Fraud Prevention

Fraud Prevention
FTC Records 8-Fold Jump in Losses From Social Media Scams
April 27, 2026

New government data shows a significant increase in losses from social media scams. 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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JPMorgan and ACI Team to Combat Real-Time Payment Fraud
April 26, 2026

ACI Worldwide and JPMorgan Chase have launched a partnership to combat payment 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Fraudsters Hack the Signals Behind Identity Trust
April 23, 2026

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AI Fake News Found Its Perfect Home in Google Discover 
April 15, 2026

The way people find information online has shifted. Typed search queries are giving way to algorithmically curated feeds. Google Discover, the personalized content feed used by hundreds of millions, has become a primary entry point for news and purchasing decisions worldwide. Get the Full Story...

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IMF Says AI Can Win Fraud Fight if Banks Start Sharing Data
April 15, 2026

In today’s interconnected financial system, digital vulnerabilities do not remain localized. They propagate. Fraudsters now operate with the speed, scale and coordination of multinational enterprises, leveraging emerging technologies and regulatory fragmentation to exploit vulnerabilities faster than authorities can respond. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Embedded Payments Make Fraud Harder to See and Faster to Hit
April 13, 2026

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68% of Banks Increase Fraud Defense Spending as Account Takeovers Spike
April 09, 2026

Banks are learning that fraud defense is no longer just about stopping losses after the fact. The bigger shift in the latest data is that many institutions now see fraud prevention as part of protecting growth, customer trust and the ability to keep up with...

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Visa Wants Fraudsters to Pick Another Business
April 08, 2026

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New Nacha Rules Drive Banks Toward Real-Time Fraud Detection
April 06, 2026

The March Nacha deadline that has just passed, and the June deadline that follows, are spurring banks to replace static fraud controls with continuous monitoring tied to how ACH transactions actually move through the system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...