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The UK is home to the most sophisticated Authorized Push Payment (APP) scams in the world. In 2019, banks’ losses of £456 million nearly equaled the £470 million attributed to card not present (CNP) fraud. Now, in 2020, APP scams are expected to eclipse card fraud, fueled by niche schemes related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The UK is home to the most sophisticated Authorized Push Payment (APP) scams in the world. In 2019, banks’ losses of £456 million nearly equaled the £470 million attributed to card not present (CNP) fraud. Now, in 2020, APP scams are expected to eclipse card fraud, fueled by niche schemes related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
million was lost to APP scams an increase of 71 percent compared to the same period in 2020. Until May 2019, the liability for losses from these scams was generally set by the victim’s bank; with no uniform rules, the bank could decide to reimburse the customer or not.
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Until recently the liability for losses from these scams was generally set by the victim’s bank; with no uniform rules, the bank could decide to reimburse the customer or not. Banks have given customers the ability to make real-time, irrevocable payments but have not given them protection if something goes wrong.
That number is even higher (nearly 62 percent) when counting people who received an instant disbursement, like ACH , from government or other sources in 2019. And the devils we know – garden-variety credit and bank fraud , phishing and bot attacks, online identity scams and the rest – may feel more comfortable than the devils we don’t know.
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