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Payments
Why Your Receipt Might Be Lying to You
2024-05-13T18:00:00.000+02:00
The great digital deception.
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Payments
The Sneaky Art of Stealing Credit Card Numbers
2024-05-08T18:00:00.000+02:00
How Visa's new AI fights back.
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Retail FX
The Fugitive of an FX Pool Trading Fraud to Pay over $11 Million
2024-04-29T09:29:46.133+02:00
The court ordered the hefty payment as both recovery and a civil penalty.
The fraudster is also facing criminal charges of wire fraud and money laundering.
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Payments
Deepfakes Take Center Stage in Financial Fraud
2024-04-10T18:00:00.000+02:00
Unveiling the puppets of profit.
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Payments
Retail Hemorrhage: Global Fraud Eats $429 Billion While Consumers Take a Beating
2024-04-09T18:00:00.000+02:00
The fight against retail fraud is an ongoing battle, but not an unwinnable one.
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Payments
Secure Online Payments and Finding Peace of Mind for Every Purchase
2024-04-04T18:00:00.000+02:00
Proactive Online Payment Security Measures for 2024.
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Payments
Trust Vs. Tech: Can the Payments Industry Have Both?
2024-04-01T18:00:00.000+02:00
From frictionless transactions to fraudulent finesse: Revelations from recent reports.
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Retail FX
CFTC Busts Forex Fraud: Individual to Pay $3.4M in Restitution and Penalty
2024-03-22T07:36:38.178+02:00
The scheme misappropriated over $24 million from at least 220 customers.
Earlier, the company and another individual were ordered to pay $22.4 million in penalties.
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Retail FX
Fraudsters' New Frontier: Identity Fraud Soars 21% on Social Media
2024-03-15T18:06:32.834+02:00
Organized crime groups are shifting tactics to establish the credibility of fake accounts.
Europe's implementation of regulations like MiCA has mitigated attacks despite the Bitcoin frenzy.
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Payments
Consumers, Financial Institutions & Fraudsters: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Fraud
2024-03-11T18:00:00.000+02:00
On how to safeguard young consumers from financial fraud.
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Retail FX
Canadian Regulator Sounds Alarm on Rising Investment Frauds
2024-03-08T12:15:32.601+02:00
It urged people to verify information sources before making any decision.
The caution came when social media was flooded with financial advice.
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FinTech
The Silent Guardian: Clean Data's Crucial Role in Fortifying Financial Security
2024-01-25T19:50:56.863+02:00
Clean Data's understated power.
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Retail FX
Tradewale's Deceptive Forex Scheme Ends in $2.8M Fine
2023-12-28T17:56:20.894+02:00
The court penalizes the company and its founder for false FX fund claims.
Scammers promised unrealistic profits using artificial intelligence.
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Retail FX
Action against Retail Forex Fraud: Companies, Individuals to Pay $60M for Settlement
2023-12-21T06:30:00.000+02:00
The primary defendant was criminally convicted last year and sentenced for 23 years.
The schemes defrauded more than 800 investors of about $80 million.
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FinTech
SEC Charges Dozy Mmobuosi and Affiliated Entities in Fraud Scheme
2023-12-18T17:02:33.514+02:00
Since 2019, Mmobuosi allegedly fabricated financial statements.
The regulator seeks legal remedies, including disgorgement, penalties, and bonus recovery.
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Tareq Sikder
Payments
FedNow and the Looming Challenge of Authorized Push Payment Fraud
2023-12-14T21:31:34.023+02:00
Real-Time risks: Accelerating payments, amplifying APP fraud risks.
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FinTech
Global Identity Fraud Shifts from Crypto to Payments, Study Reveals
2023-12-13T21:35:04.051+02:00
The digital payments landscape experienced a surge of 56% in fraudulent activities.
The crypto sector witnessed a decline of 51% in instances of fraud.
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Retail FX
SEC Targets Five Brokers in $525M Investment Fraud Scheme
2023-12-07T16:45:45.471+02:00
Defendants allegedly pocketed $88M in undisclosed fees from investors.
These offerings drew investments from more than 4,000 individuals globally.
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Fraud Prevention Is a Priority: Public and Private Sectors Must Come Together
2023-12-04T15:29:06.984+02:00
Access to critical data sets can help identify fraudulent behavior and bad actors.
AI can be used to detect patterns and provide real-time data around transactions.
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Retail FX
Federal Court Drops $20 Million Fine on Ponzi Scheme Trader
2023-11-16T14:27:00.890+02:00
The CFTC and the court fined Phillip Galles for conducting a fraudulent scheme.
Unfortunately, victims may not recover lost funds despite the ruling.
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Retail FX
Serbian Man Faces 20 Years of Time for 20 Sham Trading Platforms
2023-11-05T15:50:22.257+02:00
Over $70 million was stolen in fraudulent trading schemes.
The fraudster offered investments in cryptocurrencies and binary options.
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Are KYC and AML Protocols Enough to Curb Fraud?
2023-11-02T12:40:31.502+02:00
A look into the financial services industry's fight against fraud.
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Revolut and the Fight against Financial Fraudsters
2023-10-30T14:36:35.946+02:00
More staff funneled into ongoing battle.
The company’s FinCrime team doubles its headcount since 2021.
77,000 would-be crime fighters apply for roles.
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Fintech and AI in Fraud Detection
2023-09-07T13:30:52.720+02:00
A perfect match?
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Technology
Exclusive: Airsoft Named in Israeli Forex Fraud Investigation
2023-09-05T22:21:10.008+02:00
The "complex" investigation "has just begun," an Israeli judge said.
The fraudsters operated fraudulent call centers in Bulgaria, Serbia, Ukraine, Georgia, Israel, and Kosovo.
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