Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2025

Banks and credit unions have several tools, including a new one, to fight fraud through U.S. Most IRS refunds are direct deposit, but fraudsters often target government-issued payments , making Treasury check verification an essential step in fraud prevention. Find fraud faster and smarter. Treasury check verification.

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DECEMBER 31, 2020

Debit card issuers face an ever-growing array of fraud schemes perpetrated against them and their account holders. Effective card offerings require financial institutions (FIs) to quickly and accurately detect myriad forms of fraud, forcing them into a delicate balancing act. The Face of Fraud.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The count of bitcoin ATMs has jumped this year, rising by 85 percent to just under 11,800, CoinDesk reported.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Elder financial exploitation and elder fraud are rising at an alarming rate as they continue to be serious crimes in the United States. An increase in financial crime and fraud against the elderly is expected to continue to climb as the baby boom population (those born before 1964) age. The under-reported and growing crime.

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Abrigo

MAY 30, 2024

Elder fraud prevention and education Learn strategies for recognizing and reporting elder fraud and exploitation. Takeaway 1 Elder abuse, exploitation and fraud continue to rise as the baby boomer generation ages. Takeaway 3 Education and reporting are key to preventing this type of fraud, so know your state's policies.

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ATM Marketplace

OCTOBER 3, 2023

ATM fraud via skimming and other techniques is on the rise. How can operators fight back?

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Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2024

Prevent fraud when adopting FedNow Credit unions can prevent fraud as they connect to FedNow. Use this guide to understand available tools and the steps AML and fraud teams should take. You might also like this FedNow implementation guide with details on appropriate AML/CFT and fraud considerations.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2018

ATMs and merchants in 2017. The number of compromises and the number of card members impacted set a new record last year,” said TJ Horan, vice president of fraud solutions at FICO. “While most devices are safe, fraudsters are developing new technology and methods for hacking ATMs.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

The phenomenon of payments fraud is not a modern one — far from it. But as RL Prasad, SVP of payment system risk at Visa , told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, what is new today is the who and the how of fraud, particularly in a digital world. Enumeration attacks, he noted are a good example of this.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2017

police have warned the public about a new fraud threat at the local ATM: tiny cameras drilled into London ATMs. So far, there have been four reports of these cameras at cashpoints (ATMs) in London, and authorities are warning that there could be more. Two cameras were found in St.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The ones at the ATMs in the back of the convenience stores that covertly took down your account numbers and PINs? Because when it comes to ATMs, ATM operators have a lot more to worry about. Because when it comes to ATMs, ATM operators have a lot more to worry about. Remember those skimmers? First off, why now?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

According to data from the Federal Reserve Payments study, it found the value of noncash fraud jumped 37 percent to $8.3 The Federal Reserve said in a press release that the fraud data was collected as part of surveys of depository institutions in 2012 and 2015 and payment card networks in 2015 and 2016. billion in 2015 from $6.1

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Hitachi is teaming up with a regional bank in Japan to introduce anti-fraud ATMs. The machines are designed to stop users from being conned into transferring money from their bank accounts at an ATM by preventing transactions from completing if it detects the person is using a mobile phone, Bloomberg reported.

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ATM Marketplace

MARCH 10, 2021

Branch transformation, customer experience and avoiding fraud concerns not only banks, but credit unions as well. Andrew Ryan, vice president, FI dealer channel, Hyosung America and Terry Pierce, director, product management, Co-Op Financial Services share insight on ATMs, credit unions and the future for both.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Not so long ago, payments cyber fraud was done primarily by brute force, through guessing passwords and usernames — a scattershot approach akin to trial and error, conducted by lone individuals or small groups. Fraud is an industry for the crooks now. In the old days, it was ATMs and the point of sale [POS],” he said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Hackers who steal money from corporate banks often use so-called “money mules,” people willing or tricked into withdrawing funds in cash and wiring the money to the bad guys, but according to Krebs on Security , the mules are increasingly being told to remit the money through bitcoin ATMs.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

How to comply with both Reg CC and fraud requirements Read about the rules outlined by Reg CC, the circumstances that allow exceptions, and what to do when your financial institution suspects fraud. Takeaway 3 Understanding Reg CC and exceptions to the rules will help FIs fight fraud while staying compliant.

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2023

Ten red flags to help you identify check fraud A financial institution's guide to identifying mail-related check fraud. You might also like this webinar, "Proactive measures to protect against check fraud and fraud loss." Losses from check fraud total $18 billion annually, representing more than a million checks daily.

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ATM Marketplace

JULY 21, 2024

This whitepaper delves into the emerging threat of deep insert skimming, a sophisticated form of ATM fraud characterized by wafer-thin devices hidden inside card readers, making detection challenging.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Fraud trends for financial institutions to watch for in 2023 Financial institutions should not expect a slowdown of any of 2022’s fraud trends. Takeaway 2 A worsening economy increases pressure to commit fraud, provides opportunities to commit fraud, and can be used as an excuse by criminals to rationalize their actions.

