PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2019

prosecutors have charged a Chinese national for his alleged involvement in the 2015 data breach at health insurance company Anthem , which led to the theft of 78.8 million records. businesses. businesses.

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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2020

Community banks and credit unions partnered with their communities to help families and businesses through these unprecedented times , causing spikes in consumer fraud that must be faced head on. According to the new advisory , t wo fraud typologies are trending: imposter scams and money mule schemes. Member Business Lending.

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TheGuardian

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Merrick Anderson was called by someone posing as a member of Lloyds Bank’s fraud department Fraud in UK at level where it ‘poses national security threat’ Merrick Anderson lost almost £25,000 through an authorised push payment fraud in March.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

When developing a risk assessment, institutions can treat the AML/CFT priorities as stand-alone risk factors or group them together. Financial institutions can mitigate these risks with strong information security protocols, including clear policies and cybercrime education training for every employee. or internationally.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

The final rule includes requirements for disclosing information about beneficial ownership to financial institutions and other specific groups. Financial institutions will be the last group to gain access, and the timeline is undetermined. Stay up to date on AML/CFT and fraud trends with more professional development.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection announced late last week it settled with the National Credit Adjusters , a private company, as well as its chief executive and part owner Bradley Hochstein. While Security Group said it disagreed with the CFPB, it agreed to pay the fine so that it could close the matter.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

According to one security expert, the answer is, unfortunately, yes. There will also be a significant increase in nation-state attacks, infecting routers and networks connected to storage devices worldwide, while terrorist-related groups will work to carry out cyberattacks on cities through Crimeware-as-a-Service (CaaS).

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Perficient

AUGUST 16, 2023

Heartland Tri-State began operations in 1985 under the name First National Bank of Elkhart. In 2011, Hanes put together a local investment group that purchased the bank from its former holding company, and he became President and CEO of the new bank. He was promoted to President and CEO in 2008.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), deaths involving synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, continued to rise, with 70,601 overdose deaths reported in 2021. The Department of Homeland Security defines human trafficking as using force, fraud, or coercion in exchange for labor, services, or a commercial sex act.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

The National ATM Council (NAC) argued in testimony to the Committee on Consumer Affairs of the New York City Council last week that a proposed ordinance would impose costly and burdensome new security regulations on ATM operators all around the city. said Renard in the same press release.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

These solutions could shift the way national security agencies in several countries operate, or force employers to change how they authenticate and identify their employees. Several nations around the world are reconsidering their approach to security and national identity systems. as part of a visa waiver program.

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FICO

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Financial institutions are constrained in their ability to make informed decisions, and consumers are naïve about the fraud impacts this purported second chance on credit. Financial institutions are constrained in their ability to make informed decisions, and consumers are naïve about the fraud impacts this purported second chance on credit.

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Abrigo

JULY 1, 2022

Human trafficking has long been a global concern and has officially become one of the eight national anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism priorities for the United States. Department of Homeland Security defines human trafficking as modern-day slavery involving the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain labor or commercial sex act.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The Payments Innovation Alliance, a membership group that includes financial institutions (FIs) and payment providers, has released “ Voice Payments: An Introduction and Overview ,” designed to deliver information on conversational payments and enabling technologies, including voice assistants and smart speakers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

A recent study from PwC found that 47 percent of companies had experienced fraud at least once in the past two years, with a grand total of $42 billion in funds stolen over this period of time. There were 223,163 cases of identity theft that year across all generations, with 42 percent of them consisting of bank and credit card fraud.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Aiming to beef up security in connected and driverless cars , a group of lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill in the House of Representatives that would put the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in charge of studying security issues for cars and trucks that are connected and eventually driverless.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Using the slogan, “In Fraud We Trust,” the group directed traffic and potential purchasers to sites of its members, which served as online conduits to traffic in stolen identification, financial and banking information, malware and other illicit goods, according to the complaint. In April, a joint study by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Last week, the Fed’s Secure Payments Task Force called for comment from industry stakeholders about what challenges they face when it comes to payments security. “The Secure Payments Task Force is particularly interested in understanding any barriers that may exist to implementing the planned solutions.”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2020

The site, coronaprevention.com, was posted on a hacker’s forum the day after the virus was declared a national pandemic by the President, according to a complaint. The owner of a site that wanted to sell fake coronavirus cures and accept payment in bitcoin has been seized by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colombia.

