Fraud Prevention

Fraud Prevention
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...

Fraud Prevention
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...

Fraud Prevention
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...

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EMV’s Online Fraud Attack Push
May 09, 2016

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Electronics Retailer Seeing (And Fighting) Increasing Number Of Fraud Attacks
April 20, 2016

Everyone said that fraud would move online in the U.S. post-EMV—and we now have proof that it has. A new report by PYMNTS and Forter shows that the rate of online fraud attacks has jumped by 11 percent since October, and by 215 percent since...

Fraud Prevention
Online Fraud Attack Rates Soar Since October
April 19, 2016

Everyone said that fraud would move online in the U.S. post-EMV—and we now have proof that it has. A new report by PYMNTS and Forter shows that the rate of online fraud attacks has jumped by 11 percent since October, and by 215 percent since...

Benchmarking Hackers And Their Attack Methods
February 18, 2016

Hackers are on the loose and coming to an online merchant near you. In droves. In fact, the rate of fraud attacks is up 163 percent from 2015 – and luxury retail is at the top of the fraudsters' checklists. PYMNTS and Forter have teamed...