FICO

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The UK is home to the most sophisticated Authorized Push Payment (APP) scams in the world. Now, in 2020, APP scams are expected to eclipse card fraud, fueled by niche schemes related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s a preview: Q: Why is the UK a hotbed of APP scam activity? Q: How is FICO leading the way?

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FICO

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The UK is home to the most sophisticated Authorized Push Payment (APP) scams in the world. Now, in 2020, APP scams are expected to eclipse card fraud, fueled by niche schemes related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s a preview: Q: Why is the UK a hotbed of APP scam activity? Q: How is FICO leading the way?

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FICO

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

million was lost to APP scams an increase of 71 percent compared to the same period in 2020. This crime has been facilitated by the advent and popularity of UK Faster Payments; we all appreciate the ability to send money instantly – that includes fraudsters. by Sarah Rutherford.

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FICO

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For every story about real-time payments making it easier for people to send money to others in desperate need, there seems to be a parallel story about scams. Alternative Payments Methods Will Grow Faster than Debit — and Scammers Will Rejoice. The P2P App Scam Crisis Will Not Go Away. And PYMNTS.com says the U.S.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

This crime has been facilitated by the advent and popularity of UK Faster Payments; we all appreciate the ability to send money instantly – that includes fraudsters. Until recently the liability for losses from these scams was generally set by the victim’s bank; with no uniform rules, the bank could decide to reimburse the customer or not.

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