Fraud
Fraud
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A new inspector general report suggests that grifts were more pervasive than has previously been reported. The Small Business Administration, which drew blame in the watchdog report, took issue with the findings.
June 28 -
About 90% of surveyed bankers said cybersecurity was their biggest worry, ahead of legacy tech and talent shortage issues.
June 27 -
Threat intelligence has become a viable option for banks looking to gain insights about fraudsters communicating on Telegram with other criminals.
June 8 -
A study from Surfshark found that crypto scams cost their victims about five times as much money as losses from other cybercrimes.
June 7 -
Ever since Silicon Valley and Signature banks collapsed in March, a scramble began among regulators, politicians, bank executives and others to manage the fallout from this spring's banking crisis. Here are 10 predictions of what still lies ahead to be dealt with.
May 29 -
Borrowers from certain nonbank lenders that have been identified as magnets for Paycheck Protection Program scams also committed check fraud at elevated rates, according to a new data analysis. Banks could use that kind of data from the pandemic-era government program to spot bad actors.
May 17 -
End-to-end automation remains a long-term goal as banks and insurers focus on point solutions, at least for now.
May 15 -
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Fraudsters continue to impersonate owners of small and midsize businesses at a rate comparable to the early days of the pandemic. Many lenders can take simple steps to mitigate it.
May 3 -
Rep. Roger Williams, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, says Small Business Administration is considering allowing borrowers to self-certify eligibility for loans, a step some believe could lead to more fraud. The agency declined to say whether that is one of the changes it's considering.
April 25