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.

Shutting The Front Door On Online Fraudsters

Shutting The Front Door On Online Fraudsters
Shutting The Front Door On Online Fraudsters
April 09, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Building a secure customer journey is always a bit of a balancing act. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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State-Backed Hackers Playing On COVID-19 Fears, US And UK Warn
State-Backed Hackers Playing On COVID-19 Fears, US And UK Warn
April 08, 2020  |  Fraud Attack

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to roil the U.S. and the U.K., a wave of new cyberattacks appears to be taking advantage of the situation...

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Travis Kalanick Disavows ‘Internet Food Court’ Using His Name
Travis Kalanick Disavows ‘Internet Food Court’ Using His Name
April 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

An “internet food court” website seemingly associated with Uber Co-Founder Travis Kalanick‘s ghost kitchens business appears to have vanished, with representatives saying someone else had...

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BEC Tops Fraud Attempts Against Treasurers: Survey
BEC Tops Fraud Attempts Against Treasurers: Survey
April 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The 2020 Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) Payments Fraud and Control Survey underwritten by JPMorgan found that business email compromise (BEC) was the most noted...

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Goldman Sachs Denied Dismissal Of Class-Action Lawsuit Over Subprime Mortgages
Goldman Sachs Denied Dismissal Of Class-Action Lawsuit Over Subprime Mortgages
April 07, 2020  |  Legal

A Manhattan court denied Goldman Sachs Group’s appeal to dismiss a class-action lawsuit that accuses the investment bank of hiding information when it created subprime...

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Preparing For The Unknown With Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
Preparing For The Unknown With Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
April 07, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

“We cannot outright predict a pandemic any more than we can predict a data breach or an account takeover,” DataVisor CEO and Co-Founder Yinglian Xie...

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With BEC Scams, Wire Payments Aren’t The Problem
With BEC Scams, Wire Payments Aren’t The Problem
April 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

While troubling times can showcase humanity’s resiliency, they can also bring out the worst in people. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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How Visa And The US Secret Service Are Flattening The COVID-19 Fraud Curve
How Visa And The US Secret Service Are Flattening The COVID-19 Fraud Curve
April 06, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters don’t get furloughs, they aren’t much for vacationing, and they certainly aren’t above taking advantage of a bad situation. Get the Full Story Complete...

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FinCEN Reminds FIs To Watch For Fraud During COVID-19 Crisis
FinCEN Reminds FIs To Watch For Fraud During COVID-19 Crisis
April 03, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Three weeks after the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued guidance to financial institutions (FIs) on COVID-19, the division of the U.S. Department of the...

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