and consumers, but retailers and financial institutions (FIs) have stepped up their measures to protect physical card readers in recent years. Safeguarding Card Details.

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ATM Marketplace

JANUARY 12, 2021

ClearSale, a card-not-present fraud prevention operation, shares his thoughts regarding how merchants and consumers can protect themselves against fraud. Rafael Lourenco, executive vice president and partner at?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

Edenred is acquiring Mint ’s payroll card portfolio to bolster its leadership in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Edenred announced Thursday (Jan. The 600,000 people using Mint payroll cards will now be able to tap a full suite of new services with the C3 card and app. Edenred’s operations focused mainly on Dubai.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

State mandates have also forced some businesses to close or limit on-premises operations, prompting such merchants to connect with consumers online instead. Shoppers may be reluctant to hand over their card details to every online retailer, as each transaction represents another risk that consumers’ information could be exposed in a breach.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As many of us who have long been in the industry know, fraud remains a top challenge for debit cards. billion in gross (attempted) debit card fraud and ultimately incurred losses of over $1 billion on debit and ATM transactions; the need for an effective solution to this problem has never been greater.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning to banks that cybercriminals are gearing up to launch a choreographed global scam, known as the “ATM cashout,” in which the bad guys hack a bank or payment card processor to make cloned cards that they can use to withdraw money from ATMs around the globe.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

According to the report, citing a senior bank official, the hackers used a malware attack to clone thousands of the bank’s debit cards over the course of two days. The fraud was carried out on Aug. 12 via 25 ATMs that were located in Canada, Hong Kong and India. 11 and Aug. The hack comes as the FBI in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2017

FIS, the financial services technology, and Cardtronics, the ATM owner/operator, announced Thursday (June 29) plans to integrate FIS Cardless Cash access across Cardtronics’ ATM fleet in the United States. With the technology, consumers can access their funds and authorize how much to withdraw without needing a physical card.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

PULSE , the debit/ATM network that operates as a Discover Financial Services company, said in a press release that it has adopted the FICO Falcon Platform to bring new fraud detection services to its network of more than 4,100 debit issuers. billion debit card transactions in 2018. percent in 2017 to 6.7

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

The National ATM Council (NAC) argued in testimony to the Committee on Consumer Affairs of the New York City Council last week that a proposed ordinance would impose costly and burdensome new security regulations on ATM operators all around the city. said Renard in the same press release. “In

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The rise of card-not-present transactions for phone and then e-commerce, starting in 1994, cannibalized check volume, as did Paypal, retail ACH for phone and internet transactions in 1998. The debit card started to rise in popularity in 2004, as did an explosion of ATMs in 2005, affording the general population more access to cash.

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Payments Source

JULY 5, 2016

By October of this year, ATM owners in the U.S. have to replace or upgrade their machines to accept chip cards or face liability for certain types of fraud.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

At the same time, new technologies such as biometrics are emerging in the fight against fraud. And an initiative tied to a consortium of companies is looking to redefine how automated teller machine (ATM) applications are built and used. 579 million: The number of biometric cards that will be in use by 2023.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

ATM skimming just got taken to the next level. Kaspersky Lab announced new research regarding a hacker collective, known as the Skimer group, that uses malware to essentially make an ATM steal users’ money. Instead of putting skimmer devices on the ATM, this group makes the entire ATM a skimming device.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2016

A group of masked robbers are suspected of using a computer program to hack into ATMs in Taiwan to steal more than $2 million. The thieves are believed to have targeted more than 30 ATMs belonging to Taipei-based First Commercial Bank, The Times Of India reported on Tuesday (July 12). From there, the ATM becomes a skimmer itself.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

Now, an unsealed indictment shows how the Manhattan DA’s office was able to take down the vendor after receiving a tip in 2017 about suspicious ATM withdrawals. Over the course of their operation, the men shipped more than 1,000 packages to buyers in 43 states, and laundered $2.3 via Dream Market, the dark web bazaar.

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FICO

MARCH 1, 2022

Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, has developed a new fraud mitigation service that has reduced fraud losses, which were already low by industry standards, by 10 to 15% for its small to midsize credit union and bank clients. Keeping Up With The Fraudsters.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

The belated introduction of EMV technology to the US payment industry is currently having a major impact on how merchants, payment providers and other stakeholders in the financial industry approach fraud. But what about the impact of EMV in other areas, such as the ATM. The impact of the shift. The effect on skimming rate.

