Fraud Prevention

Fraud Prevention
Retail Enabler: CardinalCommerce Protects SMBs From Holiday Fraud
November 16, 2016

‘Tis the season … to be very, very wary of phishing and other types of fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Fraud’s Frightening Surge
October 26, 2016

Forget ghosts and goblins, fraudsters are real-life monsters haunting merchants this Halloween. Data in the hot-off-the-presses October 2016 Global Fraud Attack Index™ reports that the fraud attack rate grew 15 percent since the start of 2016 and a whopping 62 percent between Q3 2015 and...

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Fighting Online Fraud Through eDNA
October 04, 2016

Long ago, a cartoon ran in The New Yorker, showing a canine seated at a desktop computer. “On the internet,” ran the caption, “nobody knows you’re a dog.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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MTA Puts Wells Fargo Business On Hold
September 28, 2016

More troubles for Wells Fargo as New York’s Metropolitan Authority has put on hold any business concerning bond transactions and underwritings. Wells Fargo had been initially cleared before it was fined by the CFPB for allegedly creating unauthorized bank and credit card accounts.

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The Ever-Rising Cost Of Fraud
August 31, 2016

Fraudsters seem to have embraced the Puritan work ethic: Idle hands are the devil’s workshop. And they’ve been anything but idle. The hot-off-the-presses Global Fraud Attack Index™ shows that fraud attacks have jumped 137 percent over the four quarters ending March 2016. The index reveals...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fraudsters Capitalizing On Digital Space
August 30, 2016

Fraudsters are winning the cybersecurity war, and are increasingly targeting digital goods transactions, which show a three-fold increase in attacks over the four quarters ending March 2016. Food and beverage transactions are another popular target; this sector shows a 116 percent increase during the same...

Fraud Prevention
Fraud Attacks Jump 137 Percent Over The Last Four Quarters
August 30, 2016

Fraudsters seem to have embraced the Puritan work ethic: Idle hands are the devil’s workshop. And they’ve been anything but idle. The hot-off-the-presses Global Fraud Attack Index™ shows that fraud attacks have jumped 137 percent over the four quarters ending March 2016. The index reveals...

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What Are Fraudsters Up To Now?
July 07, 2016

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Researchers Hack Mitsubishi Outlander
June 07, 2016

Security experts have uncovered a security vulnerability in the Mitsubishi Outlander that fraudsters could exploit to potentially steal the car. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...