Impersonation news and trends

FTC Issues Proposal to Ban Impersonations as Fraud Rises
Fraud Prevention // February 15, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is proposing a new set of rules that would prohibit the impersonation of individuals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Helping FIs Answer The Question ‘Who Are You?’
Digital Identity // July 24, 2020

For Stephen Ritter, the question “Who are you?” has never been more important. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Paris Sentences 6 In $50M Impersonation Plot 
Security & Fraud // March 12, 2020

Six men were convicted by a Paris court in a $50 million impersonation plot that conned wealthy residents into giving money to help the government with covert operations involving hostages, The New York Times reported on Thursday (March 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Interviews & Exclusives
Mastercard: ‘Movies’ Not ‘Snapshots’ of Consumer Behavior Help Banks Counter Scams

May 01, 2024
Scams, regrettably, are a feature — not a bug — of modern, digital payments and commerce.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Helping FIs Answer The Question ‘Who Are You?’

July 24, 2020
For Stephen Ritter, the question “Who are you?” has never been more important. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Quick Reads
FTC Issues Proposal to Ban Impersonations as Fraud Rises

February 15, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is proposing a new set of rules that would prohibit the impersonation of individuals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree […]

Paris Sentences 6 In $50M Impersonation Plot 

March 12, 2020
Six men were convicted by a Paris court in a $50 million impersonation plot that conned wealthy residents into giving money to help the government with covert operations involving hostages, The...