PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

But in a new PYMNTS discussion between Karen Webster and Fang Yu, CTO and co-founder of DataVisor , the two of them step further into that world than is often the case, offering not only the latest information about the digital fraudster mindset, but the latest guidance about how to defeat such criminals. Criminal Rings. Criminal Patience.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2024

The basics of counterfeit check detection for banks and credit unions Check fraud is surging and technology advances aren't helping. The ABA Banking Journal reports that check fraud could reach a staggering $24 billion in losses in the U.S. this year, making up 60% of all attempted fraud.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 27, 2025

Transaction monitoring in financial institutions Financial institutions operate in an environment where even the slightest data discrepancies can create outsized risks. Staying on top of fraud is a full-time job. This could put your institution at regulatory and reputational risk. What is transaction monitoring?

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

With this regulatory risk and associated operational complexities, there is plenty for financial institutions to consider before diving into cannabis lending. Abrigos new fraud detection software for banks and credit unions finds more fraud faster. But what about lending? billion year-over-year in 2024, totaling $31.4

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The only question is how banks can ensure that they are employing the best strategies to apply them. I n How To Put AI In Your 2021 Business Plan Playbook , PYMNTS and Brighterion collaborate to provide a blueprint of how financial institutions (FIs) can incorporate AI into their consumer credit strategies.

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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

JULY 8, 2020

He and Nitendra Rajput , Mastercard’s vice president of product development and head of the company’s “AI Garage,” said that in many cases, AI is the only way to scale up sufficiently to meet the challenges the company faces with fraud and other business issues. “It Fighting Fraud in a Post-Pandemic World.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Telecommunications companies face a number of challenges in their day-to-day operations, however. Onboarding these customers can be a tedious challenge prone to fraud and consumer frustrations, and the industry faces the ever-looming threat of SIM swap fraud. SIM Swap Fraud Plagues Smartphone Users.

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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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Abrigo

MARCH 7, 2025

Key topics covered in this post: Requirements for Regulation E compliance How to avoid fines and reputational harm What is Regulation E? This increased scrutiny can divert resources away from core operations and impact overall efficiency.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Roughly 300 people signed up for a corresponding “masterclass” for the market in January, which taught them how to set up eWallets and explore the margin-trading strategies available. For this reason, it’s difficult to ascertain exactly how much trading is done.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

In the old days, forged checks were the biggest problems that bank fraud departments had to manage. Today, financial institutions (FIs) face a barrage of cyberattacks from hackers operating around the world, continuously shifting their tactics. Yet, few FIs leverage this technology in their anti-fraud efforts — only 5.5

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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

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Measuring the cost of fraud losses. The true cost of fraud goes beyond the initial reported fraud losses Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Takeaway 1 Fraud scams made worse by the pandemic continue to be successful, while crypto-scams are emerging. That equates to $35 billion annually.

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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

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

JULY 27, 2020

“Once a business solves its digital transaction processing issues, they need to start considering how to efficiently and effectively go global. Noting that some countries are able to operate more normally now than the U.S., The world economy won’t wait for the U.S. to recover.”. The world economy won’t wait for the U.S. to recover.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

consumers, for instance, want the right to know where their personal data is and how it’s being used, according to recent surveys. Meanwhile, to help along some of the companies that are still confused about how to comply with GDPR and PSD2, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has issued regulatory guidance on the topic.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2017

But newer technologies on the market are making it more difficult for everyone to get on the same page about how to use the tool. APIs can certainly be used for a virtually limitless list of use-cases, but NACHA’s Industry Group will be examining how to standardize APIs for financial services providers to enhance faster payment capabilities.

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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.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

Here’s a test: What’s fraud? Those questions also speak to the seemingly impossible tension in the world of payments and new card accounts: how to onboard and authenticate consumers as quickly and seamlessly as possible, while also protecting them and the institution from fraud. Fraud Getting Worse. Bad Timing.