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Abrigo

MARCH 4, 2022

You might also like this whitepaper, “New Account Fraud: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Cyber Threat Actors” DOWNLOAD . He won’t sit still for it,” James Clapper, former Director of National Intelligence under President Obama, said of the trade and financial sanctions during an interview Sunday on CNN. Indeed, former top U.S.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Gary Meshell, WW Leader Financial Services, IBM Security, opened his IBM Think 2019 talk, How Financial Services Companies Should Respond to Cyber Security Attacks with a bold assertion and truism. IBM and TD Bank jointly developed cyber security incident response solution for the financial services industry. Phishing attacks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

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. The PYMNTS January 2020 Digital Identity Tracker examines the issues, as well as advances in mobile biometric security, “deepfake” detection and more. The launch of EMV chip cards in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2017

Hackers are on the lookout for new ways to attack, and now it looks like developing nations may be a favored conduit. Those countries have high-speed Internet, widespread Internet penetration and not a lot of security infrastructure in place We see a pattern among the attackers.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 31, 2023

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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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Hitachi is teaming up with a regional bank in Japan to introduce anti-fraud ATMs. Joyo Bank, a regional lender located north of Tokyo, will begin operating the new anti-fraud ATMs early next year. Data from the National Policy Agency revealed that the instances of this particular type of fraud have increased over the past six years.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 20, 2021

When the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)’s released its inaugural national priorities list for policy related to anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), one of the eight priorities included on the list was transnational organized crime (TOC). Fraud Prevention. Fraud Trends.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Reading the February 2020 Credit Union Tracker ® done in collaboration with PSCU , we discover that Canadian credit union Desjardins Group was hacked , impacting the records of 4.2 The Desjardins Group incident sent a chill through the CU community. Seems that everybody likes credit unions—including cybercrooks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

Late last week, The Register reported that 105 suspects of credit card fraud were arrested in Asia and Europe after a cybercrime ring was busted by authorities. The investigation spanned two continents and targeted the fraud gang, which was led out of Malaysia and eventually reached 14 countries in Europe.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2018

20) that it’s bringing charges against two Chinese nationals for an alleged global hacking campaign that affected multiple companies and military branches, including 100,000 members of the U.S. The men, Zhu Hua and Zhang Shilong, are accused of conspiracy to commit computer intrusions, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

One firm, IdentityMind Global, provides real-time risk management and fraud prevention through “digital identities,” collecting data across dozens of parameters and separating the financial ecosystem into good actors — those deserving of trust (and completed transactions) — and, well, bad actors.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

At the end of 2018 , the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) said it was going to charge two Chinese nationals for a hacking campaign that affected multiple companies and the military, including 100,000 members of the U.S. The men operated under a hacking group called “Advanced Persistent Threat 10,” or “APT10.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2020

a security firm, on Thursday said its unidentified software vendor had been comprised and hackers used the access try to read Crowdstrike’s internal email, Reuters reported. and the federal Departments of Defense, State, Commerce, Treasury and Homeland Security. The suspected Russian hackers who penetrated important U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The National Standardization Group for Facial Recognition Technology was launched last week by Hong Kong-based SenseTime and 27 other tech companies. Its goals include developing standards for safety and accuracy, as well as supervising the fast development of the technology.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

A Travelex spokesman told the WSJ that the firm got advice from security experts on how to proceed, and have kept its investors and regulators up to date on the recovery. The hacking group, also known as REvil, told the BBC that they gained access to the company’s computer network last year and downloaded 5GB of sensitive customer data.

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NCR

JULY 31, 2017

As we explored in the first part of this two-part guide, digital banking fraud is an escalating threat to financial institutions and their customers. Digital banking fraud can take many forms, such as identity fraud and account takeover , which are becoming increasingly common. million in 2016. million in 2016.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

Americans have lost more than $77 million in COVID-19 fraud since the start of the year, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). But that number misses an unprecedented scope of scams connected to the coronavirus, according to John Breyault , a spokesman for the National Consumers League , the Washington, D.C.-based

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The United States may have some of the world's best cryptographers working for the National Security Agency and other spy shops, but the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is crowdsourcing at least part of its effort to beat the algorithms that cloak information about certain cryptocurrencies. Even the U.S.

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