PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Insidious shopping bots infiltrate eCommerce sites year-round, but the holiday season brings them out in droves, with 20 bots for every one human, NBC reported on Saturday (Nov. The bots are “largely operated by organized gangs of cybercriminals,” noted the report.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 22, 2024

A key component of this growth in attacks was fraudsters’ focus on account takeover of ecommerce accounts, with the attack rate at login reaching 3.3% (an increase of 119% YOY). Human-Initiated Attacks Experience Rapid Growth – While bot-initiated attacks maintained a steady 2% YOY growth to reach 3.6

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Finovate

AUGUST 14, 2024

Built on the company’s Document Verification (DocV) solution, Selfie Reverification also detects signs of deepfaking, and readily identifies age discrepancies between the photo and the credential. Credential stuffing is a common attack in part because it takes advantage of the tendency of individuals to reuse usernames and passwords.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

Account takeovers (ATOs) are a growing source of pain for financial institutions (FIs) and their customers, with losses from these attacks rising 164 percent in 2018. Some of these attacks see bots entering random words and numbers, while others involve entering common usernames and passwords.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

In the latest Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest developments in the world of QSR rewards programs and how credential stuffing and account takeovers are plaguing the industry. When you’re looking at account takeovers, for example, it’s predominantly automated bot attacks that have an identifiable signature.

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Bot management solution provider Netacea has been selected by UK-based credit marketplace ClearScore to protect against credential stuffing attacks and account takeovers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

The trouble, Kount ’s Chief Customer Experience Officer Rich Stuppy told PYMNTS in a recent conversation, lies in discerning a good customer from the fraudster who has stolen their payment credential, lifted their identity or taken over their account.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2020

Recently, the company debuted Kount Control Account Takeover (ATO) Protection, which the company says is the only technology to provide three layers of protection against bots, credential stuffing and complex ATO attacks.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

This year, fraud will probably bring more account takeovers than last year, according to experts — along with the theft of gift cards, loyalty points and other consumer data ID. Account Takeovers. The 2018 holiday shopping season seems likely to feature account takeover as a bigger fraud feature than in years past.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

Many fraudsters are attempting to skim advertising dollars by duplicating apps and restoring ads, while others are targeting rewards systems by using bots to give them unfair advantages in matches, providing phony GPS locations or changing game criteria,” states the Digital Identity Tracker®.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Those lines of defense can indeed be effective, said Donlea, “as long as details in that consumer's account have not already been changed through an account takeover.”. Traditional wallets in the APAC region market have relied on two-factor authentication or one-time passwords.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

Account takeovers are finding favor among fraudsters. Account takeovers have the double-barreled effect of being easier to complete successfully — for the bad guys — and are harder to head off (by the good guys). Furthermore, the company said that bots are being used to abuse stolen credentials.

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Seon

MAY 8, 2024

Multi-Accounting Detection Through meticulous tracking of device and browser IDs associated with each user account, device intelligence facilitates the detection of multiple users accessing your platform from the same device, enabling proactive measures to preserve the integrity of your user base.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

This month’s Deep Dive examines the ways that bad actors try to exploit P2P payment app users via scams and account takeovers (ATOs). App providers can up their defenses against such attacks, however, by requiring users to present login credentials such as biometrics details that fraudsters cannot steal. Fraudulent Sellers.

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FICO

JUNE 20, 2019

Of this, over $ billion n is attributed to subscription fraud and account takeover. In my next post, I’ll discuss account takeover fraud, and then how to tackle these kinds of fraud. An increasing amount of data breaches across all industries. The post What Is Telecom Subscription Fraud? appeared first on FICO.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

When you’re looking at account takeovers, for example, it’s predominantly automated bot attacks that have an identifiable signature,” Garner explained. “As As a retailer, you can say there’s no practical purpose why a customer would be trying to log on to your network using a bot.

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FICO

JUNE 20, 2019

Of this, over $7 billion is attributed to subscription fraud and account takeover. In my next post, I’ll discuss account takeover fraud, and then how to tackle these kinds of fraud. . An increasing amount of data breaches across all industries. by Mel Prescott.

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FICO

JUNE 20, 2019

Of this, over $7 billion is attributed to subscription fraud and account takeover. In my next post, I’ll discuss account takeover fraud, and then how to tackle these kinds of fraud. . An increasing amount of data breaches across all industries. by Mel Prescott.

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Seon

JUNE 21, 2023

Like any online account, virtual credit card accounts, the mobile wallets they are kept in, and even the online bank accounts they may be connected to are vulnerable to account takeover (ATO) fraud , phishing, and more sophisticated attacks, such as man-in-the-middle attacks.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 2, 2016

Cyberfend’s security solution detects account takeover, payment fraud, and stolen credentials. They even use machine learning to train bots to enter data in a human-like way to trick behavioral analytic security engines. Kurupati: Cyberfend provides a comprehensive bot/automation detection service.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

We don’t like that bots are sizzling, mind you, but they are, unfortunately, on fire. I was reminded yesterday in my digital discussion with the CEO of Forter, Michael Reitblat, that 83 percent of the fraud attacks last year were the result of botnets, besting some of the more “tried and true” tactics like account takeovers and phishing.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2018

Of these, none are more insidious than Account Takeover, aka ATO. When someone becomes a victim of ATO, they lose more than money and login credentials — they lose confidence. Once a hacker has a data haul, said Shem-Tov, he sells the credentials to the highest bidder on the Dark Web. Nipping Fraud in the Bud.

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