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Abrigo

JUNE 13, 2022

Elder fraud prevention and education Learn strategies for recognizing and reporting elder fraud and exploitation. . Takeaway 1 Elder abuse, exploitation and fraud continue to rise as the baby boomer generation ages. Takeaway 3 Education and reporting are key to preventing this type of fraud, so know your state's policies. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

These organizations need to fend off anything threatening, combatting both popular and emerging debit fraud attack methods. Doug Clare, vice president of fraud product management at FICO – a consumer credit score, analytics software and fraud detection platform provider – knows this dilemma well. The Rise of CNP Fraud.

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Payments Source

APRIL 19, 2017

Attacks on ATMs and point-of-sale machines are getting more sophisticated and frequent. Crooks are trying to get as much use as they can out of their skimming devices before the migration to chip cards is complete.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

To that end, late last week Equifax said it had reached a deal to acquire fraud prevention and digital ID firm Kount for $640 million. As reported, the deal will enable Equifax to boost its global presence in digital ID and fraud prevention, including through the Kount Identity Trust Global Network. In a Monday (Jan.

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ATM Marketplace

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Greg Mahnken is a Credit Industry Analyst for Credit Card Insider and covers important topics such as fraud, security and responsible card use. With the rise in credit card fraud increasing, ATM Marketplace asked Greg to share with us how to combat it and how to protect customers.

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ATM Marketplace

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

James Heinzman, EVP of financial services solutions for ThetaRay, spoke with ATM Marketplace on how the pandemic has changed security models and practices for dealing with fraud and what needs to be done for the future.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

FIs confronting this new reality have worked hard to redesign their fraud-fighting approaches to suit the new commercial landscape. . ML is another powerful tool that can help FIs ensure their fraud-fighting models quickly adapt as consumers’ behaviors change, he stated. Defending Agains Fraud During Periods Of Reopening .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Since smartphones haven’t learned how to print paper money, people still must turn to ATMs for that. In fact, the number of ATMs in the U.S. Providing customers with an ATM experience that is both useful and simple is anything but simple on the bank’s end. The ATM Opportunity. The ATM Challenge.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

The nationwide debit/ATM network PULSE has tapped Jennifer Schroeder to serve as its executive vice president for product management, the company announced Wednesday (Jan. Lerdal was vice president of fraud operations and compliance for PULSE. He also had a leadership role in implementing an anomaly-detection program.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2017

speaks to the growing risk of identity fraud and its detrimental effect on consumer confidence. In the study, the organizations found that the number of identity fraud victims had risen to 15.4 percent increase in identity fraud victims since 2011, when 11.6 FBI Sees Wire Fraud Via Email Grow In 2016. million in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

’Tis the season for corporate fraud? Unfortunately, this time of year fails to bring relief for businesses that fall victim to corporate and B2B payments fraud, too. Yet, analysts warn, as cross-border B2B payment volumes rise, so does the risk of fraud. In the U.S., In the U.S., More on that below.).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning to banks that cybercriminals are gearing up to launch a choreographed global scam, known as the “ATM cashout,” in which the bad guys hack a bank or payment card processor to make cloned cards that they can use to withdraw money from ATMs around the globe.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2020

“Banking is rapidly becoming more omnichannel, and FIs need to be sure they can safeguard customers across all the products through which they access their financial services,” according to the May 2020 FI Fraud Decisioning Playbook , produced by PYMNTS and sponsored by Simility. In With the New.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

Fraudsters have unfortunately also carefully followed this payment trend, with skimming, prepaid card and ATM fraud all seeing upticks recently — especially in regard to debit transactions. Another study indicated that debit-related fraud is on the rise across the U.S. Around The Next-Gen Debit World. The report noted that U.S.

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ATM Marketplace

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

As technology evolves and cybercriminals become more sophisticated, preventing ATM fraud becomes an increasingly challenging job. Unfortunately, ATM fraud continues to grow significantly. It is estimated that from 2019 to 2022, ATM theft and fraud grew a staggering 148 percent.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Debit card fraud can have far-reaching consequences that extend beyond those of credit card fraud, as debit technologies link directly to customers’ bank accounts. Preventing or minimizing damage caused by fraud is critical to maintaining customers’ trust and loyalty, after all. . Fraud And The Problem Of Convenience.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Education, collaboration, and advanced fraud detection software can help prevent it. The increasing threat of elder fraud On December 4, 2024, FinCEN, along with the supervisory agencies, issued a s tatement on e lder f inancial e xploitatio n, or elder fraud. Get details What is elder financial exploitation?

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