PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

As for the areas where scammers managed the biggest hits, business email compromise (BEC), confidence/romance fraud and spoofing were the top three types of crime in terms of monetary losses. billion (or slightly over half) of all losses tracked in 2019.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 22, 2024

Security is failing to keep pace with smartphone utilisation with compromised digital wallets and banking apps leading to growing identity threats, a report has revealed. The study reveals that one in five respondents experienced compromised personal bank accounts through unauthorised access via mobile banking apps.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Whilst data compromises drove up card fraud in the UK in 2018, they were not at the same scale and ferocity as 2019. UK banks continued to strengthen and improve their systems, taking the learnings from the 2018 spikes to better control future compromises, and take the next steps forward to further improve Card Not Present (CNP) protection.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Filip Chytrý , threat intelligence researcher at Avast Software , defines Crimeware-as-a-Service as an automation of malicious cyberattacks — rather than hackers compromising vulnerable systems themselves, they can instead pay for already established botnets and other online interfaces to seek out and exploit vulnerabilities.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

The Business Email Compromise (BEC) continues to evolve. Separate analysis from Singapore warned that monetary losses associated with BEC scams that specifically instruct targeted employees to send gift card redemption details are on the rise, too.

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FICO

JUNE 21, 2021

FICO’s European Fraud Map for 2020, based on data from Euromonitor International , shows that the UK achieved the greatest fall in card fraud monetary losses among the 18 countries studied, dropping 7 percent and £46 million year-on-year. However, other nations did not fare as well. Source: FICO European Fraud Map. .

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PayHawk

AUGUST 29, 2023

Beyond the monetary loss, there’s a risk of eroding the hard-earned trust of your patrons. Get Started with Secure Payments Navigating the Complexities of Secure Payment Systems In the intricate dance of business, the rhythm of secure payment systems is a melody that cannot be compromised.

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