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Deep Dive: Why New Hacking Technology Has Made Application Fraud More Difficult To Fight

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These attacks have grown more sophisticated as technology advances, and fraudsters are furthering their schemes with synthetic identity fraud, or scams in which bad actors invent new identities specifically for criminal purposes. The bad actors then cut off all contact with the bank, preventing it from recouping its losses.

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Deep Dive: Why ML Plays A Key Role In Debit Issuers' Fraud-Fighting Strategies

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Debit card issuers face an ever-growing array of fraud schemes perpetrated against them and their account holders. Effective card offerings require financial institutions (FIs) to quickly and accurately detect myriad forms of fraud, forcing them into a delicate balancing act. Security challenges are mounting, too.

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KPMG: How AI Defense Can Counter Faster Payments Fraud

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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. Another technology that can help banks prevent fraud and take a more proactive approach to suspicious transactions in real time is artificial intelligence (AI).

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Federal Reserve’s Cunha on the State (and Timeframe) of Digital Dollars

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And there’ll be quite a bit of tinkering with the technology (especially the infrastructure) and the use cases to get there. Earlier this month, as PYMNTS noted , the Federal Reserve said its Boston bank is working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to explore the possibility of issuing digital currency.

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Recap of Money 20/20 USA 2023 and 10 Banking Thoughts

South State Correspondent

As can be seen, the conference largely revolved around payments, artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships/management, regulation, and fraud/identity in its various forms. FedNow: Along with lots of sessions and talk around instant payments and its various use cases. Maybe a topic for next year?

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Outfoxing The Cyberfraudsters In Real-Time With Live IDs

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Among the front row seat observers in the battle for payments security is Stephen Stuut, CEO of online mobile payments and identity verification company Jumio. A large number of banks and online sites still rely on knowledge-based authentication. What concerns you most in the payment solutions space?

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Pindrop’s Solutions Fight Call Center And Voice Fraud

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A classic image of payment fraud involves a fraudster stealing credit card numbers and shopping for goods in-person or online. He gave a telling example: he and a colleague once conducted an experiment where Dewey dialed the call center listed on the back of the other’s credit card. While the roll-out of EMV in the U.S.

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