PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Hitachi is teaming up with a regional bank in Japan to introduce anti-fraud ATMs. The machines are designed to stop users from being conned into transferring money from their bank accounts at an ATM by preventing transactions from completing if it detects the person is using a mobile phone, Bloomberg reported.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Not so long ago, payments cyber fraud was done primarily by brute force, through guessing passwords and usernames — a scattershot approach akin to trial and error, conducted by lone individuals or small groups. Fraud is an industry for the crooks now. In the old days, it was ATMs and the point of sale [POS],” he said.

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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

AUGUST 26, 2019

The phenomenon of payments fraud is not a modern one — far from it. But as RL Prasad, SVP of payment system risk at Visa , told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, what is new today is the who and the how of fraud, particularly in a digital world.

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 14, 2022

In 2012 the Obama administration launched "Operation Choke Point" ("OCP") which was designed to ensure banks considered the risk of banking payday lenders that were engaged in abusive practices. But in January 2021, the new OCC announced it would pause the "Fair Access" rule that was intended to prevent another Operation Choke Point.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2017

ATMs have been around for decades, along with the challenges they pose for financial institutions – including security of a machine that can hold hundreds of thousands of dollars; the financial burden of operating a fleet of such complex machinery; and management of the suppliers, solutions and technologies that go into making an ATM tick.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

A new year has begun, but the pandemic continues to throw financial and operational curveballs at banks, businesses and their consumers regarding how they conduct daily tasks or routine payments. Another study indicated that debit-related fraud is on the rise across the U.S. Around The Next-Gen Debit World. The report noted that U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Debit card fraud can have far-reaching consequences that extend beyond those of credit card fraud, as debit technologies link directly to customers’ bank accounts. Preventing or minimizing damage caused by fraud is critical to maintaining customers’ trust and loyalty, after all. . Fraud And The Problem Of Convenience.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

Advances in fraud decisioning have cybercrooks scrambling into the new arcana of synthetic identities and fiendish mass bot attacks, looking for any possible opening to exploit. Some industries are more prone than others, as we discovered in the latest Fraud Decisioning Playbook , a PYMNTS and Simility collaboration.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

Europol, the European Union police organization, is calling for increased security and vigilance in response to a string of attacks on ATMs throughout the continent, according to a report by the Associated Press. In a press release , RBR said the number of ATMs stood at 3.24 More than half of the ATMs are in China, the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ( FCA ) revealed that it has launched investigations into 50 cryptocurrency companies over unlicensed operations. And despite previous reports, Argentina will not be receiving thousands of Bitcoin ATMs (BATMs) by the end of 2019. Last month it was reported that U.S.-based

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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

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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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. The FIS mobile banking app acts as a remote control for the ATM, providing privacy and security for consumers.

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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. Among the features is real-time scoring. percent in 2017 to 6.7 billion transactions.

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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

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Authorities in Asia and Europe have apprehended five members of an international hacking ring accused of sophisticated attacks on bank ATMs that cost the financial institutions hit about €3 million. Finextra reported that one suspect was arrested in Romania, another in Belarus and three in Taiwan.

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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

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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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

Dutch billionaire John de Mol, who created the reality TV program “Big Brother,” is suing Facebook for allowing fake ads which used his name and image to commit bitcoin-related fraud that swindled 1.7 In other news, Vancouver’s mayor is suggesting the ban of bitcoin ATMs, as the city’s police called them an “ideal money laundering vehicle.”.

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ATM Marketplace

APRIL 11, 2018

With fraud continually rising despite the ATM industry’s migration to EMV, ATM deployers and network operators must not neglect their systems’ physical and software security.

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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. million: The number of ATMs in the world that run on Windows operating systems.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

With it, KNET can offer its member banks fraud protection. ACI Worldwide will also deliver ongoing fraud prevention consultancy to KNET. “A KNET will also use the tool to monitor domestic and international transactions across the network.

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ATM Marketplace

JANUARY 6, 2017

While credit unions, banks and other ATM owners and operators continue to migrate their machines to EMV technology, the question remains: Will EMV ultimately solve this very serious problem?

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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

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

JUNE 2, 2020

In the first five months of the year, cryptocurrency thefts, hacks and frauds totaled $1.4 Ultimately, Wotoken stole an estimated $1 billion in crypto from more than 715,000 victims, with one operator having ties to the $118 million PlusToken Ponzi scheme earlier this year . bitcoin ATMs sent to exchanges last year went overseas.

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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. In 2019 issuers faced $4.2

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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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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

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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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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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 effect on skimming rate. Image credit: iStockphoto/dobok.

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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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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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ATM Marketplace

MAY 9, 2018

Learn how payments processor E-Global improves IT operational performance and fraud analysis with an end-to-end view into transaction performance and security-related message fields.

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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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