Fraud stories - Page 10
Sift shares digital trust and safety secrets in new report
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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Payment fraud attempts have risen by 23% in the past year, according to a report by Sift. Businesses are advised to be proactive in preventing attacks.
Significant spike in consumer fraud, new report finds
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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Reported cases of consumer fraud more than tripled in the years 2020-2021 from prior years, according to a new report by Accenture.
Sift sheds light on fraud in the eCommerce sector
Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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The pandemic has driven record levels of online shopping. Although retailers of all sizes are suffering increasing levels of fraud.
Mobile fraud on the rise as online transactions increase
Tue, 29th Mar 2022
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Mobile traffic has accounted for 75% of all traffic, a four-year increase, according to the latest Cybercrime Report by LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
Fake donation pages promising help to Ukraine appear on Darknet
Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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Fraudulent donation pages promising aid to the Ukraine are appearing on the Darknet, according to Check Point Software.
When implementing eCommerce cryptocurrency payments, think safety first
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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One in four businesses plan to accept cryptocurrency in 2022, but it comes with risks. Sift offers solutions to ensure secure transactions.
Silent Eight raises $40m in Series B round to aid development strategy
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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cloud services
Financial crime platform Silent Eight has raised $40m in Series B round funding, which will be used to cater to the needs of its expanding customer base.
Not enough businesses have authentication protection - Microsoft
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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When it comes to our world online, protecting and defending our most valuable digital asset - our identity - is vital.
To click or not to click: What F-Secure learned from phishing 80,000 people
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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According to a new study from F-Secure, phishing emails mimicking HR announcements or asking for assistance with invoicing get the most clicks from recipients.
6 significant changes to online fraud we saw in 2021
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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ransomware
SEON Fraud Prevention co-founders discuss the top trends that changed fraud in 2021, including the rise of Ransomware as a Service and easier online fraud.
Forter strengthens eCommerce security with Trusted Identities
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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Forter launches Trusted Identities to simplify online account authentication and protect against fraudsters. (109 characters).
FiVerity launches 'revolutionary' Cyber Fraud Network
Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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financial institutions
FiVerity launches industry-first Cyber Fraud Network to combat cyber tactics and fraudulent theft in financial institutions.
Online payment fraud losses to exceed $206 billion, driven by identity theft
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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Online payment fraud losses are set to exceed $206 billion over the next five years, driven by identity fraud, according to Juniper Research.
Ping Identity acquires bot detection firm SecuredTouch
Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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Ping Identity has acquired fraud and bot detection firm SecuredTouch, combining fraud and identity security capabilities. The deal's terms were not disclosed.
Number porting fraud prompts extra measure from telcos
Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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Telcos have banded together in an attempt to stamp out a relatively uncommon but potentially devastating type of fraud.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is GBG?
Wed, 24th Feb 2021
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blockchain
GBG regional general manager for ANZ, Carol Chris, discusses the key products and challenges faced by customers in the APAC region. #TechDay.
Financial account takeovers on the rise - Kaspersky
Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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Account takeovers accounted for every second fraudulent transaction in the finance industry in 2020, according to Kaspersky.
Kaspersky identifies new banking malware targeting mobile users
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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Kaspersky discovers new banking malware that targets mobile users worldwide, with a particular focus on Brazil.
Nuance revamps AI authentication to protect seniors from fraud
Fri, 5th Jun 2020
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Nuance enhances Gatekeeper AI to better protect seniors from fraud, prioritising elderly callers in call centres amid rising cyber threats during COVID-19.
Data theft & fraud lead to growth in employment screening services
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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employment
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precisesecurity.com
Employment screening services market could reach $4.8bn by 2023, driven by the need for safer hiring decisions and increasing data theft.