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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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2017

And yet, despite headlines featuring Equifax, Sonic, Deloitte and Whole Foods – and cybersecurity companies consistently preaching that attacks are not a matter of “if” but “when” – many organizations are still not taking fraud prevention seriously. Getting hacked is a lot worse than getting the flu. Plain text is easy to hack, said Ersell.

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Seon

JANUARY 29, 2024

In this guide, we’ll see why accounts are targeted, how fraudsters acquire them, and, of course, which steps you should take to secure them. This is your complete guide to understanding and detecting account takeover (ATO) fraud in your business. What Is Account Takeover Fraud?

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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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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

According to Distil Networks, for every cool, new bot — designed to help make shopping, weather, travel and even real estate easier — there are bad bots being created that post a serious security threat to consumers. Bad bots are more prevalent on hardwired networks than on mobile, but their numbers are growing,” Essaid stated.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2020

“The goal of the attack is generally to steal credit card information, guess shopping cart tokens to take over the shopping session, or exfiltrate consumer account PII (personally identifiable information) that can be used to perpetrate other fraud.”. percent of all eCommerce fraud , is still account takeover.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

Winning The New War With Account Takeover. Brands, he noted, have every incentive to give their best customers the VIP experience — hence they let them create accounts so their credit information, past purchases and associated data can be kept and used to curate and customize the consumer experience.

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