PopularBank

APRIL 18, 2024

Yet, despite advances in bank fraud protection, scammers continue to develop and deploy sophisticated—and successful—methods. Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission announced over $10 million in fraud losses in 2023, up 14% from the previous year. Thieves attempting bank fraud may try one or more of the following scams.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Those efforts have reduced the threat of fraud at physical payment terminals, but many consumers are now shifting to shopping digitally. Fraudsters often plant advertisements on social media platforms that link to fake retail sites, enabling them to prey on distracted consumers or those whose vigilance slips.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Leslie Ragan manages transaction fraud prevention for Elan Financial Services , a unit of U.S. In an interview with PYMNTS, Ragan said technology developments have enhanced the industry’s fraud-fighting strategies, but customer awareness is still a critical component of preventing bad actors from succeeding. At The Consumer Level.

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Abrigo

APRIL 2, 2020

Key Takeaways Elderly persons are more susceptible to fraud during crises like the coronavirus pandemic. As the coronavirus pandemic takes a powerful hold on the United States, illicit activity such as cybercrime, check fraud, and other scams are rapidly increasing and is expected to continue throughout this difficult period.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and others in the food service space are rapidly adjusting their operations during the pandemic, with many implementing new technologies online and in-store to ensure customers can seamlessly and safely place orders. Taco Bell’s Approach To Fostering Customer Loyalty And Fighting Fraud.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The latest generation of these implants comes with management software for both clinicians and patients, installed on commercial-grade tablets and smartphones,” the report said, adding that the “connection between them is based on the standard Bluetooth protocol.”. As a research report released on Monday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

The software-as-a-service (SaaS) eCommerce platform is called Sky.Garden, and merchants use its virtual shelves to peddle everything from mobile phones and electronics to fashion, from household items and décor to art, and even safety equipment. Africa is getting its own version of Amazon.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 13, 2023

Vendors need to be able to explain their AI technology to bankers in layman’s terms “An algorithm is what software engineers call something when they don’t want to explain what they did.” — Modern Adage Every vendor these days is talking about how their software has magical “AI” algorithms in it. Can the software “show the math?”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Online marketplaces for everything from retail goods to travel services to hospitality need to ensure a quick and easy way for both buyers and sellers to transact with each other— or risk losing both sides to a waiting host of competitors. Fraud remains an ever-present challenge, however, and marketplaces worldwide are deploying new defenses.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

Victor Gevers of cybersecurity organization GDI Foundation revealed that he discovered a database of 364 million records that included social media profiles and chat logs linked to names and identity card numbers. It’s worrisome that these things appear online so easily.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2018

The strategy focuses on social media support fraud, and saw a 38 percent increase quarter-over-quarter. The year’s second quarter also saw an increase in social media link spam after a previous decline of this type of attack in Q1. Another phishing strategy, known as angler phishing, also showed its teeth in Q2.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

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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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Consumers in the MENA region have been flocking to online channels since the pandemic’s onset and businesses have followed suit by deploying new digital payment capabilities and offerings,” the Guide states. Questions regarding data privacy regulations are expanding in scope and scale as regulators take careful note of consumers’ concerns.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

Members of the group located in Bulgaria and Ukraine then took control of victims’ online bank accounts and stole money out of their accounts. Reuters reported that 10 of the network’s members have been charged with conspiracy to steal online banking credentials. The scam started in 2016 with an attack in Ukraine.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Recent research suggests that more than two-thirds of consumers use the same passwords for all websites, which can be especially problematic when fraudsters deploy software that enables them to crack about 90 percent of passwords in fewer than six hours. A key facet of this shift has been an increased reliance on mobile phones.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2017

It never takes long for cybercriminals to find new avenues to perpetrate fraud. Fraud On The Line. In the past, India wasn’t known for large-scale fraud, but that is changing. Ad Fraud Takes Center Stage. Like the old saying goes, when one door closes, a window opens.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Instagram, the photo sharing social media network owned by Facebook, said late last week that a cyberattack impacted more people than it previously thought. The photo sharing social network operator said no passwords were stolen in the attack, in which hackers were able to take advantage of a bug in the software.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2018

“Threat actors are targeting enterprises by impersonating the services that enterprises rely on every day, such as email service providers and software as a service (SaaS) platforms,” said PhishLabs in a recent summary of the changing nature of phishing attacks. Marketers, too, are worried.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

