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How Advanced Technology is Driving Authorized Push Payment Fraud

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Scale Your Defenses Meet fraud’s increasing volume and velocity Speak with an Expert Adding Fuel to the Fire: Real-Time Payments In the last two years, 77% of APP fraud cases originated from online sources, impacting roughly 85% of worldwide organizations.

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What Is Authorised Push Payment Fraud?

FICO

Authorised push payment fraud has been made more attractive to criminals since the advent of real-time payment schemes, such as Faster Payments in the UK — crooks can quickly take the money and run. Authorised push payment fraud schemes are many and varied, some common attack types include: Attacks on Individuals.

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Retail Payments Fraud: How Consumers and Banks Can Fight Back

FICO

Increasingly, the scams involve cryptocurrencies; The New York Times also recently investigating crypto romance scams in which victims are lured into paying criminals with fraudulent, and irrevocable, transfers into digital wallets.

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Will Real-Time Payments Increase Financial Crime in the USA?

FICO

To compete against them, real-time payment schemes need to offer higher value transactions coupled with ease of use and lower costs. Operators of real-time payment schemes need to make sure that their drive for market share doesn’t lead to fraud concerns being overridden by competitive instincts.