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How TripAdvisor Put The Kibosh On 1M Fake Reviews With Machine Learning

How TripAdvisor Put The Kibosh On 1M Fake Reviews With Machine Learning
How TripAdvisor Put The Kibosh On 1M Fake Reviews With Machine Learning
December 23, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

Reviews are a critical part of the online travel economy, with online shoppers poring over feedback to decide which companies to patronize. But false reviews...

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The Best Of The Monday Conversation: Everything We Learned In 2019
The Best Of The Monday Conversation: Everything We Learned In 2019
December 23, 2019  |  Monday Meetup

Something remarkable happened about halfway through the 2010s or at least something that ought to have been. Except as it turned out, due to the...

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Synthetic Fraud’s Slow Roll Across FIs
Synthetic Fraud’s Slow Roll Across FIs
December 23, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Impersonation fraud — where a cybercriminal pretends to be someone they aren’t in an attempt to make off with funds — gets a lot of...

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The Power Of THREE: Inside Berkshire Hathaway’s New SMB InsurTech Platform
The Power Of THREE: Inside Berkshire Hathaway’s New SMB InsurTech Platform
December 23, 2019  |  SMBs

When people joke about boring professions and industries, one can bet that insurance will almost always be one of the top targets of such humor....

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Visa’s Bill Sheley On What’s Next For Push Payments
Visa’s Bill Sheley On What’s Next For Push Payments
December 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The last decade of payments innovation has developed new normals for senders and receivers of money that could not have been achieved — let alone...

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How Mariah Carey’s Christmas Classic Digitally Rocketed To No. 1 In 2019
How Mariah Carey’s Christmas Classic Digitally Rocketed To No. 1 In 2019
December 21, 2019  |  News

This Christmas season, what’s old is not only new again — in fact, what’s old is kicking major butt on the music charts, and you...

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2020s Payment Trends, Fighting Fraud With AI, Gas Station Cyberattacks Top This Week’s News
2020s Payment Trends, Fighting Fraud With AI, Gas Station Cyberattacks Top This Week’s News
December 20, 2019  |  News

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything — with the latest in payments...

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Digital Fraud And AI Battle To The Death
Digital Fraud And AI Battle To The Death
December 20, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

All in all, cybercriminals had a pretty good year. In Q3 2019 alone they made off with cryptocurrency valued at almost $4.5 billion. More than...

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BIS Caution On Cryptos Hints Toward Long Fizzle
BIS Caution On Cryptos Hints Toward Long Fizzle
December 20, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

The year is drawing to a close. Bitcoin hovers at $7,100 and change. Depending on how you view it, it’s a nice bounce off of...

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