PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

Apps with a possible security flaw, a malware phishing scheme and possibly, payments fraud, all done in the blink of an eye? Security firm Symantec said this past week that it found a security flaw in Android apps for WhatsApp and Telegram, which can allow hackers to manipulate data that flows between users.

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Abrigo

MAY 8, 2024

You might also like this webinar, "The check's in the mail: Understanding and preventing check fraud." Many financial institutions have been using artificial intelligence (AI) for years, particularly in supporting cybersecurity and anti-fraud efforts. How banks and credit unions use genAI today Short supporting copy.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

He and Nitendra Rajput , Mastercard’s vice president of product development and head of the company’s “AI Garage,” said that in many cases, AI is the only way to scale up sufficiently to meet the challenges the company faces with fraud and other business issues. “It Fighting Fraud in a Post-Pandemic World.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Capital One employees raised red flags over security risks before the company suffered a massive data breach. Seattle-based Thompson was charged with one count of computer fraud and abuse following her arrest on July 30. The documents said Thompson accessed the data through a “misconfiguration” of a firewall on a web application.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Fraudsters have been increasingly focused on mobile services, with one-third of all fraud attacks worldwide reportedly targeting mobile during the first half of 2018 — a 24 percent year-over-year increase. Fighting Fraud Visibly and Invisibly. STACK’s mobile app provides budget management and spending accounts, among other services.

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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

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Nine arrests have been made, with one person charged in relation to remote purchase card fraud. The Dedicated Card and Payment Crime Unit (DCPCU) and Police Scotland announced that the two U.K. Officers seized false identification documents, cash, electronic goods, luxury goods and homeware relating to the fraudulent activity.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

FIs must be careful not to lower their fraud-fighting standards in their pursuit of open banking and be selective about the entities they allow in. The need to secure open banking has only grown as financial criminals have stepped up to exploit disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, he added. How To Quickly Fight KYC Fraud.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

To that end, the the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), a hub to bring complaints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is eyeing payroll fraud. The methods those bad actors use — and which have been documented in this space — include phishing attempts to gain access to individuals’ credentials. The deposits?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

As with any payment method, fraud attacks and human errors can upend customer experiences unless companies have strong security strategies in place. Alvarez explained in a recent PYMNTS interview how effectively securing real-time transactions requires thorough contingency planning and advanced customer verification methods.

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BankBazaar

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Have you lost your Credit Card? To be honest, a Credit Card is quite easy to lose. After all, it’s a tiny plastic card that is easy to overlook. If you’ve lost your Credit Card recently, this article is for you. All is not lost when it comes to a lost Credit Card and we’ll tell you why. Locking your card.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

That means it’s essential to ensure that awareness of risk and coordination efforts to reduce risk are documented within your institution’s AML/CFT risk assessment. If your institution has additional mitigation procedures laid out in other documents, be sure to include those policies and procedures in your risk assessment.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2020

Mobile card apps went from nifty to necessary when the darkest imaginings of last March had people picturing COVID-19 on every surface, suspended in every breath. Consumers are interested in applying mobile card management tools in different ways, however,” the report states. Meet the 2021 Cardholder.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

It’s no surprise that payments fraud is on the rise. Juniper Research , for example, has estimated that retailers will lose as much as $130 billion in card-not-present (CNP) fraud through 2023 — as tech gets more complex and transactions are done across borders. Then again, the fraud may be a bit more low-tech and on-site.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

Capital One announced that a hacker had accessed about 100 million credit card applications, as well as thousands of Social Security and bank account numbers. Thompson, on a charge of computer fraud and abuse. The Washington Post reported that the FBI has arrested a Seattle area woman, Paige A.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

The FTC reported in its newest Consumer Protection Data Spotlight that service members typically report misuse of their credit and debit card data. They’re 22 percent more likely to report misused data to open new accounts, particularly from credit cards. million fraud cases reported that year. The correlation isn’t random.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Core connectivity and API providers CFM and NXTsoft merged, acquiring document workflow provider IMM and rebranding as Kinective. Alogent acquired document imaging and tracking solution provider AccuSystems. CSI partnered with Dragonfly for treasury management and with Hawk AI for fraud and anti-money laundering solutions.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

Fraud is a perennial concern for quick-service restaurants (QSRs), and digital channels open ample new avenues for cybercrime, with hackers targeting restaurants for their cash, data and even customers’ loyalty points. The following Deep Dive explores the different types of social engineering fraud and how restaurants can combat them.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2019

