fraud

Fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law, a criminal law, or it may cause no loss of money, property or legal right but still be an element of another civil or criminal wrong.

Armadin Raises Record $190 Million to Combat AI-Driven Cyberattacks
Armadin Raises Record $190 Million to Combat AI-Driven Cyberattacks
March 10, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity company Armadin raised a record $189.9 million, according to a Tuesday (March 10) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Mastercard Says AI vs AI Will Be Fraud Prevention’s Future
Mastercard Says AI vs AI Will Be Fraud Prevention’s Future
March 09, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Mastercard says artificial intelligence (AI) is contributing to “unprecedented” levels of fraud and cybercrime. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Trump Wants Justice Dept. to Prioritize Cybercrime Cases
Trump Wants Justice Dept. to Prioritize Cybercrime Cases
March 08, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

President Donald Trump wants his administration to combat “predatory” schemes targeting American consumers and businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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March Madness 2026: AI and Prediction Markets Replace the Office Pool
March Madness 2026: AI and Prediction Markets Replace the Office Pool
March 07, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

If March Madness is America’s annual reminder that probability is a prankster, the Final Four is when the prank starts charging subscription fees. Get the...

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OpenAI Challenges Security Giants With New AI Agent
OpenAI Challenges Security Giants With New AI Agent
March 06, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI introduced an application security agent designed to build deep context about the user’s project to identify complex vulnerabilities and minimize false positives. Get the...

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Growing Fraud Risks Complicate Banks’ Push Toward Instant Payments
Growing Fraud Risks Complicate Banks’ Push Toward Instant Payments
March 06, 2026  |  Security & Fraud

A growing body of evidence suggests that businesses may be looking in the wrong place for payment fraud risk. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bankers Tell Lawmakers Fraud Is Growing Faster Than Defenses
Bankers Tell Lawmakers Fraud Is Growing Faster Than Defenses
March 05, 2026  |  Security & Fraud

Bank executives appearing before a House Financial Services subcommittee Thursday (March 5) delivered a blunt message. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Global Stablecoin Boom Draws Regulators Into the Fight Against Fraud
Global Stablecoin Boom Draws Regulators Into the Fight Against Fraud
March 05, 2026  |  Blockchain

When stablecoin skeptics press the industry on what, exactly, are the benefits of the digital dollars, cross-border payments are typically one of the first answers....

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68% of Banks Turn to AI as Fraud Outpaces Rule-Based Systems
68% of Banks Turn to AI as Fraud Outpaces Rule-Based Systems
March 05, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Unauthorized-party fraud has reclaimed center stage, reversing last year’s pattern and reshaping how banks think about risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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