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.

Fraudsters Cook Up Slicker Recipes as More Transactions Move Online

Fraudsters Cook Up Slicker Recipes as More Transactions Move Online
Fraudsters Cook Up Slicker Recipes as More Transactions Move Online
December 18, 2023  |  Fraud Attack

Financial fraud remains a persistent challenge across industries, and its threat is further sharpened by technological complexity and the growing sophistication of bad actors.  Get...

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Meta Apologizes for Fraudulent Ads Featuring Billionaire Wissam Al Mana
Meta Apologizes for Fraudulent Ads Featuring Billionaire Wissam Al Mana
December 15, 2023  |  Meta

Qatari billionaire Wissam Al Mana reportedly emerged victorious in a legal battle against Meta over the unauthorized use of his image in cryptocurrency scam advertisements...

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This Week in AI: Healthcare GPTs, EU’s AI Act, the Future of Work
This Week in AI: Healthcare GPTs, EU’s AI Act, the Future of Work
December 15, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

The holidays are approaching, and generative artificial intelligence shows no sign of slowing down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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DOJ Cracks Down on Use of ‘Microtransactions’ to Conceal Fraud
DOJ Cracks Down on Use of ‘Microtransactions’ to Conceal Fraud
December 15, 2023  |  Fraud Attack

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a crackdown on fraud networks that steal money from consumer accounts and use fraudulent “microtransactions” to conceal their illicit activities...

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Crypto Wallet Firm Ledger Reports Security Breach 
Crypto Wallet Firm Ledger Reports Security Breach 
December 14, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto wallet firm Ledger experienced a security breach on Thursday (Dec. 14) in which hackers managed to steal $484,000.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Ex-Wirecard Finance Chief Charged With Fraud
Ex-Wirecard Finance Chief Charged With Fraud
December 14, 2023  |  Legal

More than three years after its collapse, Wirecard’s former finance chief has been accused of fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Salv Raises $4.3 Million to Expand Financial Crime Compliance Solutions 
Salv Raises $4.3 Million to Expand Financial Crime Compliance Solutions 
December 14, 2023  |  Investments

Estonia-based Salv, a provider of financial crime compliance solutions, has raised 3.9 million euros ($4.29 million) in new funding to fuel its expansion in the United...

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Europe Plans Authority to Fight Money Laundering and Terror Financing
Europe Plans Authority to Fight Money Laundering and Terror Financing
December 13, 2023  |  AML

Officials in Europe are launching an authority to combat money laundering and terrorism financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Intellicheck to Provide ID Verification Services for Versatile Credit
Intellicheck to Provide ID Verification Services for Versatile Credit
December 12, 2023  |  Authentication

Intellicheck will provide identity verification services for financing platform Versatile Credit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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