PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

They are buying fraud tutorials and data from other criminals online. They are eyeing juicy targets such as gift cards and loyalty programs, both of which are of increasing importance to merchants’ holiday revenues. The 2018 holiday shopping season has already started for people and organizations bent on fraud. Fraud Headstart.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Though credit cards were not originally designed to address the needs of corporate payers, advances in commercial card technology have positioned the payment tool as one that’s gaining traction in the accounts payable department. “But in the cross-border space, it’s a different ball game.”

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

False positives are the bane of fraud fighters everywhere, as they penalize legitimate customers due to the behavior of bad actors illicitly armed with credentials, card numbers and accounts. Sixty-two percent of QSR customers are concerned about fraud when interacting with QSR apps, according to a recent study.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Such a scenario stands as a terrifying example of not only the sophistication of criminals, but also the threat of fraud in a real-time payments environment. And those criminals are experts at social engineering, enabling them to con people who might be on high alert for fraud attempts. That doesn’t mean all is hopeless, of course.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

In technology, especially when it comes to consumer-focused technology, Apple is viewed as a disruptive force. The digital card will be linked to Apple Pay. The digital card will be linked to Apple Pay. Apple Card is set to be available starting this summer.

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FICO

JANUARY 22, 2021

Last year I blogged a lot about how payments and fraud patterns have changed. But despite the COVID pandemic having effected massive changes in the ways consumers transact, credit card fraud is still a “thing,” and a big, ever-changing thing at that. Fraud Numbers Vary Widely. Credit Card Fraud Tactics and COVID-19.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Leslie Ragan manages transaction fraud prevention for Elan Financial Services , a unit of U.S. In an interview with PYMNTS, Ragan said technology developments have enhanced the industry’s fraud-fighting strategies, but customer awareness is still a critical component of preventing bad actors from succeeding.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

As consumers embrace real-time transactions, financial institutions (FIs) must recalibrate their fraud-fighting strategies. The real-time movement of money,” he told PYMNTS, “has implications on your ability to manage losses — and you have to make sure you are keeping pace with new fraud trends.”. Real-time payments, real-time risk.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Beware the credit card test. There may be no escaping credit card fraud, as it comes in one form or another. Overall, one subset of card fraud is on the rise: Last year, Radial’s eCommerce Fraud Technology Lab said credit card testing was up triple-digit percentage points on an annualized basis.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

Fraud, on the other hand, paid extremely well, a fact he learned at the age of 13 when he embarked on his first subscription scam. None of these events were real, of course, and Sales pocketed the money. None of these events were real, of course, and Sales pocketed the money. That is the part of the story one might expect.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

He served jail time in connection with fraud and conspiracy, centered on accounting tricks that were partly used to cover financial losses. The Enron fraud resulted in estimated losses in the tens of billions of dollars, and relied in part on mark-to-market accounting, which inflated asset values. Founder and Chairman Kenneth L.

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FICO

MARCH 25, 2022

While it may seem like an esoteric topic, explainability in fraud management is important – and it’s especially relevant when it comes to using AI and machine learning in fraud detection and prevention. In other words, a fraud management system isn’t a black box. Effective Fraud Management Requires Explainable Technology.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Payments Fraud in Asia Post Pandemic. Why consumers are moving to banks with the best fraud and scam prevention. Senior Consultant, Fraud and Financial Crime. The growth of real-time payments and fraud in Asia. The adoption has of course been turbo-charged by the pandemic. Indians most concerned about APP Fraud.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2016

Plus, the latest analysis on alternative lending demand, expense management fraud and the gap between what CFOs have for their companies and what they need. Of course, we have the quarterly numbers, too, including insight into how American Express’ commercial card business is holding up.

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FICO

DECEMBER 7, 2021

But of course I bring my smartphone, which contains more of my life than ever before: credit and debit cards, vaccine pass, car insurance, and all manner of apps that I’ve woven into daily routines: Amazon and Walmart, PayPal and Venmo, drugstore, grocery and food delivery, banking, brokerage and more. A Launch Pad for Fraudsters.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Commercial cards account for only a portion of corporates’ overall spend, as checks stick around and ACH gains ground. However, their market share is on the rise as card issuers develop more robust rewards programs, and the ability to integrate card spend into back-office spend management and analytics platforms.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Separate analysis from Singapore warned that monetary losses associated with BEC scams that specifically instruct targeted employees to send gift card redemption details are on the rise, too. Since last January, $987,000 has been lost to BEC scams demanding payment in the form of gift cards , new research out of Singapore has warned.

