Cybersecurity

Fraud Prevention
Fragmented Payments Data Is Giving Fraudsters the Upper Hand
March 26, 2026

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Consumer Fraud Losses Quintupled Since 2020, FTC Says
March 25, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received 3 million fraud reports from consumers in 2025, and those consumers reported $15.9 billion in losses, an official told a congressional committee Wednesday (March 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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The Next Big Fraud Threat Starts With One Bad Click
March 24, 2026

The most damaging threat vectors of the cybersecurity landscape are presumed to be technological ones. 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 newsletter,...

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85% of Merchants Say Fraud Tools Must Reduce Checkout Friction
March 24, 2026

Merchants fighting fraud increasingly face a strategic challenge that extends beyond blocking criminals. The real task is protecting revenue while keeping checkout smooth for legitimate customers. A new PYMNTS Intelligence report suggests the industry is beginning to solve that problem by orchestrating fraud defenses across...

Cybersecurity
Stryker Cyberattack Highlights Criminal Focus on Enterprise Systems
March 23, 2026

Cyberattackers, increasingly state-linked criminal groups, are not merely extracting information. They are orchestrating multifaceted campaigns designed to disrupt operations, extract leverage, and erode competitive advantage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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53% of Scam Victims Recover Money When They Tell Their Bank
March 23, 2026

A scam often works because the payment happens before the victim has time to think. 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 newsletter,...

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Trulioo Says Always-On Identity Checks Needed to Stop Fraud
March 20, 2026

Know your customer (KYC) and know your business (KYB) remain the first formal barrier between legitimate commerce and organized fraud. Their durability, however, depends on how organizations put them into practice. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Fraud Gets Cheaper, Merchants Push Back
March 20, 2026

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Visa Says Login Isn’t Enough as AI Enters the Checkout Flow
March 19, 2026

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