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Security & Fraud
British Airways Employees Say Call Center Data Not Secure
March 24, 2019

Current and former staff at British Airways, the U.K. airliner, told The Financial Times this weekend that data has been handled insecurely and has been open for potential misuse for several years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Financial Scams Against UK Consumers, Biz Up 16 Pct
March 21, 2019

Financial scams perpetrated against U.K. households and companies increased 16 percent in 2018, according to new data. 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...

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Report: BEC Fraud Increasingly Goes Mobile
March 21, 2019

The wiles and ways of scammers to part businesses from their money continue to proliferate, and continue to use technology as a springboard to trick executives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Indian Jeweler Modi Denied Bail In $2B Bank Fraud Case
March 20, 2019

Nirav Modi, an Indian jeweler accused of bank fraud to the tune of $2 billion, was denied bail in London, reported Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Faster Payments, Faster Fraudsters
March 19, 2019

The following Deep Dive takes an in-depth look at how real-time payments and P2P services are enabling faster transactions for users and opening new opportunities for fraudsters to steal funds.

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Investors In 19 Countries Sue Danske Bank Over Money-Laundering Scandal
March 18, 2019

An international coalition of pension funds, government entities and asset managers is suing Danske Bank over a far-reaching money-laundering scheme tied to Russia, and its subsequent cover-up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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OECD Report: Rise In Counterfeit Goods Harms Global Economy
March 18, 2019

A new study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) shows that trading in pirated and counterfeit goods has risen significantly, according to a report in the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union’s Lesson In P2P Security
March 18, 2019

Usage of Zelle surged in 2018, with $119 billion exchanged in P2P transfers on the platform. That volume has attracted fraudsters eagerly trying to cash in by tricking users into making fraudulent transfers. In the new Digital Fraud Tracker, Amy Hsu, VP of product management...

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Wirecard Stocks Slump Over India Report Fears, Analysts Say Sell
March 15, 2019

German payments company Wirecard’s shares dropped after an Indian business became a key issue in the company’s continuing problems, following a series of articles in the Financial Times alleging fraud in Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...