Wirecard, the global digital financial technology company, announced on Wednesday (May 22) that it has partnered with India’s government-owned UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited (UTIITSL) to facilitate the issuing of physical and digital taxpayer identification cards. The cards can also be used as proof of identity.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab revealed at the Kaspersky Security Analyst Summit in Singapore that a dark net marketplace in which hackers are selling digital fingerprints has emerged. Operators of the marketplace sell the data to cybercriminals who use it for identity theft, online fraud, and other crimes.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

As well, successful criminals know that their targets are often complex systems — and complex systems offer many opportunities for financial fraud and massive theft. Welcome to the world of advertising fraud. As PYMNTS research has documented , advertisers will lose a projected $5.8 Delayed Response.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Reporting companies are defined as a corporation, limited liability corporation (LLC), or any entity created by filing a document with a secretary of state or similar office, whether domestic or foreign. Stay up to date on AML/CFT and fraud trends with more professional development. Beginning Feb. Talk to a specialist to learn more.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

A recent study found 32 percent of security incidents in 2019 involved phishing and 29 percent involved stolen credentials, both of which would have been much more difficult had secure digital ID systems been in place. Businesses and organizations are already taking steps to close this security gap. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Many consumers do not have funds readily on hand to make big purchases like electronics or furniture and prefer turning to instant loan apps like Affirm , a point-of-sale installment lender established in 2013, rather than going into debt with a bank or credit card provider. Fraud Faces the Machine. Fraud Faces the Machine.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The company was already Amazon -owned, and Soudodi said in the letter that the new name signals the company will still be a "highly secure online payment service that is easy-to-use and seamlessly integrable," but will now have the benefit of Amazon's global reach and other high-tech benefits.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2020

A Singapore businessman faces charges of falsifying documents that showed more than 100 million euros ($118 million) in three accounts held on behalf of Wirecard AG, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. But the three accounts didn’t actually hold those funds, according to documents reviewed by WSJ. million euros ($169.5

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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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FICO

MARCH 8, 2021

Filing early will reduce the chances that a financial criminal will use stolen personal information (your name and Social Security Number [SSN] or Tax Identification Number [TIN]) to file a fraudulent tax return first, snatching, literally, a refund out of your hands. How do fraudsters commit tax refund fraud? File early.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

Security solved. As it turns out, security researchers at Kaspersky Lab have found a darknet marketplace in which hackers are selling digital fingerprints. The site first emerged in fall of last year, when the creators started advertising it on forums where hackers sell stolen payment card details. Attorney Justin E.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The launch of EMV chip cards in the U.S. in the early 2000s had much of the hoped-for effect: By 2017, both Mastercard and Visa had reported that counterfeit fraud was more than halved. Despite their success, the use of EMV cards with no required PIN codes has left a door unlocked for crooks. It’s not all good news.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

New analysis from Bank Info Security , for instance, revealed that BEC scammers have begun to target corporates’ financial documents from accounts receivable departments to identify unpaid invoices, as well as information regarding Days Sales Outstanding and clients.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Given the staggering volume that comes through in the banking industry, it would follow that securing those accounts would be imperative, especially in the wake of the seemingly innumerable data breaches worldwide. The notion of using an electronic document, said Clark, has been “essentially embraced globally.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The federal agency said it shut down websites where consumers could buy “fake financial and other documents – such as pay stubs, income tax forms, and medical statements – which can be used to facilitate identity theft, tax fraud, and other crimes,” according to an FTC statement. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday (Sept.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 10, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc around the globe, related fraud continues to escalat e. T he first is targeting remote platforms and processes, including undermining online identity verification through fraudulent identity documents, and leveraging weak authentication processes for account takeovers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

The goal of using blockchain is to hopefully cultivate a reliable source of information, documenting every data point necessary to keep track of the supply chain. Robert Farkas, the 33-year-old co-founder of crypto project Centra Tech , has pleaded guilty in court to conspiring to commit securities and wire fraud, Coindesk reported.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

Seattle-based Thompson was charged with one count of computer fraud and abuse following her arrest on Monday (July 30). Court documents filed with Seattle’s District Court state that Thompson appeared to brag about the information she had accessed related to Capital One. I’ve basically strapped myself with a bomb vest,” Ms.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 18, 2020

Key Takeaways BSA officers need to stay aware of emerging fraud trends that are a result of the pandemic. Consider a risk-based lookback for your PPP portfolio to fight fraud. Be aware of emerging fraud schemes. Any time there is a large-scale , global issue, you can expect to see a rise in fraud, and COVID-19 is no different.

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