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Red Flags for COVID-19 Related Fraud – What You Need to Know

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Key Takeaways FinCEN has released three COVID-19-related advisories that remind financial institutions to stay alert to increasing fraud trends. Adjust your scenario thresholds and ensure your front line staff is aware of these fraud red flags to help detect and deter COVID-19-related fraud.

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How Ticketmaster Uses AI To Sort Fans From Fraudsters

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Cybercriminals are thus increasingly turning to online platforms to perpetuate card-not-present (CNP) fraud. The new Digital Fraud Tracker highlights the emerging fraud trends as well as the latest solutions and strategies that companies are embracing in an effort to protect themselves and their customers. Of the 94 million U.S.

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Main Street SMBs, Digital AP, GoodRx’s IPO Tops This Week’s News

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Documents sent by banks to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. HSBC To Staff: Stay Off Bank’s Social Media Accounts . The 233,000 global staffers of HSBC Holdings Plc were told to remain off the bank’s social media sites on Monday (Sept. Time on Tuesday (Sept. 22) at the earliest.

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When Disaster Strikes, Digital ID Is Front And Center

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What can make all that so much worse is fraud. Unfortunately, where there is tragedy, there is fraud.”. The increasing use of digital and mobile technology in disaster-relief efforts, especially for disbursements to victims for such needs as housing, food and medical care. Even social media is getting in on the act.

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How Online Universities Take Fraudsters To School

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When it comes to authentication, customers largely prioritize convenience over safety, exposing them to fraud, and putting pressure on merchants and financial institutions (FIs) to offer convenient user experiences without compromising security. Another technology giant is leading the charge with blockchain.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Back to School

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Thankfully, there was still a smartphone and social media to commiserate. Then, bad grades came in right as summer party season kicked off, mom and dad took away the car and credit card, and the Venmo transfers came to a screeching halt.

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For Big Tech, Antitrust Scrutiny Deepens

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Congress — with an eye on documents that show the inner workings of Big Tech. In other news this past week, Google agreed to pay a $548 million fine in France to settle a fiscal fraud probe that stretches back four years. Now the letters fly from the U.S. Google’s own regulatory and tax issues extend well beyond domestic markets.