Abrigo

AUGUST 19, 2020

Key Takeaways COVID-19-related fraud are not new typologies; they just have a new spin. Adjusting your velocity scenarios can help detect money mule scams and check fraud. . COVID-19-related fraud schemes are escalating at an alarming rate. How can your transaction monitoring system detect trending COVID-19 related fraud?

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Abrigo

AUGUST 19, 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. COVID-19-related fraud schemes are escalating at an alarming rate. How can your transaction monitoring system detect trending COVID-19 related fraud?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its associated social distancing and stay-at-home orders have pushed untold services online for easier consumer access, with banking serving as a prime example. Fraud Threats To Digital Banking. Identity fraud accounted for $16.9 Leveraging Video-based Onboarding, AI To Prevent Identity Fraud.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Digital fraud is a long-running problem for merchants, retailers, banks and businesses of all types. Account takeovers and shipping fraud increased by 347 percent and 391 percent, respectively, between 2018 and 2019, and the pandemic has only exacerbated these issues. Developments From The World Of Digital Fraud.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The People’s Bank of China announced in March that it plans to create rules for regulating and securing the FinTech sector, for example. . Regulators are increasingly taking note of such problems, with some seeking to improve AML and anti-tax evasion efforts by prohibiting anonymous crypto transactions. resources.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

Many of the headlines centered on payments fraud have focused on the damage done to smaller suppliers and vendors, especially in the U.K. But beyond the now-familiar conduits of fraud done across email or through fake invoices, some lures have come through ties with cryptocurrencies. The scheme took place over three years.

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FICO

MARCH 16, 2018

Social Network Analysis (SNA) tools hold the potential to help tax and revenue agencies identify non-compliance and tax fraud. These tools have been proven to be effective in fraud detection¹, but to date haven’t been utilized to any large degree at tax agencies. Opportunities for Tax Agencies.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

government's inability to curb the risk of fraud that emerged during the first round of PPP funding. According to the WSJ, nearly 1,500 firms are facing allegations of fraud after receiving a combined $2 billion in federal stimulus aid, while an additional 432 companies are said to have laid off staff after receiving their PPP loans.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

While the fraud ecosystem continues to rapidly develop and advance, big data may prove itself to be a strong weapon in combatting fraud. With that thought in mind, DataVisor set off on a mission to utilize harness and analyze that could potentially detect fraud and protect billions of users around the world.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2018

To that end, a finance platform based in Switzerland, Advanon, has grappled with fraud, as reported by p2p-banking.com. The invoices were then financed by 78 private investors – and the fraud resulted in ill-gotten gains worth about two million euros. In one example, news.com.au Underhanded Doings in the Land Down Under.

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FICO

JUNE 11, 2019

Tax agencies have a limited amount of resources to pursue tax compliance activities (collections and audit). Tax Compliance - Why Use Analytical Models at Tax Agencies? The IRS, among other tax agencies are investing in predictive analytics. Tax Compliance - Predictive Analytical Models. Three Types.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

They also need to collect and verify vendors’ details to comply with anti-crime regulations, adhere to tax reporting requirements and deliver convenient digital payments to these suppliers. Preventing crime also includes thwarting tax fraud, and companies must obtain certain details to fulfill their tax reporting responsibilities.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

COVID-era fraudsters use scams that range from impersonating tax officials to selling fake PPE on P2P payment apps. Financial crime is a constant worry for banks, credit unions, FinTechs and other financial institutions (FIs) and businesses, with total fraud losses totaling $1.45 trillion a year. More than 58 million pounds (about $74.8

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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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South State Correspondent

MARCH 21, 2023

ERC gave eligible businesses a refundable tax credit of up to 50% of $10,000 for qualified wages paid per employee. Community banks can now white label this same product to onboard and process employee retention tax credits for the bank’s small business customers AND prospects. In 2020, the U.S.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Financial fraud and cyber attacks aren’t a one-age-fits-all scenario. Community banks can find ways to mitigate age-related fraud through technology, as well as by educating their customers of their particular risks. We look at community banks’ options for fighting this type of crime. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Rehman Khan, Travelers.

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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

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

27) recommending that the EU create a police unit dedicated to the investigation of tax and financial crimes, as well as a watchdog organization to fight money-laundering, according to a report by Reuters. It cited Luxembourg, Belgium, The Netherlands and others as examples. European Union lawmakers released a report on Wednesday (Feb.

