Fraud prevention stories
Dell email mixes payment-style header with promos
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malware
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cx
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phishing
Dell draws scrutiny after a promo email mimics a payment remittance notice, blurring lines between marketing, transactions and phishing risks.
ACI unveils Connetic for Cards to unify payments ops
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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fintech
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payment technologies
ACI Connetic for Cards promises unified issuing, acquiring and ATM processing as banks race to modernise card systems and fight fraud.
Israel-Iran conflict exploited in fresh email scam wave
Yesterday
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
Scammers hijack Israel-Iran war headlines for classic advance-fee email cons, security researchers warn, urging users not to respond.
Microsoft & Europol disrupt global Tycoon 2FA scam
Yesterday
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
Microsoft and Europol have seized over 300 domains to disrupt Tycoon 2FA, a vast phishing-for-hire service bypassing MFA worldwide.
Give to Gain: Creating pathways for women in fraud prevention
Yesterday
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Fraud teams can unlock leadership pathways for women by breaking silos, sharing context and pairing mentorship with real decision power.
Bybit says 2025 security drive saved USD $300m from scams
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fintech
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phishing
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email security
Bybit says its 2025 Dynamic Risk-Based Protection System stopped scams from draining over USD $300m in suspicious crypto withdrawals.
1Kosmos adds identity checks to ServiceNow AI workflows
Yesterday
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uc
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surveillance
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biometrics
1Kosmos adds embedded identity checks to ServiceNow AI workflows to curb social engineering in high-risk service desk interactions.
AI cyber threats outpace staff readiness, report warns
2 days ago
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firewalls
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data protection
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digital transformation
Attackers' AI use is surging faster than staff skills, Fortinet warns, leaving firms exposed despite rising security awareness spending.
A deep dive into ANZ's travel insurance landscape - through the lens of payments
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
In ANZ's booming travel insurance market, slick payments now make or break policy sales, customer loyalty and rapid claim payouts.
Norton launches Genie scam-check tool in ChatGPT NZ
3 days ago
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Norton debuts Genie scam-check app inside ChatGPT for New Zealand users, flagging risky emails, texts and links in everyday chats.
Account Takeover (ATO) fraud: The hidden threat to your business and how to stop it
3 days ago
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malware
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data protection
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surveillance
Silent account takeover fraud is draining billions as criminals hijack real identities; here's how businesses can finally fight back.
Incode hits iBeta Level 3 with passive selfie liveness
3 days ago
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devops
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biometrics
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fintech
Incode claims first iBeta Level 3 PAD pass for passive selfie liveness on iOS and Android, reporting 0% error rates in testing.
Building payments that work for everyone: Why diverse teams are the key to secure innovation
3 days ago
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biometrics
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crypto
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fintech
Diverse, psychologically safe teams are proving crucial to designing secure, seamless payment innovations that reflect real customers' lives.
Cloudflare flags AI-fuelled identity & SaaS attacks
3 days ago
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saas
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firewalls
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ddos
Cloudflare warns AI-driven identity fraud and SaaS abuse are reshaping cybercrime, as global costs hit USD $10.5 trillion a year.
Visa names David Peacock to lead New Zealand & Pacific
4 days ago
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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crypto
Visa has appointed former consulting chief David Peacock as Country Manager for New Zealand and the Pacific amid rapid digital payments growth.
Proofpoint adds threat defence to AWS Security Hub plan
5 days ago
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Proofpoint plugs Collaboration Protection into AWS Security Hub Extended Plan, folding email and collaboration threat defence into one AWS deal.
Lessons from the frontlines: A woman's journey in payments and leadership
5 days ago
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fintech
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ai
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payment technologies
From hyperinflation in Sofia to leading fintech in New York, a CFO shows how resilience and risk‑taking can redefine women's careers.
Rainforest adds PayPal to unify vertical software checkout
5 days ago
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crypto
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fintech
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cx
Rainforest adds PayPal, Venmo and PayPal Pay Later to its unified checkout for vertical software, aiming to shift users from cash and cheques.
Sinch unveils AI agent tools for customer engagement
Last week
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uc
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data protection
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digital transformation
Sinch unveils AI agent tools to orchestrate customer interactions across messaging, email and voice, promising flexible, channel-agnostic deployment.
AI now default tool in fraud & AML, says SEON report
Last week
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gaming
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data protection
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digital transformation
AI has become the default weapon against fraud and AML, but SEON warns fragmented systems mean higher spend and rising operational strain.