PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

While being the victim of fraud is never good, there is something to be said for at least being able to identify where exactly one went wrong. Clicked the wrong link in an email, trusted the wrong authoritative voice on the other end of the phone, downloaded the wrong app hiding a malicious little piece of malware.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

This popularity is not expected to decline once the virus wanes, with the number of online and mobile banking users expected to hit at least 3.6 ATMs are common avenues for fraud, however, especially those that are running outdated software. For more on these and other digital-first banking news items, download this month’s Tracker.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Client fraud education to prevent banking losses Financial institutions play a crucial role in safeguarding customers and members from fraud. Fraud education is key. You might also like this infographic: 5 Fraud typologies impacting you and your customers or members. DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 U.S.

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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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Abrigo

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Growing Cyber Fraud Concerns What can financial institutions do to prevent and detect cyber fraud? You might also like this blog on cyber fraud. Takeaway 1 Cyber fraud increased during the pandemic, leaving financial institutions working harder to prevent and detect it. Preventing Cyber Fraud.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Experts predicted that up to $190 billion would be spent online this year, a 35.8 The prevalence of online commerce opens new doors for digital fraud, however, both from career fraudsters and opportunistic customers. Phishing scams were on the rise all year, while a survey of online shoppers found that 40.3

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Abrigo

JANUARY 31, 2025

DOWNLOAD WHITEPAPER Growing popularity What is driving the rise in crypto fraud? Takeaway 1 Crypto fraud is the newest and most favored field in potential financial gains for bad actors. As it becomes more integrated into our financial system and scams increase, crypto fraud prevention must be a priority. billion in 2020.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 14, 2021

How Institutions Can Avoid Fraud Surprises in the Next Round of the PPP BSA and fraud professionals saw a spike in PPP fraud during the first two rounds of funding. How can they be better prepared to prevent fraud in this next round? Stopping PPP Fraud in New Round of Funding. PPP Fraud Spikes.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The most popular financial crime blogs in 2023 Check fraud, the SAFER Banking Act, and BSA exam topics were among Abrigo's top blogs on AML/CFT and fraud this year. You might also like this infographic on the true costs of fraud at financial institutions. Here are Abrigo’s 10 top AML and fraud blogs in 2023.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Internet bank fraud is here to stay; learn how to detect and stop it. Every type of fraud has something unique it leverages to dupe unsuspecting citizens. Learn what is different about internet bank fraud. Takeaway 1 It is important to monitor fraud effectively and consistently.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Digital fraud is a long-running problem for merchants, retailers, banks and businesses of all types. Account takeovers and shipping fraud increased by 347 percent and 391 percent, respectively, between 2018 and 2019, and the pandemic has only exacerbated these issues. Developments From The World Of Digital Fraud.

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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. DOWNLOAD . Takeaway 3 Stay one step ahead by updating your fraud mitigation processes to detect and prevent fraud schemes before they become hard dollar losses.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

Customers and merchants rely on their banks and credit unions (CUs) to ensure they have secure, convenient online transactions, and many FIs work to detect fraud by looking for abnormal purchasing behaviors that could indicate something is amiss. Around The FI Fraud Decisioning World.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Ideas for educating and promoting cybersecurity in October Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an opportunity for banks and credit unions to promote online safety and take steps to reduce cyber risks. You might also like this whitepaper: "Protecting banking customers starts with you." But how did Cybersecurity Awareness Month start?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In search of added convenience and simplicity, banking customers are migrating to online and mobile banking interfaces, leaving in-person visits to brick-and-mortar branches behind. How Banks Are Weaponizing Data To Fight Fraud. To read the full story, download this month’s edition of the Digital Banking Tracker. .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Fraud continues to increase in many areas, despite extensive attempts to bring it to heel. Retail fraud attempts have doubled year over year, for example, while account takeover (ATO) fraud losses recently hit $14.7 billion , and phishing attacks now comprise 30 percent of all fraud attempts. billion to $7.2 million USD).

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

Cybercrime is surging during the COVID-19 pandemic as fraudsters seize on increased online activity to steal consumers’ sensitive personal details. As much as 22 percent of consumers have now been targeted by COVID-19 digital fraud scams, driving a mounting need for new ways to mitigate digital fraud risks.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

How financial institutions can prevent losses from 1st-party fraud Learn strong approaches to identifying, preventing, and detecting 1st-party fraud that will keep your AML program on top of fraud trends. Takeaway 3 Prevention and detection best practices can curb hard dollar 1st-party fraud losses while protecting clients.

