Security & Fraud

Real-Time Fraud Fix For ACH Launches
April 13, 2016

Fraud prevention technology provider ACH Alert has partnered with Venture Bank to provide customers with real-time fraud protection through its PRO-TECH solution, the companies announced on Tuesday (April 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Hackers Deliver Ransomware — With Customer Service
April 13, 2016

Law enforcement officials and security firms say many cybercriminals are now professionalizing ransomware by borrowing customer service or marketing tactics, Reuters reported on Tuesday (April 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

SWIFT Expands Financial Crime Compliance Portfolio
April 12, 2016

In order to expand its financial crime compliance portfolio, SWIFT has rolled out its Payments Data Quality service — designed to provide advanced reporting/data analytics in order to keep financial institutions in international payments compliance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FDIC Hit By ‘Inadvertent’ Major Data Breach
April 11, 2016

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has become the latest federal system impacted by a major data breach. 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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ATM Hacks Spike 546 Percent In 2015
April 11, 2016

The growth in compromised ATM incidences continued unabated through the past year, FICO noted on Friday (April 8), with the total number of ATMs being hit rising as much as 546 percent year over year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Fraudsters Bank Billions Via Corporate Email Scams
April 11, 2016

Cybercriminals are making bank from wire transfer scams conducted through email — the FBI estimates more than $2.3 billion since 2013. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

DOJ Pushing Apple Again To Unlock iPhone
April 08, 2016

It appears the Department of Justice’s battle against Apple is far from over. In fact, for one case in New York, it’s just getting started. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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White House Won’t Support Encryption Bill
April 07, 2016

The Apple-FBI encryption saga appears to be tempered — for now — but the debate about what role the federal government has on the subject is just getting started. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Zerodium Puts Security Hacks Up For Sale
April 07, 2016

This cybersecurity startup is making waves in the industry, but not for how it’s fighting crime. 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,...