2017 Irrevocability Origination 
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
One such attack occurred in 2017, when a botnet called GiftGhostBot ordered more than four million account balance requests every single hour. This allows them to later use another register to buy an equivalent amount of gift cards using the funds from the original sale.
FICO
DECEMBER 5, 2017
As payments made using real-time payment schemes are irrevocable, the victims cannot reverse a payment once they realise they have been conned. This is an update of a post originally published in December 2017. How FICO Can Help You Detect Authorised Push Payment Fraud. by Sarah Rutherford.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 9, 2017
In the first quarter alone, smartphone-originated QR code-based payments saw transaction growth of a staggering 113 percent according to the consulting firm iResearch. And though UnionPay was once among the first to develop mobile payment QR code technology, it has largely ceded that ground to China’s two dominant mobile app payment players.
CB Insights
FEBRUARY 16, 2018
In December 2017, the Salk Institute designed a “handicapped” version of the CRISPR-Cas9 system, capable of turning a targeted gene on or off without editing the genome at all. In October 2017, scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing used CRISPR to genetically engineer pig meat that had 24% less body fat.
CB Insights
FEBRUARY 16, 2018
In December 2017, the Salk Institute designed a “handicapped” version of the CRISPR-Cas9 system, capable of turning a targeted gene on or off without editing the genome at all. In October 2017, scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing used CRISPR to genetically engineer pig meat that had 24% less body fat.
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