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Abrigo

JULY 13, 2023

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 in 2021.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

This can be a significant help for consumers who may be unable to make purchases during the pandemic unless they have cards for checking out online or digital wallets to use with any brick-and-mortar merchants who have stopped accepting cash. How FIs Adapt Fraud Detection During Times of Behavioral Upheaval. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

But he said that in some cases, banks fail to do so because a customer’s initial download of an app didn’t request it, or possibly because users might have switched off location permissions on their smartphones. “If But the consumer doesn't even know [banks] haven't asked for location.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

It is well known that shoppers tend to behave differently online than they do in brick-and-mortar stores — and this extends to how they choose to pay at checkout. One of the more notable differences is their tendency to favor credit cards online and other options such as digital wallets over debit cards.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

Since the cutover to EMV in October, fraudsters have moved their business online. The Global Fraud Index, a PYMNTS and Forter collaboration , shows that online fraud attacks have jumped by 11 percent since the shift. Each Index includes a metric which quantifies the rate of fraud attempts on U.S. Are they up?

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

Fraudsters equipped with such information could then easily access victims’ online accounts using legitimate credentials and take control of the customers’ funds. The May FI Fraud Decisioning Playbook examines the issue of omnichannel fraud and the strategies that banks and CUs are using to detect and thwart it.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2016

No one is immune from digital fraud. Even the arena of sports is becoming increasingly more digital as fans move away from coming to the box office to buy tickets and towards being able to just download an app and purchase tickets digitally. There’s always a fraudster waiting in the wings to spoil the party.

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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2023

Stay up-to-date on AI fraud trends to protect your clientele Emerging AI fraud schemes reveal holes in financial institution's defenses. Takeaway 2 Improving security questions is a good step to take to avoid text-to-speech AI fraud schemes. Here are several suggestions for tightening security.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

The January AML/KYC Tracker examines 5AMLD’s significance, as well as other efforts to thwart the fraud attempts challenging the financial sector. To find out more about these and all the latest headlines, download the Tracker. Worldpay On Modernizing Security To Foil eCommerce Fraud. Around The AML/KYC World. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2020

Google has announced that all paid commercial extensions have been temporarily suspended from being published or updated in the official Chrome Web Store due to fraud, ZDNet reported on Saturday (Jan. Existing commercial extensions can be downloaded, but not updated.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

There are other benefits that the function could provide, however, including more robust fraud protection. How can banks better communicate the benefits of location sharing — and its vast potential to combat fraud — to customers who are on the fence? For more insights, download the report. The report surveyed 2,141 U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2019

Phone numbers, email addresses, usernames and other online signifiers have become vital to digital identity verification, as the world becomes increasingly connected. For more on these and other digital identity developments, download this month’s Tracker. How Western Governors University handles Digital ID Verification.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The Reserve Bank of India recently released guidelines outlining an approved method that private companies could use for conducting KYC checks online by using videos. FIs in the United Arab Emirates are also looking to get ahead of fraud with improved digital KYC practices. Download the Tracker to read the Feature Story.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Online restaurant supplier Rebel Foods has deployed machine learning to enhance its order forecasting ability, for example, which allows it to determine which food items to deliver to restaurant kitchens. For more on these and other mobile order-ahead news items, download this month’s Tracker.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Consumers who previously paid for purchases by swiping or inserting their cards at in-store point-of-sale (POS) terminals are now turning to contactless cards and online shopping to safely and easily obtain needed goods. Download the Tracker to read more. The COVID-19 pandemic is shaking up shopping behavior. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

The specification is available for free public download from the EMVCo website. As Armstrong told PYMNTS, the spec will gradually replace the “complex registration journey” that many online shoppers have to undergo before making purchases, a journey that includes passwords and other data entered into multiple fields.

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Abrigo

MAY 24, 2024

Essential components for connection include: Front-end services: Provide customers with online or app-based options to send and receive payments. Fraud detection and AML systems: Ensure these systems are integrated and operational at your institution to stay on top of financial crime. Customize your FedNow plans Customization is key.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

WATCH Takeaway 1 Romance scams are one of the most common forms of fraud schemes seen in the U.S. Takeaway 3 Romance scams can happen to anyone, but staying informed and following these precautions can create a safer online dating experience. Report any scam or attempted fraud to the FBI and your financial institution.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

A recent study from PwC found that 47 percent of companies had experienced fraud at least once in the past two years, with a grand total of $42 billion in funds stolen over this period of time. There were 223,163 cases of identity theft that year across all generations, with 42 percent of them consisting of bank and credit card fraud.

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