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Latest US fraud losses top $10 billion in 2023

13 Feb 24 @ 16:40

Newly released Federal Trade Commission data show that US fraud losses were more than $10 billion in 2023 – a 14% increase over reported losses in 2022 – marking the first... read more

Meta platforms identified as lead originators of APP fraud scams

09 Feb 24 @ 13:46

Recently we discussed in a webinar with Visa the growing issue of APP fraud across Europe and the mandatory reimbursement of consumers that is soon to be implemented by regulators... read more

ID verification and authentication unreliable due to AI Deepfakes

05 Feb 24 @ 17:49

Last week represented what could be a turning point in peoples trust in ID verification tools across the internet. A finance worker at a multinational firm was tricked into paying... read more

New research reveals impact of APP fraud

02 Feb 24 @ 17:55

APP fraud (Authorized Push Payment ) losses are on the rise and expected to climb to $6.8 billion — a combined compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11% — by... read more

Mastercard launches GenAI fraud detection

02 Feb 24 @ 17:33

Mastercard has introduced a new AI tool to combat fraud. Decision Intelligence Pro is “an advanced iteration of its renowned Decision Intelligence (DI) real-time decisioning solution” a Gen AI consumer... read more

First commercially available “Post Quantum Ready” PKI platform

19 Jan 24 @ 12:32

Entrust has announced the general availability of its Post-Quantum Ready PKI-as-a-Service (PKIaaS PQ) platform. With this launch, the company’s cloud-based PKI as a Service offering can now provide both composite... read more

Tether: The new favoured route for money laundering

16 Jan 24 @ 18:10

A new report has found that casinos, junkets, and cryptocurrency have emerged as a critical piece of the underground banking and money laundering infrastructure, fuelling transnational organized crime. Tether has also... read more

Fraud predictions: Fintech, AI and Retail

08 Jan 24 @ 16:35

As we move seamlessly into 2024 it is an unfortunate fact that fraud across the payments industry will continue to grow as the industry continues to innovate and mature, but... read more

How AI improves efficiency and performance for Fraud and AML

14 Dec 23 @ 11:14

In a new white paper, Halyna Hermanns and Dr. Stephan Lemkens from INFORM GmbH outline developments in AI that deliver for both Fraud and AML. Here, they explain why banks... read more

APP fraud losses expected to hit $6.8 billion by 2027

06 Dec 23 @ 11:18

APP fraud (Authorized Push Payment ) losses are on the rise and expected to climb to $6.8 billion — a combined compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11% — by... read more

Denmark: Online banking fraud is exploding

05 Dec 23 @ 17:37

While there were a total of 3,897 cases of online banking fraud in Denmark in the whole of 2022, that figure has grown to 5,212 cases in H1 2023 alone,... read more

Dark side of the boom – consumer e-commerce fraud rising

04 Dec 23 @ 17:17

Over a third of all internet shoppers (40%) committed e-commerce fraud within the last 12 months. This is one of the shocking central findings of new research commissioned by fraud... read more

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ECB brings Central Bank money to tokenised market

23 Sep 26 @ 14:34

The European Central Bank has taken a significant step towards integrating distributed ledger technology with Europe’s core financial infrastructure, launchin... more

European E-commerce Hits €911bn as Payments Reshape Online Retail

21 Sep 26 @ 19:41

European e-commerce has broken through the €900bn barrier, underlining the growing importance of digital retail to the continent's economy while intensifying ... more

Inside A7: How Russia built a parallel cross-border payments network

24 Sep 26 @ 16:29

Russia’s attempts to circumvent Western financial sanctions have developed into a sophisticated parallel payments architecture combining traditional banking, ... more