Online fraud stories

“Today scam is more than just solitary fraudulent web pages, it’s an entire industry with advanced technologies under the hood.">>

Forter has doubled its revenue in the last 12 months, raising $300 million for a $3 billion valuation.>>

The tool utilises intelligence voice detection capabilities to let enterprises identify if callers are over the age of 65 and, if so, prioritise their call, get them to a live agent for service and better protect them from fraud.>>

The service has been put through a robust Privacy Impact Assessment and it was developed in accordance with New Zealand’s current privacy legislation.>>

With the volume of valuable financial data increasing by the second, how do businesses ensure they balance expectations for robust security controls from customers with their need for convenience?>>

High early adoption rates and extensive mobile device use make Asia the ideal testing ground for fintech development. >>

Black Friday is arguably the most anticipated retail sales period in the world, when brands offer consumers the largest discounts and promotional offers.>>

The LexisNexis study found that there was an average of almost 400 successful monthly fraudulent transactions in the South East Asia region.>>

YouAppi aims to allow brands to make real-time adjustments and optimise marketing efforts in order to reach customers at any point in the funnel.>>

“The CFO and finance team are crucial to an organisation’s success.">>

Ad fraud ring 3eve used botnets to generate nearly 30 million dollars in fraudulent ad revenue.>>

This unease is warranted given the growing sophistication of scammers and their activities, and numbers of attempted fraud.>>

As our lives become increasingly ensconced within apps on our mobiles, it seems so too does cybercrime with fraud "not going away anytime soon.">>

PwC's study has found for the first time ever cybercrime has become the most common form of fraud with nearly a quarter resulting in a loss of £700k.>>

Cybercriminals are ditching the ‘quick buck’ methods of stealing credit cards and are instead going after identity data.>>

The study found that on average, trust in digital services is relatively low across the region...>>

UK watchdog Action Fraud has released details of an complex email phishing scam that has been touted as a much needed warning for the public.>>

A professional ecosystem has emerged that is providing e-learning courses to allow aspiring cybercriminals to make USD$12k in monthly earnings.>>

"Current cyber policies are inadequate in safeguarding against rogue employees and criminals who are intent on stealing data, IP and even cash.">>

86% of respondents with operations in China experienced a fraud incident last year, a 13% jump since 2015.>>

Radar works by using algorithms to detect patterns and instances of likely fraud. As it learns, its defences become more powerful over time.>>

“This company is the subject of numerous complaints & Fair Trading has been unable to make contact with the business owner despite numerous attempts.">>

Decreasing the risk of bank fraud and improving the customer experience are both based on knowing the customer - can they work together?>>

“Online fraud is much closer to home than retailers might think, and can be any purchase value made by any purchase method.">>