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. Enumeration attacks, he noted are a good example of this.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

Fraudsters have unfortunately also carefully followed this payment trend, with skimming, prepaid card and ATM fraud all seeing upticks recently — especially in regard to debit transactions. 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

JULY 3, 2020

Many consumers suddenly turned to eCommerce for items they previously purchased in stores, transacted in different frequencies and found new retailers. FIs confronting this new reality have worked hard to redesign their fraud-fighting approaches to suit the new commercial landscape. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Merchants, card issuers and banks are no strangers to facing off against evolving fraud threats. Debit-related fraud is a particular concern for businesses and banks as failing to thwart such schemes could have significant and costly consequences. retailers have digital oversights that leave them vulnerable to attacks.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Elder financial exploitation and elder fraud are rising at an alarming rate as they continue to be serious crimes in the United States. An increase in financial crime and fraud against the elderly is expected to continue to climb as the baby boom population (those born before 1964) age. The under-reported and growing crime.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Fraudsters are increasingly savvy, though, and retailers cannot afford to relax much. . 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. Fraud And The Problem Of Convenience.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

’Tis the season for corporate fraud? the FBI recently issued a warning for holiday shoppers of a new scam called eSkimming , in which cyber criminals hack into legitimate online retailer websites to steal shoppers’ credit and debit card details. Yet, analysts warn, as cross-border B2B payment volumes rise, so does the risk of fraud.

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FICO

APRIL 29, 2022

There’s a lot going on in the retail payments space – defined as transactions between two consumers, between consumers and businesses, or between two businesses. With any change, fraud comes hand-in-hand. Other changes are centered on the challenges of bank and ATM closures limiting consumer access to cash.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

ITMs and VTMs are popular retail banking innovations among community banks. What’s on the horizon for retail banking? According to a new report from PwC titled “Retail Banking 2025 and Beyond” (see sidebar), the retail banking industry is undergoing tremendous change—but, of course, community bankers already know that.

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Payments Source

MAY 20, 2020

states now begin to lift stay-at-home orders, fraudsters too are being unleashed to return to familiar targets such as bank branches, ATMs and retail stores. As many countries and U.S.

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ATM Marketplace

OCTOBER 23, 2020

With holidays right around the corner, retailers are trying to capture customer spend earlier than Black Friday. ATM Marketplace spoke with Mike Lemberger, senior vice president and regional risk officer for Visa, North America, on ways Visa is helping disrupt fraud before it attacks customer data.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Pundits prophesy a cashless society — and indeed, vast swaths of consumers are migrating to digital and mobile channels for many of their banking needs, as shown by a decline in the number of brick-and-mortar retail bank branches. Since smartphones haven’t learned how to print paper money, people still must turn to ATMs for that.

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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

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

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 said Renard in the same press release.

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FICO

MARCH 30, 2023

Both from a cash and a fraud perspective, my curiosity was piqued, and I fell down the rabbit hole to learn more. Because of the rapid shifts in consumer behavior, the trusty ATM is becoming hard to find in the wild. The ATM population peaked at around 470,000 total devices in 2019 , but dropped to 456,000 in 2022.

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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

JANUARY 30, 2020

Widely publicized data breaches and hacks have made today’s consumers especially concerned about fraud. Cautious shoppers may find comfort in debit, with fraud losses associated with the payment method declining over the past several years. Card fraud is an ever-present threat. A Big-Picture Approach To Thwarting Debit Fraud.

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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. Retailing 2020: Five Things To Watch. Retail Reopening Hinges On Dangerous Discounts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Mastercard is collaborating with four eCommerce retailers — WHSmith.co.uk, Funky Pigeon, Cult Pens and The Card Gallery — to offer the Pay by Bank app to online shoppers, Mastercard announced in a press release on Friday (Oct. s real-time and batch payments, direct debit bill pay systems and the country’s network of nearly 70,000 ATMs.

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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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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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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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FICO

AUGUST 24, 2021

As a fraud professional, you may feel as though your organization walks a tightrope, balancing minimal customer friction with maximum risk mitigation. Through the lens of the customer journey, we may need to combine a fraud decision and an authentication decision, or identity proofing and KYC compliance decisions. Adam: Exactly.

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NCR

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Falling on the day after Thanksgiving, this perennial retail extravaganza marks the beginning of the traditional Christmas shopping period for consumers. Shoppers all over the world are drawn in by the many special offers advertised by retailers. The role of cash and ATMs. billion will be dispensed from ATM s in just one day.

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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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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

JANUARY 9, 2020

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. There has not generally been as reliable a system of authentication in the U.S. EMV Cards’ Checkered Reputation In The US.

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FICO

MARCH 18, 2020

In that blog I introduced FICO’s patented Multi-Layered Self-Calibrating (MLSC) fraud model , which we have successfully deployed to overcome regional- and usage-specific variations in normal prepaid card spending behaviors, and find more prepaid card fraud. Prepaid models US Prepaid and GIM Prepaid 1.0 Outliers Are Always in Flux.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Unattended retail will be a $275 billion-a-year industry in three years. Once the purview of soda machines and candy dispensers, the unattended environment now includes everything from non-bank ATMs to parking kiosks to coffee machines to fancy vending machines that dispense electronics and even cars.

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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. Responding Rapidly.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Researchers at New York-based Red Balloon Security identified two vulnerabilities in retail cash machines manufactured by Nautilus Hyosung America, the companies said in a joint press release on Monday (Nov. Nautilus has more than 150,000 installed ATMs in the U.S. based in South Korea. based in South Korea. subsidiary. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

It’s also a good theme for taking a look at the news of last week, namely MasterCard fueling a robot-inspired automated restaurant future, Wells Fargo mobilizing payments and a communal approach to preventing payments fraud. Sharing data is the first step toward true fraud prevention , he emphasized. MasterCard Automates With Pepper.

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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

JANUARY 22, 2021

Were it not for a flurry of digital transformation all through 2020 the frightful fraud scene might’ve been worse. retailers have online system vulnerabilities that could leave them open to fraud. It’s why more banks and financial institutions (FIs) are upping their debit anti-fraud protections.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Not willingly – unless you use a credit card at the POS terminal, that is, in which case you’ll pay the retail price plus 21 percent. In other ways, debit has the same drawbacks as credit, especially when it comes to fraud. EMV cards have lessened ATM skimming attacks on debit cards, for example, but cybercrooks never sleep.

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NCR

AUGUST 4, 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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