The Fintech Times

JUNE 1, 2024

Meanwhile, the fraud landscape is rapidly changing. Over a third of fraud attempts (42.5 per cent) targeting financial institutions now use AI, according to a recent study by digital identity and fraud prevention solution Signicat. Overall, around 29 per cent of these AI-driven fraud efforts are successful.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

New data suggest that people are concerned about fraud, but one of the biggest threats seems to be flying under the radar, at least for consumers. That threat is fraud scams – tactics and techniques that fraudsters are using to trick people into giving away their money. Preferred Communications Channels are Susceptible to Fraud.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Award-winning Swiss FinTech, NetGuardians , known for its enterprise risk platform focused on combating bank fraud, has been chosen by PalawanPay , the e-wallet app from the Palawan Group of Companies, to bolster its fraud prevention measures. PalawanPay and other financial institutions are taking these threats seriously.

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FICO

APRIL 26, 2023

Home Blog FICO Survey: Do Customers Think Banks Are Fair to Scam Victims? According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s Scamwatch , for example, more than 57,000 scams were reported in the first two months of 2023 alone. Are Banks Fair with Victims of Scams? So what happens when customers are dissatisfied?

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FICO

MARCH 10, 2022

One of the most interesting takeaways for me is that banks have an opportunity for proactive, personalized customer communication, in the channel of their choice, to provide fraud detection and fraud prevention, as well as to manage fraud cases so that they can be bought to a conclusion more quickly and with a better customer experience.

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Finovate

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Visa is acquiring fraud prevention company Featurespace to enhance its own fraud detection and risk-scoring solutions. Visa signed an agreement to acquire fraud prevention company Featurespace today. based company offers AI-based tools that analyze transaction data to detect fraud.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

New data suggest that people are concerned about fraud, but one of the biggest threats seems to be flying under the radar, at least for consumers. That threat is fraud scams – tactics and techniques that fraudsters are using to trick people into giving away their money. Preferred Communications Channels are Susceptible to Fraud.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Stopping Scams with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Artificial intelligence and machine learning models can help banks stop scams, prevent losses to fraudsters and improve customer experience. Consumers are not as worried about APP fraud and scams as they are for other types of fraud, but awareness is growing.

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FICO

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Our Scams Model Just Won an Award for Machine Learning. Credit & Collections Technology Awards recognize our scams model with the award for Machine Learning - here's why. I’ve previously discussed our company’s work on an Artificial Intelligence-based scams model for FICO® Falcon® Fraud Manager and the technology behind it.

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Seon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

SEON recently brought together industry leaders from the online lending space to discuss the evolving landscape of fraud prevention and risk management. The Changing Face of Fraud In what many describe as an “unpredictable era,” lenders are collectively challenged to stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated fraudsters.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 16, 2024

Using data to manage fraud detection This need for regulatory adaptation extends to fraud prevention as well. So how can payment companies use data to manage their fraud detection and prevention? Fraudsters typically have always been one step ahead of anything that the payment companies do.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Businesses under greater pressure to protect customers Tamas Kadar, CEO and co-founder SEON In the face of rising online fraud and limited government action, businesses are increasingly burdened with the responsibility of protecting customers, warns Tamas Kadar, CEO and co-founder of anti-fraud platform SEON.

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FICO

JUNE 15, 2023

Home Blog Feed test To Stop Scams, It’s Time to Add Sensible Friction to Easy Money The convenience and speed of real-time payments makes it easy for fraudsters to scam individuals. Now, I can practically send, transfer, or pay by accident by simply looking at my smartphone, which can make fraud prevention a real challenge.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

Fraud detection software platform NS8 has closed a Series A funding round for $123 million, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners , a press release states. The software utilizes real-time data analytics and real-time scoring to help merchants snuff out fraud and deliver seamless transactions, the press release says.

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Seon

JUNE 7, 2024

As a result, organizations face large volumes of fraudulent data, necessitating heightened vigilance and advanced detection methods to protect themselves – and their customers or users. Other AI applications include enhancements to traditional scams, such as phishing and social engineering attacks.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

” Larger commercial businesses report a higher rate of payment fraud than small businesses. The study reveals that while businesses of all sizes are vulnerable to payment fraud scams, larger-scale commercial businesses experienced the highest rate of fraud at 26%, compared to large (23%) and small (16%) businesses.

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FICO

APRIL 8, 2022

Data Orchestration for Fraud Prevention. There has been an awful lot of unsettling news about scams and fraud lately. As it happens, orchestration (of both data and process) is one of the most potent weapons in fighting scams and fraud. Scams Are Front Page News. Scams Are Front Page News.

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FICO

JANUARY 10, 2023

Top 5 Fraud Posts for 2022: Scams, Contactless and Money Mules. In a year that saw the word "scamdemic" coined, scams such as authorised push payment fraud were top of mind, along with various other fraud schemes. Few things change faster in the financial services space than fraud trends. FICO Admin.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 3, 2024

But this approach has come under criticism, with many suggesting this setup means tech firms aren’t incentivised to crack down on APP fraud at the source. Should Labour’s plan come into effect, it could have a significant impact on the existing fraud landscape.

