The Payments Association

OCTOBER 22, 2024

According to the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) , the volume of APP fraud cases rose by 12% last year. This increase was driven by fraudsters leveraging sophisticated techniques, such as fraud networks, phishing scams and AI-generated deepfakes, to trick victims into authorising payments.

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Seon

JANUARY 29, 2024

There are many paths to successful ATO fraud. This could be accidental, or more sophisticated, for example following a mass phishing email campaign. To target these accounts, fraudsters often rely on spear-phishing techniques (targeted phishing), or SIM-Swapping attacks.

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Account Takeovers Accounts Fraud Prevention Fraud Detection 52

Seon

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We know neobank risk teams must stay aware of evolving threats and take an active approach to closing those routes to fraud. This is why, in this article, we examine the five most common types of fraud in neobanking and how to protect against them – no matter how mature your approach to fraud prevention is.

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Seon

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Verizon Business estimates that 74% of data breaches are down to individuals being absent-minded or tricked by social engineering attacks such as phishing emails. Reduce Fraud Rates by 70–99% Partner with SEON to reduce fraud in your business with real-time data enrichment, whitebox machine learning, and advanced APIs.

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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. percent of fraud attempts, according to one study.

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Seon

JUNE 15, 2023

Thankfully, as BEC attacks are often a product of human error, many can be avoided with due diligence and training – both of which can be enhanced with the right fraud prevention tools. The report states that these victims mostly lost their money to BEC scams. What Is a Business Email Compromise Attack?

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