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FICO

JANUARY 10, 2023

Top 5 Fraud Posts for 2022: Scams, Contactless and Money Mules. In a year that saw the word "scamdemic" coined, scams such as authorised push payment fraud were top of mind, along with various other fraud schemes. Few things change faster in the financial services space than fraud trends. FICO Admin.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2020

We have deep dives on Main Street’s digital shift, ATM innovation and PPP loans. Innovating The ATM Beyond Cash. FIs need to have the ability to find and thwart fraud, without accidentally sweeping up legitimate clients. The Flaw In Demonizing Big Tech. How To Keep Fraudsters From Scamming Banks Across Every Nook And Channel .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

The shift from magnetic stripe to EMV chip cards marked one of the 21 st century’s most widespread payment developments. Chip cards have been heralded for their improved functionality and security, but they have still failed to address critical authentication problems, leaving retailers to bear the brunt of these vulnerabilities.

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Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The same technology that has helped change the world of payments has also fueled fraud complexity, requiring an increasingly sophisticated anti-fraud response – payments fraud has become a €20Bn ($23Bn) worldwide problem for financial institutions while the fraud detection and prevention market will be worth €28.49Bn ($33.19Bn) by 2021 [1].

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Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Enterprise Fraud Management is being reinvented. Here are some key questions that should be asked of Enterprise Fraud Management vendors: Question #1: How versatile is your data model? Most fraud detection solutions only ingest out-of-the-box transactional data and basic customer and account information.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

That includes growth areas like mobile banking, of course, but also covers traditional cornerstones of retail banking like the ATM. Why the ATM is key to omnichannel. According to Retail Banking Research , the number of ATMs worldwide rose by five percent to 3.2 million in 2015. Image: iStock/Piranka.

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Insights on Business

AUGUST 28, 2019

In our webinar yesterday, the first in the series AI Fraud Detection — Beyond the Textbooks , we ran out of time and weren’t able to address some great questions we had from the audience. What rules or models can you recommend to detect push-payment fraud”? Here’s why: All fraud models are predictors. Great question!

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ATM Marketplace

MAY 21, 2021

Modular anti skimming and anti skimming technology for protect against card cloning and card fraud in ATMs and kiosks, with usb reportand and able to connect sensors for detecting physical operations, with more than 100,000 Installations is the Anti Skimming solution most robust in the market

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

Digital-first transformations can improve personalization and operating efficiencies, but they also bring challenges, including adoption-related costs and new avenues for fraud. Other digital-first banks are leaning heavily on ATMs to reduce their overall footprints. million compared to unsecured companies’ $5.16 million.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fighting Fraud with Responsible AI: My Talk with Dr. Scott Zoldi. FICO fraud expert TJ Horan talks fraud management and responsible AI with FICO's Chief Analytics Officer, Dr. Scott Zoldi. As for me, I’m a software guy and payments professional doing my best to roll with the changes in an ever-shifting fraud landscape.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

It will be fully operational starting Monday (Nov. That’s a widely used Brazilian billing-and-payment system supported by banks, ATMs, the post office and supermarkets. “We But as far as that migration being a threat to credits cards, Kavakama said he doesn’t see that happening. And then they don't,” Kavakama said.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

ALDI , the grocery store operator, is being targeted by scammers who are installing credit card skimmers on top of point-of-sale terminals in plain sight. They’ve been installing camouflaged skimmers on ALDI credit card terminals right in front of surveillance cameras. According to news from TechCrunch on Thursday (Feb.

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NCR

MARCH 17, 2016

Skimming, shimming, sniffing …no they’re not symptoms of the latest flu bug but this outbreak is equally as unhealthy for the ATM community. ATM attacks and crimes have been extremely active over the past year. We have seen card skimming attacks nearly triple in the United States. Implementation of EMV chip cards at the ATM.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

are facing a class-action lawsuit by consumers that allege they colluded to raise the cost of ATM access fees in what they say is a violation of antitrust law. They want damages for both consumers and the operators of the ATMs. Atlanta-based Home Depot said new payment cards with “chip” technology remain less secure in the U.S.

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Insights on Business

AUGUST 28, 2019

In our webinar yesterday, the first in the series AI Fraud Detection — Beyond the Textbooks , we ran out of time and weren’t able to address some great questions we had from the audience. What rules or models can you recommend to detect push-payment fraud”? Here’s why: All fraud models are predictors. Great question!

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

If you look at all the security problems out there (everything involving the internet, breaches, malware on your operating system), the internet and the operating system are inherently insecure. Perhaps not surprisingly, this “ ATM -like approach” to mobile banking works well at ATMs.

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NCR

JULY 17, 2017

In today’s environment, setting up a fraud prevention program is a hugely complex process. One area that must not be overlooked is the impact of non-financial events and activities on a fraud prevention strategy. So what non-financial signals should banks be looking for in order to enhance their fraud prevention efforts?

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