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Fraud prevention and detection: Empowering clients through education

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Client fraud education to prevent banking losses Financial institutions play a crucial role in safeguarding customers and members from fraud. Fraud education is key. You might also like this infographic: 5 Fraud typologies impacting you and your customers or members. DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 U.S.

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Romance scams: Protecting hearts and wallets

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WATCH Takeaway 1 Romance scams are one of the most common forms of fraud schemes seen in the U.S. Report any scam or attempted fraud to the FBI and your financial institution. According to the FBI , victims of this type of investment fraud reported losses of $3.3 with reported losses of a staggering $1.3 billion in 2021.

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AML/CFT hot topics: What to expect in 2023

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Takeaway 2 Banks should be proactive in understanding fraud trends and FinCEN priorities to prepare for future rulemaking. Increased fraud According to the Federal Trade Commission , consumers lost more than $5.8 billion to fraud in 2021, a 70% increase over the prior year. That represents nearly 2.8

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Red Envelopes, Fortnite And The Rise Of Micro Money Laundering

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In January, for instance, news emerged that Fortnite ’s in-game currency was being used to launder money from stolen credit cards. It works like this: A hacker will access someone else’s credit card information, then use it to create a Fortnite account and buy V-bucks, the game’s currency. Examples abound. Proactive Approach.

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