Heartbleed may have ripple effects on websites and authentication
All organizations need to be thinking about the future of user authentication and the heavy reliance on passwords which may be on the...
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Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Social media is a gold mine for fraudsters
Visa survey shows 58 percent of consumers are aware of sharing information that could put them at risk. Late 2013, Visa performed a...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Organized cybercriminals use web services to create false scanned documents
Less than $10 can purchase a scan of a false passport, driver’s license, or credit card with online delivery within seconds. Cyber...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
More secure credit cards make fraudsters rush to eCommerce
October 2015 is the deadline for switching credit cards and readers to EMV/Chip & PIN technology in the US. At this point fraud liability...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
MasterCard works to improve credit card security through mobile geolocation
MasterCard partners with Syniverse for an opt-in service that can help reduce credit card fraud while decreasing the risk of cards being...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Mobile Malware Targets Android
Cybercriminals target the vulnerable and popular Android mobile platform through banking Trojans. 98% of mobile malware batters Android...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
The Fraud Practice Releases White Paper on Behavioral Monitoring and CNP Fraud Detection
Sarasota, FL, February 13, 2014 / By: The Fraud Practice LLC Identifying who sits behind the keyboard is a daunting challenge for...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 1 min
Analyzing user behavior to detect fraud
While companies and banks do their best to keep customer information secure, any system can only be as strong as its weakest link, and...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Fraud Patterns and Statistics from this Black Friday and Cyber Monday
While eCommerce and mobile payment volumes hit record levels on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the fraudsters were seizing the...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 1 min
Over Half of Malware Analysts Have Investigated Enterprise Data Breaches That Were Not Disclosed
According to a survey conducted by ThreatTrack Security, there may be considerably more data breaches occurring than the public hears...
David Montague
- Nov 3, 2021
- 6 min
PRESS RELEASE: 3 Techniques You Can Still Implement To Improve Fraud Detection This Holiday
Sarasota, FL, November 4, 2013 / By: David Montague, The Fraud Practice LLC. It is that time of year again, the holidays are almost here,...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 3 min
Considerations for Handling Increased Traffic and Changing Consumer Preferences this Holiday Season
Online shopping has grown year-after-year while becoming an increasingly important portion of total Q4 retail sales. Last Cyber Monday...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 5 min
Manual Fraud Prevention for Small Businesses
A guest post by: K. Volker, Certified eCommerce Fraud Professional It is often not feasible for small merchants just opening an online...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
95 Percent of Americans Received Email with Malware and 9 Percent Opened the Attachment
According to a recent report from Halon, an email security provider, 94.7 percent of Americans received one or more emails that contained...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
SMiShing Scams Target U.S. Area Codes Utilizing Location-Specific Information
Phishing scams carried out via SMS text messages, known as SMiShing, continue to grow and target mobile users in the United States....
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
More Brands Targeted with Phishing Attacks so far in 2013
During the first six months of 2013 720 different brands were targeted by phishing attacks, an increase of 18 percent from the last six...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 3 min
Avoiding Customer Service Chargebacks for your Online Business
A guest post by: J. Ruzicka, Certified eCommerce Fraud Professional When reconciling your past chargebacks it is important to categorize...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Mobile Data & Consumer Authentication
More consumers have mobile phones than have credit cards. This is true in the United States as well as globally and in all major markets....
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Petition Against Passwords Underscores Importance of Additional Authentication
The Petition Against Passwords is a public advocacy campaign that supports alternatives to usernames and passwords, which the group says...
Fraud Practice
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Twitter Implements Non-SMS based Two-Factor Authentication
Twitter joins Google and Facebook as another internet titan that offers more security conscious consumers the ability to use two-factor...
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