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Fake donation pages promising help to Ukraine appear on Darknet

Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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Fraudulent donation pages promising aid to the Ukraine are appearing on the Darknet, according to Check Point Software.
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When implementing eCommerce cryptocurrency payments, think safety first

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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One in four businesses plan to accept cryptocurrency in 2022, but it comes with risks. Sift offers solutions to ensure secure transactions.
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Silent Eight raises $40m in Series B round to aid development strategy

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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Financial crime platform Silent Eight has raised $40m in Series B round funding, which will be used to cater to the needs of its expanding customer base.
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Mobile payments are booming and fraudsters have noticed

Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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risk & compliance
Mobile payment fraud is on the rise as fraudsters target mobile customers. Advanced fraud solutions can help prevent these attacks.
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The fintech fraud epidemic: Banks aren't getting worse, fraudsters are just getting better

Fri, 4th Mar 2022
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Fintech fraud is on the rise, exacerbated by the global pandemic. Traditional fraud prevention methods are no longer effective.
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Not enough businesses have authentication protection - Microsoft

Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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When it comes to our world online, protecting and defending our most valuable digital asset - our identity - is vital.
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Allure Security raises $6.8 million seed round in fight against digital fraud

Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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Allure Security has raised a $6.8 million seed round as the company progresses in a $76 billion battle against digital fraud.
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To click or not to click: What F-Secure learned from phishing 80,000 people

Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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email security
According to a new study from F-Secure, phishing emails mimicking HR announcements or asking for assistance with invoicing get the most clicks from recipients.
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6 significant changes to online fraud we saw in 2021

Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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ransomware
SEON Fraud Prevention co-founders discuss the top trends that changed fraud in 2021, including the rise of Ransomware as a Service and easier online fraud.
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How to ensure your business isn't scammed this Christmas

Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
Australian and New Zealand businesses face increased risk of fraud this festive season due to distractions and increased activity, warns SAP Concur.
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Forter strengthens eCommerce security with Trusted Identities

Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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Forter launches Trusted Identities to simplify online account authentication and protect against fraudsters. (109 characters).
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Are banks, social media and telcos to blame for scam explosion?

Mon, 27th Sep 2021
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Consumers think banks, retailers and mobile operators need to do more to protect them and their personal information from fraudsters.
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FiVerity launches 'revolutionary' Cyber Fraud Network

Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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financial institutions
FiVerity launches industry-first Cyber Fraud Network to combat cyber tactics and fraudulent theft in financial institutions.
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Cost of fraud in Asia Pacific reaches almost $4 per transaction

Thu, 8th Jul 2021
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identity
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digital transaction management
A new study by LexisNexis Risk Solutions suggests that the cost of fraud in Asia Pacific tops almost US$4 for every transaction made.
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Online payment fraud losses to exceed $206 billion, driven by identity theft

Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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identity theft
Online payment fraud losses are set to exceed $206 billion over the next five years, driven by identity fraud, according to Juniper Research.
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Ping Identity acquires bot detection firm SecuredTouch

Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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Ping Identity has acquired fraud and bot detection firm SecuredTouch, combining fraud and identity security capabilities. The deal's terms were not disclosed.
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Scams number one online crime

Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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Scams make up 56% of all online fraud attacks, according to new research from cyber intelligence company Group-IB.
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Number porting fraud prompts extra measure from telcos

Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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Telcos have banded together in an attempt to stamp out a relatively uncommon but potentially devastating type of fraud.
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Forter doubles revenue in 12 months, raising $300 million for a $3 billion valuation

Fri, 28th May 2021
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Forter, the eCommerce fraud prevention company, has raised $300m in funding, doubling its revenue and reaching a $3bn valuation.
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Webinar: Managing fraud risk with a culture of compliance

Fri, 14th May 2021
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risk & compliance
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fraud
Organisations are vulnerable to fraud and compliance risks that could deal significant damage if they are not properly protected and managed.