PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

These credential abuse attacks come in a variety of forms, with some hackers choosing to overwhelm API defenses with simultaneous logins from a host of bots and others using more targeted techniques like phishing individual API developers and using their login credentials. There were 85.42 million were aimed at the financial industry.

MFA 96

MFA Risk Security API 96

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Fraud protection has never been taken lightly by call centers, but the need for stricter authentication is reaching new levels in the face of automated bot attacks and near-daily account takeover (ATO) attempts. Why AI, MFA Are Necessary Within Call Centers .

MFA 46

MFA Multifactor Authentication AI Authentication 46

Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds additional layers of security by requiring additional verification during the transaction process. Many people use MFA when making purchases through Apple Pay, for example, using Face ID or a passcode to complete a purchase. What is SSL/TLS? Q: What is the most secure online payment method?

PCI DSS 88

PCI DSS Payment Security Security MFA 88

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

A popular brute force method used to accomplish this is credential cracking , which involves fraudsters using bots to automatically plug potential usernames and passwords into login screens in the hopes of stumbling across the correct credentials.

Credential 58

Credential Bots Authentication Online and Mobile Banking 58

VISTA InfoSec

JULY 31, 2023

Ensure Comprehensive Protection : Ensure that antiviruses can detect, remove, and protect against all malware types, including viruses, worms, Trojans, bots, and ransomware. In addition to unique access, PCI DSS requirements mandate the use of multi-factor authentication (MFA) mechanisms.

PCI DSS 130

PCI DSS Security Encryption Compliance 130

Seon

JANUARY 29, 2024

Educate your users: Remind users to prioritize password security, encourage the use of multi-factor authentication (MFA), and suggest the use of VPNs on public Wi-Fi networks. Exploiting security vulnerabilities : This is where unpatched security holes are used to gain unauthorized access to a system.

Account Takeovers 52

Account Takeovers Accounts Fraud Prevention Fraud Detection 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

I don’t think Alexa is road-ready for true voice biometric determination for an MFA [multi-factor authentication], even in-home,” IntraNext CEO Patrick Brown told Karen Webster in a recent interview. Self-care, chat bots, artificial intelligence, and machine-to-machine learning is here to stay.

Authentication 41

Authentication MFA Fraud Detection Security 41