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.

OCC’s Rule on SARs May Boost Innovation on AML Reporting

OCC’s Rule on SARs May Boost Innovation on AML Reporting
OCC’s Rule on SARs May Boost Innovation on AML Reporting
April 21, 2022  |  AML

On May 1, a new rule issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) that modifies the requirements for national banks and...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Amazon Vs Shopify; WhatsApp Office; Digital LatAm; Crime-as-a-Service; Main Street Recovery
PYMNTS AM Radar: Amazon Vs Shopify; WhatsApp Office; Digital LatAm; Crime-as-a-Service; Main Street Recovery
April 21, 2022  |  Commerce

It’s Thursday (April 21), and Shopify is nipping at Amazon’s heels, making the eCommerce behemoth rethink its relationship with merchants. Meanwhile, WhatsApp wants to move...

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Tackling Money Launderers Means Shutting Down Financial Crime-as-a-Service
Tackling Money Launderers Means Shutting Down Financial Crime-as-a-Service
April 21, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

First comes fraud, then comes money laundering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Feds Charge 20 in Alleged $150M COVID Fraud Schemes
Feds Charge 20 in Alleged $150M COVID Fraud Schemes
April 20, 2022  |  Legal

Federal prosecutors have filed charges against a number of people over the past few weeks for allegedly carrying out a variety of scams connected to...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Grubhub for Sale; Trend Spotting; Old Banks, New Tricks; SMB Support
PYMNTS AM Radar: Grubhub for Sale; Trend Spotting; Old Banks, New Tricks; SMB Support
April 20, 2022  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Today is Wednesday, April 20 and Just Eat Takeaway is conceding to investors and looking for a buyer for its U.S. arm Grubhub. Plus, smaller...

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Inside Visa’s Fraud-Fighting Cyber Machine
Inside Visa’s Fraud-Fighting Cyber Machine
April 20, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

We’re a long way from the days of the “Nigerian prince” email scams. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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EU Banking Authority Payment Fraud Consult May Impact PSD2
EU Banking Authority Payment Fraud Consult May Impact PSD2
April 18, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

The European Banking Authority (EBA) on Tuesday, April 19 will close a public consultation launched in January to better understand certain trends of payment fraud...

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Banks Deploy Cryptographic Fingerprints to Combat Duplicate Trade Financing Fraud
Banks Deploy Cryptographic Fingerprints to Combat Duplicate Trade Financing Fraud
April 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When Surecomp announced Tuesday (April 12) a solution to mitigate the risk of duplicate trade financing fraud, the company tackled a type of fraud that...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Shopping with Bitcoin; Office Makeover; Subscription Model Facelift; Fighting Fraudsters; DOJ Tightens Leniency 
PYMNTS AM Radar: Shopping with Bitcoin; Office Makeover; Subscription Model Facelift; Fighting Fraudsters; DOJ Tightens...
April 18, 2022  |  Commerce

It’s Monday, April 18 and today is tax day. While you can’t pay your taxes in cryptocurrency, your eCurrency gains are taxable. But if you...

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