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NCR

AUGUST 7, 2017

As contactless card transactions become increasingly common in markets such as the UK and on public transit globally, it seems inevitable that there will be growing concerns around the potential for fraudsters to exploit this form of payment. million lost to contactless fraud in 2015. percent of total card fraud in the UK.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2018

The problem with fighting fraud — according to GIACT EVP of Product David Barnhardt in this week’s edition of the PYMNTS Topic TBD — is how much information fraudsters have at their fingertips about regular consumers. Of course, in these cases, appearances were deceiving. The Brazen Fraudster.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 4, 2023

Guidance for banks on the lookout for crypto scams and fraud The turbulent cryptocurrency scene should put bankers on high alert. Takeaway 1 Cryptocurrencies are the newest and most popular field in potential financial gains through fraud. But with increased popularity comes more opportunity for fraud. DOWNLOAD WHITEPAPER.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Fighting Financial Crime track will focus on BSA compliance, anti-money-laundering (AML), and fraud detection topics. Attendees staying at the resort can take advantage of two world-class golf courses, tennis or pickleball, or escape to the Tierra Luna Spa, a Forbes 2023 four-star Spa Award Winner.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2017

Fraud isn’t perpetrated by a random assortment of individuals; it’s organized crime. It’s “fraud as a Service.” It’s a very unfair match, if you ask Skye Spear, VP of eCommerce fraud-fighting firm Signifyd. “I Good news, of course, but that doesn’t mean the pressure is any less. Classic fraud deflection is rules-based.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As can be seen, the conference largely revolved around payments, artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships/management, regulation, and fraud/identity in its various forms. Fraud & Identity: By far, the largest number of vendors and conversations were over fraud and identity.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

In the meantime, CUs will continue to move more of their transactional activities online — done across contactless means, of course, which paves the way to using technologies in new ways to conduct daily financial life. Beware Of Fraud . Of course, where payments activity flows, so do fraudsters.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The Fraud Factor. Of course, with the massive uptick in card-not-present transactions, fraud has been on an upswing, too. Leveraging advanced technologies like 3-D Secure and tokenization add more levels of protection amid the eCommerce boom.

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FICO

AUGUST 3, 2022

Fraud Ideas from FICO World 2022 – and Excitement for 2023! FICO World 2022 was an excellent event with a stellar fraud protection and compliance track - here's some of what we learned. Synthetic Identities and Application Fraud. Innovative Customer Communications for Fraud. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. by TJ Horan.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

What does that mean for fraud professionals? They’re not new technology—QR codes have been around since 1994 —and, while not the dominant mechanism for mobile payments in the US, they are often at the forefront in emerging markets. QR Codes and Fraud. Of course, any payment method carries inherent fraud risk.

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FICO

APRIL 29, 2022

With any change, fraud comes hand-in-hand. All these evolutions mean a changing landscape for retail fraud and scam trends. Will Zelle Join Apple Pay, GooglePay and Credit Cards at Point of Sale? Multiple Channels Increase Fraud Exposure. While fraud rates over ACH remain small, just four basis points (.04%),

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Perhaps the last and best hope in the battle against ID fraud – the kind that brings ruin to credit reports and billions of dollars in losses to card companies and merchants. This is the percentage of new account fraud victims who discover they are, well, victims when they are contacted by a debt collector. Digital DNA.

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FICO

JUNE 23, 2022

The Role of Data in Managing Fraud and Financial Crime Today. Here are the highlights from the fraud management data discussion I had at FICO World 2022 with Julie Conroy, Head of Risk Insights and Advisory at Aite-Novarica Group. How Did the Pandemic Change Fraud? Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. by TJ Horan. expand_less Back To Top.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2019

In other words, friction with a dash of intelligence mixed into the process can cut down on fraud, which helps, well, everybody in the commerce ecosystem — from consumers to issuers to merchants. When fraud is suspected, they can stop or even reverse those transactions. As reported, the deal is slated to close in the second quarter.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In my previous post on application fraud, we explored the drivers behind the rapid acceleration of identity-based fraud , which includes identity theft / third-party fraud, synthetic identity fraud, and first-party fraud. Managing fraud is a balancing act that starts with knowing your fraud risk appetite.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

After years of lagging behind many other developed nations, the US market is rolling out EMV technology. While the transition is still in process, and has in many cases been a bumpy, road to adoption, it will go a long way towards tackling some of the most common types of fraud. The shift to e-commerce CNP fraud.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2016

That’s why fraud is always about identity.”. That’s Michael Reitblat, the CEO of Forter, a fraud prevention platform whose business is designed to make it harder for fraudsters to use those easy-to-come-by identities at a merchant. But the General cautioned that tackling fraud across the payments ecosystem today is a job for experts.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2017

Adoption of virtual cards in B2B payments is gradually increasing as companies take to the greater security and convenience of the tool. But as with any payment technology, gaining traction can be an uphill battle. Among the biggest hurdle is suppliers that don’t accept cards as payment. The reason?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In the third quarter of 2019 alone, mass “bot” attacks on FIs and card accounts rose by 70 percent year on year, indicating that fraud is getting, well, faster. Lynch pointed to the fact that fraud has evolved in recent years, and markedly so. The Linked Analysis Defense.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

By some estimates, cybercrime will have cost the world $6 trillion by 2021 in damaged and destroyed data, stolen money, lost productivity, theft of intellectual property, theft of personal and financial data, embezzlement, fraud and post-attack disruption to the normal course of business. It is pervasive in how we prevent fraud.”.

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