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Bank wire fraud – How social engineering and technology perpetrate fraud losses

Abrigo

Bank wire fraud is growing and becoming more complex. Takeaway 1 Bank w ire transfer fraud is increasing due to technological advances today. Takeaway 2 Transnational criminal organizations commit b ank wire transfer fraud and use a variety of techniques to make Americans their victims. Investment scams were #1, with over $4.6

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Prevent pig butchering scams: Safeguarding against investment fraud

Abrigo

Avoid fraud losses from pig butchering scams FinCrime professionals looking to prevent pig butchering scams in the age of cryptocurrency can follow these steps to tighten security. Takeaway 1 Investment fraud schemes known as pig butchering scams contributed to $3.3 billion in fraud losses in 2022. billion loss in 2022.

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Avoid Imposter Scams

Jack Henry

million cases of fraud in 2022, with imposter scams accounting for 20% of the total losses incurred – a whopping $2.7 Imposter scams generally start with an unsolicited phone call, email, text or social media message from someone impersonating people or organizations you would ordinarily trust.

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Top 10 Crypto scams to look for in 2023

Abrigo

Guidance for banks on the lookout for crypto scams and fraud The turbulent cryptocurrency scene should put bankers on high alert. Takeaway 1 Cryptocurrencies are the newest and most popular field in potential financial gains through fraud. But with increased popularity comes more opportunity for fraud. DOWNLOAD WHITEPAPER.

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Fraud Ideas from FICO World 2022 – and Excitement for 2023!

FICO

Fraud Ideas from FICO World 2022 – and Excitement for 2023! FICO World 2022 was an excellent event with a stellar fraud protection and compliance track - here's some of what we learned. Wed, 08/03/2022 - 12:40. Synthetic Identities and Application Fraud. Synthetic Identities and Application Fraud.

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House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security holds hearing on protecting military servicemembers and veterans from financial scams and fraud

CFPB Monitor

On July 13, 2022, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Subcommittee on National Security held a hearing entitled “Protecting Military Servicemembers and Veterans from Financial Scams and Fraud.” Malini Mithal testified that the FTC received over 200,000 reports of military fraud in 2021, totaling over $267 million in losses.

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5 Ways Digital Payments Will Change FIs and Fraud in 2023

FICO

5 Ways Digital Payments Will Change FIs and Fraud in 2023. Tue, 12/20/2022 - 10:20. As I look back on 2022, I’m reluctant to lean too far into predictions for 2023. Scammers can hide in plain sight and use social engineering and direct outreach to consumers to coerce individuals to make instant, irrevocable payments.

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