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.

Report: EY Anti-Fraud Team Found ‘Red-Flag Indicators’ at Wirecard

Report: EY Anti-Fraud Team Found ‘Red-Flag Indicators’ at Wirecard
Report: EY Anti-Fraud Team Found ‘Red-Flag Indicators’ at Wirecard
December 14, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The epic collapse of German payments company Wirecard continues to raise questions about its accounting firm for years, Ernst & Young (EY). Munich prosecutors have...

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An AI Blueprint For More Profitable Portfolios In 2021
An AI Blueprint For More Profitable Portfolios In 2021
December 14, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

Want to know what 10,000 U.S. consumers think about artificial intelligence (AI) as it relates to their financial lives? Just ask them, as was done...

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US Probes Hack Of Treasury, Commerce Department
US Probes Hack Of Treasury, Commerce Department
December 13, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Attacks by hackers linked to the Russian government against the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce and its National Telecommunications and...

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Crypto, Kleptos And The Digital Identity Showdown
Crypto, Kleptos And The Digital Identity Showdown
December 11, 2020  |  AML

As goes banking, so goes fraud. It has ever been thus. Money laundering and terrorist financing also go on the list these days, perhaps like...

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Video-Based KYC Fixes Its Gaze On Fraudsters
Video-Based KYC Fixes Its Gaze On Fraudsters
December 11, 2020  |  Authentication

Hide and seek is fun when you’re five, but it’s a tedious cat-and-mouse affair after you grow up and it turns into an interminable bout...

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FinCEN: FI Data Sharing Vital In Crime Prevention
FinCEN: FI Data Sharing Vital In Crime Prevention
December 10, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Director Kenneth A. Blanco, speaking on Thursday (Dec. 10) about ways to stop financial crime, said one of the key...

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TSYS Attacked With Ransomware, Has Data Posted Online
TSYS Attacked With Ransomware, Has Data Posted Online
December 10, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

TSYS, a payment processing company, has suffered a ransomware attack and had some data posted online, according to a report from Krebs on Security. Get...

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Bitcoin Daily: DBS Launches Digital Asset Exchange; BitLipa Users Can Buy, Sell Crypto On Paxful; Oyster Pearl Blockchain Founder Faces Tax Evasion Charges
Bitcoin Daily: DBS Launches Digital Asset Exchange; BitLipa Users Can Buy, Sell Crypto On Paxful;...
December 10, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Financial services firm DBS announced in a press release Thursday (Dec. 10) that it is launching a “members-only” digital exchange for integrated digital asset tokenization,...

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