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Abrigo

MARCH 22, 2023

A well-known example of a TBML system is the Black Market Peso Exchange , where U.S. For example, a seller exports $100,000 of goods to the buyer but only invoices the importer $10,000. Trade-based money laundering is the process of moving illegal funds through the international trade system to legitimize them.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Oyster, he added, can leverage the cultural mistrust of traditional banks in Mexico with the general trust that country’s citizenry places in foreign brands (Starbucks, he said by way of example, is ubiquitous and beloved in Mexico). Widening Debit’s Acceptance. If you give your card, you can forget about it.”.

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ZootBlog

MAY 18, 2016

This is the first in a two-part series as we look more deeply at fraud concerns and best practices for managing this ever-changing threat. Over the past couple of weeks we’ve been discussing fraud mitigation strategies on ZootBlog—everything from EMV chip cards to encryption, tokenization, and biometrics.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

As we noted in the recent Digital Banking Tracker, the CNP fraud has taken a leg down in favor of fraud that looks to snag credit card numbers. Check Fraud, Too. In another example of decidedly low-tech fraud, in Oklahoma, a woman recently sentenced to prison stole $400,000 from her employer through signed paper checks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

State agencies handle disbursements for property refunds, public programs, taxes and more, and many are still clinging to paper checks as part of their processes, even as they adopt ACH or direct debit payments. The same is true for business entities on other tax programs. We’ve already adopted direct deposit.

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Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2023

This example is a situation with a "high" inherent risk and "strong" mitigating controls. This example is a situation with a "high" inherent risk and "strong" mitigating controls. In the example above, processing outgoing international wires is a "high" inherent risk, scoring 3 points, using a 1–3-point scale.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The San Mateo startup recently announced the addition of a new fraud monitoring module, Tipalti Detect, to help eliminate accounts payable fraud risk. Israch explained the module looks for patterns across the supplier database, analyzing factors such as tax data, contact information and IP address, among other elements.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This example is a situation with a "high" inherent risk, along with "strong" mitigating controls. In the example above, processing outgoing international wires is a "high" inherent risk, scoring 3 points, using a 1–3-point scale. For example, the following questions may be asked: Does the FI offer the sale of monetary instruments?

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FICO

JANUARY 22, 2020

There has been a proliferation of real-time payments fraud, as new near-instant payment platforms, including person-to-person (P2P) transfers and mobile payment platforms grow across Asia Pacific. . We recently conducted a survey with banks in the region and found that 4 out of 5 (78 percent) have seen their fraud losses increase.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

The FBI has once again sounded the alarm on the proliferation of digital fraud like ransomware and the business email compromise (BEC) scam, releasing new stats on the financial damage such criminal activity has caused in the U.S. 3 individuals were arrested in India for an invoice fraud scam , according to CNBCTV reports this week.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

To combat fraud — especially phishing — united we stand? As noted in the latest Digital Fraud Tracker , phishing attacks are up 76 percent this year compared to last year. Consider, for example, the DocuSign links that appear in email inboxes, requesting clicks on links that wreak havoc.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

Take the market’s VAT legislation, for example. Complex tax law has been linked to the rise in eInvoicing in B2B commerce, according to Julie Park, managing director of VAT and customs duty at The VAT Consultancy. Tax fraud is a massive threat of corporates. The publication said VAT fraud costs the EU $1.9

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

Additionally, Kellerman called for a tax credit to encourage firms in the financial vertical to set aside 10 percent of their information technology (IT) budgets at a minimum toward cybersecurity.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

trillion by 2020, but new sales channels also invite emerging fraud forms. More than $1 trillion is expected to be spent on cybersecurity solutions worldwide between 2017 and 2021 as companies address the need for protections and make major investments in digital fraud-fighting techniques. The Sizable Online Fraud Threat.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

On Monday (March 2), Coscelli said the mergers were examples of “merger control gone wrong.”. He added that by not cracking down on mergers, it was increasingly costing consumers. Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in 2012 and WhatsApp for $19 billion in 2014.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

Government disbursements can range from child support payments and annual tax returns to pension and retirement fund payouts. The IRS has accepted digitally filed tax documents and issued digital refunds for years, and it received approximately 29 million electronic returns via direct deposit between February 2018 and February 2019.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Fraud comes in many flavors, and a payments-related lawsuit arising from the growing business of legal, recreational marijuana is proof of that point. Technology can help prevent such fraud, particularly that associated with beneficial ownership of company and using shell companies in support of fraudulent activities. The good news?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

Other companies are working to help cross-border merchants defend against global fraud. ACI Worldwide is also working with Digital River World Payments to provide fraud solutions for the company’s eCommerce merchants. Notable News from the X-Border Space.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2020

There is a lot to consider, said Manish Vrishaketu, chief operating officer at supplier payments automation firm Tipalti , from vendor onboarding processes to tax compliance across borders. Automation, he said, led the company to “dramatically increase the velocity of bringing new publishers and new inventory onto our platform.”

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