Fraud Prevention

Fraud Prevention
Romance Fraud Reports Increase 9% in UK
October 17, 2025

Payment service providers and online platforms have roles to play in combating romance fraud, the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority said Friday (Oct. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Data Beats Instinct in the Race to Outrun Fraudsters
September 25, 2025

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Regulators’ Call Spurs Wide-Ranging Comments on Payments Fraud
September 23, 2025

Fraud continues to plague the payments system — and regulators are asking for answers. Banks, credit unions and payment networks responded to a joint Request for Information (RFI) from the Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Reserve, and the Federal Deposit Insurance...

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Risk Experts Tell Congress Banks Need to Unify Against Fraud
September 18, 2025

Fraudsters, aided by advanced technologies, pose a pervasive and escalating threat to the financial system, financial services and risk experts told lawmakers on Capitol Hill Thursday (Sept. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Financial Leaders Warn Against Giving AI a 51% Stake in Decisions
September 17, 2025

Financial institutions have long treated customer data as a proprietary asset, but a new PYMNTS report, “Fighting Fraud and Finding Trust Amid Banking’s Data Deluge,” suggests the bigger competitive advantage may come from knowing when to pool information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Entrust Adds Mastercard Insights to Identity Verification Platform
September 09, 2025

Entrust has integrated Mastercard Identity insights powered by Ekata into the Entrust Identity Verification Security Platform. 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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SEC Launches Task Force to Prevent Fraud Against Investors
September 08, 2025

The SEC is upping its efforts to fight cross-border fraud targeting American investors. 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, PYMNTS Today....

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FinCEN Supports Banking Consortium Approach to Fraud
September 05, 2025

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued guidance Friday (Sept. 5) that it said aims to encourage appropriate, voluntary cross-border sharing of information between and among financial institutions, including appropriate foreign ones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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FinTechs Confront Escalating Fraud as Losses Soar 65%
August 15, 2025

With the rise of agentic AI, identity verification is more important than ever. 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, PYMNTS Today....