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FICO

MARCH 9, 2022

The last few years have thrown up many challenges for banks and card providers as everything has shifted online, one of the primary challenges being fraud scams. But the online shift has also created opportunities for financial institutions to demonstrate their strong fraud controls in the digital space.

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The UK’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has announced a significant reduction in the maximum fraud reimbursement limit for authorised push payment (APP) scams, lowering it from £415,000 to £85,000 just weeks before new rules take effect in October. This would cover more than 95 per cent of APP fraud cases.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Banks must be prepared to help stop scams, including making customers more aware of the danger, all while continuing to ensure an exemplary customer experience. FICO published our 2021 Digital Consumer Banking and Fraud Survey today that emphasizes consumer perspectives on customer experience and fraud prevention management. .

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FICO

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Banks must be prepared to help stop scams, including making customers more aware of the danger, all while continuing to ensure an exemplary customer experience. FICO published our 2021 Digital Consumer Banking and Fraud Survey today that emphasizes consumer perspectives on customer experience and fraud prevention management. .

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Seon

APRIL 18, 2024

Advancements have not increased the complexity of fraud tactics but have significantly amplified their scale, making it easier for less sophisticated fraudsters to execute more significant scams with broader reach. Often, the fraudsters enter through impersonation, a romance scam or another type of social engineering fraud scam.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

But the bad news is that fraudsters see a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to jump into the increased flow of transactions, Gary Sevounts , executive at fraud detection firm Kount , told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. He added that fraudsters have been showing up across the board in terms of fraud types attempted.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 22, 2024

In its Annual Fraud Report 2024 , UK Finance detailed the amount its members reported as stolen through payment fraud and scams, with a primary focus on authorised push payment (APP) fraud and unauthorised fraud. The main driver behind this was purchase scams.

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2020

Digital fraud and other forms of financial crime are also on the rise due to the uncertainty and confusion surrounding the crisis. Twenty-two percent of Americans have reported being targeted by COVID-19-related fraud, and these scams have seen more than $1.2 COVID-19-Related Fraud.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

In an interview with PYMNTS, Mitch Pangretic, senior vice president of strategic partnerships at Elan , said that in-person card fraud may have decreased thanks to EMV chips and multi-factor authentication, but card-not-present (CNP) scams are increasingly gaining traction.

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BioCatch

JULY 16, 2024

In our recent Digital Banking Fraud Trends in APAC report, we focused on the fraud trends we’re seeing throughout the region and highlighted how scams are increasing practically everywhere.

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FICO

APRIL 29, 2022

All these evolutions mean a changing landscape for retail fraud and scam trends. The New York Times recently ran a home page story on how criminals have concocted elaborate scams – complete with authentic ‘hold’ music – to impersonate bank customer service reps, tricking consumers into sending them money via Zelle.

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FICO

MAY 3, 2023

In the 2023 FICO Global Scams Survey , we asked consumers worldwide what they think banks could do better to combat scams and create a better customer experience for victims. Their top five responses provide a blueprint of customer-friendly steps banks can take to counter RTP scams and improve customer experiences when scams occur.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 10, 2024

Deceptively simple, APP fraud involves a person being tricked into buying goods that don’t exist or sending a bank transfer to a fraudster posing as someone trustworthy. More complex and financially damaging types of APP fraud include romance scams. Both share a multitude of similarities with APP fraud.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

These merchants have always been vulnerable to in-person fraud, including coupon or promotion scams, but digital channels create new avenues that bad actors can exploit. This also means fraud runs relatively unchecked among quick-service restaurants (QSRs), with total fraud losses on an average order of $15 reaching as high as $36.25.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

We asked about priorities, plans and requirements for enterprise fraud prevention and detection solutions , and the results are fascinating. As a long-time fraud fighter, I am always curious about the priorities and investment levels that executives are looking at for fraud solutions. Andrew Manuel.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

This creates new security challenges as firms must learn to centrally manage their fraud protection methods while also gauging threats across many different channels. Fraud orchestration can help solve this issue as it allows banks to build holistic fraud prevention defense systems and gain 360-degree views of their customers.

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Clearly Payments

JULY 16, 2024

Fraud Rate by Industry in 2023 Credit card fraud is a pervasive issue impacting various industries, each with unique vulnerabilities and estimated fraud rates. Rank Industry Fraud Rate Most Common Fraud Type 1 Travel and Hospitality 3.2%

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FICO

AUGUST 3, 2022

For payments, risk, fraud prevention and financial crimes professionals, FICO World 2022 delivered a wealth of information on rapidly emerging trends and solutions. Innovative Customer Communications for Fraud. Convergence – Beyond Fraud and Financial Crime Compliance. A Greatest Hits Compilation.

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