Users are often lax about their own passwords to the dismay of many employers and organizations they transact with. Strong authentication is critical and organizations must be careful about security measures for their online customer transaction accounts - but when users become too frustrated during the login process...
Online Account Origination (OAO) fraud, also known as New Account Fraud, has grown 30% since 2017, with $1.3B losses in 2018. The increase in losses has a lot to do with fraud rings switching from automated attacks to human workers who submit applications manually, and utilize synthetic identities based on stolen...
To explore how credential stuffing attacks and brute force attacks differ, we need to understand what they are and how they operate. Here is a quick summary.
For financial institutions, every new customer heralds an opportunity - but if the organization doesn't know enough about that customer there may be risks as well. Using know your client (KYC) and customer due diligence (CDD) checks as an initial first line of defense in reducing the risk of money laundering and...
Disruption continues to reshape the financial services industry. Time-proven products and services have been rendered obsolete in the blink of an eye, rewriting the banking landscape and leaving it scattered with new challenges.
Online banking and faster payments have been embraced by customers, but money launderers...
Adapting fraud systems from desktop to mobile is no simple task. Retailers may misinterpret legitimate shopping behavior as 'risky' due to the nature of cellular connections (e.g. a mobile carrier may shift your browsing to another location).
To deal with the increase in mobile usage, organizations must also make...
The digitalization of business processes and advent of mobile computing have given rise to the next generation of fraud. Cyber-criminals have a variety of tools and techniques - as well as opportunities to steal money and services.
Companies need a new approach to fraud prevention - one that stops fraud early and...
Account takeover is the fastest growing fraud vector in retail banking. It's lucrative. It's a service you never want to provide.
Motivated fraudsters attack from every angle, limiting the effectiveness of the best one-dimensional defenses.
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Customer accounts are an integral tool to help merchants foster customer loyalty. But when login credentials are compromised, they present a unique opportunity for fraudsters to commit CNP fraud and steal customer PII. In 2018 alone, Account Takeover attacks resulted in over $11 billion in losses.
The fallout from...
To stay current, eCommerce retailers have to keep track of evolving shopping trends. And to stay profitable in a rapidly changing marketplace, merchants have to approve more orders, operate more efficiently, and fend off the costly threats of fraud, account takeovers, chargebacks, and false declines.
This survey...
Legacy fraud detection systems often approve or decline orders based solely on a handful of details. Savvy merchants expect much more from their fraud management solutions than simply a risk score.
Today, merchants demand a solution that supports expansion into global markets, promotes a smooth shopping experience,...
As the global eCommerce market grows and fraudster methodology evolves, new fraud management approaches and tools are being introduced at a fast pace. This guide provides a comprehensive series of resources designed to guide decision makers through the assessment of assessing fraud management and identifying...
In this cutthroat environment, any overlooked leak in the eCommerce payment funnel can be devastating. But most merchants don't realize that around 10% of revenue that reaches checkout is declined even before they have a chance to capture funds.
Fear of CNP fraud leads to businesses falsely declining up to 5.5% of...
Fraud is scary, and there are many valid reasons for merchants to decline suspicious transactions in the name of fraud prevention. But often, in the quest to avoid abuse, risk-averse vendors take defensive measures too far.
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How false declines leave money on the...
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