In a feature story, Bamboo Asia Founder Anjou Ahlborn Kay, as well as CEO and Owner Sebastiaan van de Rijt, explained creating specialized inventory management software to handle that challenge. . It takes effort to balance seamless-but-fraud-free user experiences. To get a sense of what it all comes down to, consider toilet paper.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2016

Social networking site VK.com is the latest victim in a string of targeted data breaches that have hit a host of other social media outlets such as LinkedIn, Tumblr and Myspace. ZDNet reported on Monday (June 6) that a hacker obtained 171 million user accounts from VK, which is said to be the largest European social network.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

In the area of fraud detection, for instance, it is much faster and more thorough than humans when weeding out fraud attempts from millions, even billions, of daily transactions that live employees would never have time to sort by hand, handing over only the most suspicious activities for manual review.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

George’s company, WellCity, marketed itself as a social media network for the health and wellness marketplace run out of Brentwood, Tennessee. This month, police arrested 63-year-old George David George in relation to an investment scheme through which he allegedly defrauded investors of millions of dollars. attorney Ryan Raybould.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Even customer behavioral analysis can fall short of sensing some thieves, according to Doug Clare, vice president of fraud product management at the consumer credit score, analytics software and fraud detection platform provider FICO. Super Bowl Countdown Brings New Online Gambling Action.

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Banking 2020

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Here are two such security investments: Keystroke Encryption Software. By reselling keystroke encryption software to your customers, and making it available for your employees, you can profit from the security upgrade and stop the transfer of personal and sensitive information before it gets into a cyber attacker’s hands.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

These days, retail merchants must reach customers, both in-store and online, securely and conveniently. Now that merchants are more responsible for fraud that happens in their stores, he said, “it’s our responsibility to teach them about these tools, like EMV, that can secure them and secure their businesses.

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NCR

MAY 22, 2017

For example, Marco Bressan, chief data scientist for BBVA, explained last year that the financial institution (FI) has reorganized itself to more closely resemble a software company rather than a traditional bank, in order to fully take advantage of the potential data can provide. Fighting fraud. Enhancing the customer experience.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

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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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

WATCH Takeaway 1 Romance scams are one of the most common forms of fraud schemes seen in the U.S. Takeaway 3 Romance scams can happen to anyone, but staying informed and following these precautions can create a safer online dating experience. Report any scam or attempted fraud to the FBI and your financial institution.

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FICO

MAY 19, 2021

What Is First-Party Fraud? From banks to telcos to debt collection agencies, what looks like unrecoverable bad debt may in fact be first-party fraud. For many people, the word “fraud” evokes images of shadowy criminals using stolen identities and purloined credit card information to commit financial crimes. by Matt Cox.

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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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FICO

MAY 19, 2021

For many people, the word “fraud” evokes images of shadowy criminals using stolen identities and purloined credit card information to commit financial crimes. Perhaps surprisingly, consumers sometimes use their own personal information to commit fraud. Both of these crimes are first-party fraud.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

11:37 am William Mills, CEO of William Mills Agency, and Stephen Ramirez, CEO of Beyond the Arc, discuss major trends presented at this year’s Finovate and highlight key companies such as Malauzai Software, PayActiv and many more! Chip card reader for when customers are shopping online to improve security. v=tSR3jjaegjs.

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CB Insights

APRIL 10, 2019

The biometric software behind facial recognition applications can identify facial structures, contours, and expressions, making it a no-brainer for security and identification purposes. Banks are beginning to use facial recognition as secure login tools for customers using their online banking sites and apps.

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CB Insights

JULY 31, 2017

So far the social media giant has made only one acquisition in 2017, with the purchase of Source3 , which offers an enterprise licensing and rights management platform for the distribution of 3D content, in Q3’17. Computer vision — Affectiva , an MIT Media Lab spin-off, focuses on emotion recognition technology.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Product : Digital marketplace of third-party fintech apps that plug-in to its banking software platform. . iProov Product : Biometric online authentication. . . Arkose Labs ( Finovate , Crunchbase ) Product : Anti-fraud technology. . . Invest Sou Sou Product : Social banking platform. . . .

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Product : Digital marketplace of third-party fintech apps that plug-in to its banking software platform. . iProov Product : Biometric online authentication. . . Arkose Labs ( Finovate , Crunchbase ) Product : Anti-fraud technology. . . Invest Sou Sou Product : Social banking platform. . . .

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