Fraud
In the lead-up to a data breach, phishing is second only to use of stolen credentials in terms of how attackers infiltrate institutions. Here's what else you need to know.
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Researchers recently described a scheme that allows affiliates to buy access to phishing materials. The case provides an insight into the methodical nature of some cybercrime.
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New types of financial products designed for the underserved can also be susceptible to scamsters, Juniper Research found, mirroring the Federal Trade Commission's concerns.
July 21
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The firms respectively settled the regulator’s allegations about suspicious activity reports and the duty of best execution — two major areas of emphasis.
May 23 -
AB - TechnologyAlthough the number of scam attempts is falling, especially in financial services, costs are up, data shows.
May 4 -
Financial institutions need to begin sharing profiles of fraudsters posing as legitimate customers. The technology to do it securely is already available.
May 4 -
Bank-issued prepaid benefits cards were supposed to help state governments deliver these funds more efficiently. But the pandemic scrambled the economics of these programs.
April 7 -
Faux love interests have netted more than $1 billion from victims in the past five years. Here's what banks can do to shield account holders from fraudsters.
February 11 -
The Knoble, a nonprofit, is bringing together bank financial crime experts, law enforcement officers and the tech company Prove to help identify criminals and their victims in Los Angeles.
February 9