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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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Abrigo

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Most-read blogs on financial crime in 2022 Synthetic ID fraud, AML quality control, and SAR writing topics were among Abrigo's top blogs on AML/CFT and fraud this year. . Takeaway 1 AML/CFT and fraud professionals often keep up to date on industry trends by reading Abrigo's blog. The blogs your FinCrime peers are reading.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The holidays aren't always so cheery as the risk of fraud plagues consumers and retailers alike. With the pandemic accelerating a surge in eCommerce volumes, online fraud threats are at their peak, and everything from chargeback fraud to online product scams are dampening the holiday spirit. Corporate-Facing Fraud.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

One day — maybe one that has already happened for some PYMNTS readers — we might look back with fondness and nostalgia on that time when chargebacks stood as the main worry merchants and other organizations faced when it came to fraud and risk. That’s where Kevin Lee comes in. Changing Scope. The stakes could hardly be higher. Insult Rate.

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Abrigo

JULY 25, 2023

How offering FedNow instant payments affects fraud & AML/CFT compliance What financial crime staff can do to prepare fraud and AML functions for implementing the FedNow Service for instant payments. Would you like other articles on fraud and AML/CFT compliance in your inbox? Instant payments service What is FedNow?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Consumers are using mobile apps’ order-ahead features and loyalty perks more often during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet chargeback fraud — also known as friendly fraud — is unfortunately also rising. Mobile ordering is at the center of business operations for Blaze Pizza and many fast casual dining chains today.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

That’s where the persistence of manual fraud review process can be a problem, said Carl Tucker, vice president of risk solutions at CyberSource , a Visa solution, in a recent conversation with PYMNTS. There is no such thing as manual fraud review on a burrito sale because there is no context in which it could ever be usefully applied.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

But those illegal marketplaces — often called the “Dark Web” — also present a juicy opportunity for those fighting fraud to detect and even preempt criminal activities than cost businesses revenue and, often, parts of their brand reputation. As he sees it, “credit card fraud is the slush fund for much worse stuff.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

But reaching a broader range of consumers, accommodating their payment preferences, and satisfying regulatory and tax issues in unfamiliar territory introduces a host of new operational challenges for these companies. The ultimate goal,” he told PYMNTS, “is the highest acceptance rate with the lowest fraud possible.”.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

You might also like this webinar: "Detecting PPP Fraud: Optimizing Your AML Solution". Takeaway 1 To prevent the kind of fraud that plagued the Paycheck Protection Program in 2020, the SBA has put new measures in place that have created challenges. PPP fraud-prevention challenges arise. New Guidance Out. mail, Craig said.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

But success cannot come without stumbles, and as Akli Adjaoute, CEO of Brighterion (a Mastercard company) discusses with Karen Webster, the lessons learned by AI failure – and how those shortcomings and mistakes could lead to future gains in customer service, fraud prevention and revenue growth. Data Concerns.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

However, digital platforms face a major barrier in delivering these experiences: poor fraud detection. For digital platforms, fraud represents a two-headed beast. As largely online operations, they are tempting targets for fraudsters and hackers — therefore, robust anti-fraud systems are vital. About the Playbook.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

They face the challenge of offering customers a smooth onboarding process while also remaining rigorous in know your customer (KYC) efforts, taking care to remain compliant with local anti-money laundering (AML) regulations that aim to keep criminals from using legitimate operations to move money illegally. In the U.K.,

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As more customers moved online, fraudsters took advantage of new and increasingly inventive opportunities to commit remote authentication fraud. These types of scams fall under the broad term of remote authentication fraud, and they’re increasingly common—and inventive. Examples of remote authentication fraud. New account fraud.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The creation of digital IDs also has the beneficial effect of helping governments and companies combat financial fraud and money laundering activities. But, in an interview with Karen Webster, Zac Cohen, chief operating officer at Trulioo , cautioned against a “one-size-fits-all” approach to the digital identity space. The Micro Level.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Jurisdiction is always a few steps behind, though — who is really going to bust down the door at a server farm in Russia to arrest the operator? In a way, the world has entered a new era of fraud (and fraud prevention). He described the current era as “Fraud 3.0.”. What does that mean in real terms?

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