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.

As Mobile Commerce Grows, M-Commerce Fraud Grows Even Faster

As Mobile Commerce Grows, M-Commerce Fraud Grows Even Faster
As Mobile Commerce Grows, M-Commerce Fraud Grows Even Faster
February 04, 2015  |  Cybersecurity

The number of retailers who offer customers a mobile commerce option has doubled in the past year — but m-commerce fraud is growing even faster,...

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NY Checks ‘Yes’ on Citibank Deal
NY Checks ‘Yes’ on Citibank Deal
January 29, 2015  |  Financial Inclusion

Citibank has reached an agreement with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to change its screening processes for checking and savings accounts to be more...

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Pepperoni Payments Peril: Massive Payment Swindle Used Mobile Pizza
Pepperoni Payments Peril: Massive Payment Swindle Used Mobile Pizza
December 08, 2014  |  Cybersecurity

It’s long been common practice for cyberthieves to test stolen cards online, often with a tiny charge on a charity site, to quickly determine which...

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