payments fraud

Mapping Fraud’s DNA

Mapping Fraud’s DNA
Mapping Fraud’s DNA
October 29, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Payments and commerce fraud has its own ecosystem, one that includes criminals, servers and other computing devices, IP addresses, compromised payment cards and stolen personal...

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Invoice Fraud Hits Microsoft?
Invoice Fraud Hits Microsoft?
October 19, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Invoice fraud — changing details so that money is routed to fraudsters’ bank accounts — may have hit Microsoft through one of its own employees. Elsewhere,...

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To Fight Fake IDs And Online Fraud, Know Thy Enemy Better
To Fight Fake IDs And Online Fraud, Know Thy Enemy Better
October 19, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

To really beat someone, or something, one must respect and understand that person or organization, even if they dislike or loathe them. That’s ancient wisdom...

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Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
October 05, 2018  |  News

The age of business email compromise is upon us.  And for the scammers, it’s not all that hard to do the scamming. Get the Full...

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Helping Banks Find Fraudsters-In-Waiting
Helping Banks Find Fraudsters-In-Waiting
September 10, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Banking during the pre-digital days involved transport. One had to visit a branch — and remember, there is a reason people still joke about bankers’...

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In Payments Fraud, Impersonation Gets Personal
In Payments Fraud, Impersonation Gets Personal
September 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In the U.K., it’s well known that late payments bedevil firms – but what of payments fraud? Impersonation fraud, also known as business email compromise...

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Europe Grabs B2B Payments Fraud (Small And Large) Headlines
Europe Grabs B2B Payments Fraud (Small And Large) Headlines
August 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The land down under has seen some underhanded tactics when it comes to payments fraud. Beyond some cautionary tales tied to phishing, in Europe one finance...

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Corporate Cybercrime Makes Inroads In Australia
Corporate Cybercrime Makes Inroads In Australia
July 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Australia’s corporate entities are being hit by cybercrime, with bad actors posing as customers and suppliers and committing payments fraud, among other scams.  And in...

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Standard Chartered Woes Extend To Expense Account Fraud
Standard Chartered Woes Extend To Expense Account Fraud
June 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Standard Chartered’s ongoing investigation into various forms of misconduct has uncovered expense account fraud of an eye-popping nature. In the meantime, the AFP finds that...

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