Security News

Card-Not-Present Fraud Growth: No End in Sight?
2019-01-07 19:03

Card-not-present fraud will cost retailers worldwide $130 billion between 2018 and 2023, a new report from Juniper Research predicts. Steffen Sorrell, author of the study, explains the reasons...

Fraud Detection: An Omnichannel Approach
2019-01-03 18:48

Fraud detection requires an omnichannel approach to behavioral analysis that involves monitoring users' access to networks via the web, mobile, a call center or other channels, says Shai Cohen, a...

Massive Ad Fraud Scheme Relied on BGP Hijacking
2018-12-28 12:43

This is a really interesting story of an ad fraud scheme that relied on hijacking the Border Gateway Protocol: Members of 3ve (pronounced "eve") used their large reservoir of trusted IP addresses...

FBI Steps Up Efforts Against 'Money Mules' Online Fraud
2018-12-27 15:16

The email caught the executive at a small company by surprise one morning in 2016. The company's owner, or so he thought, was requesting a money transfer to pay for supplies from a new vendor. read more

Monitoring the Dark Web for Fraud Trends
2018-12-21 21:18

Jaclyn Blumenfeld of First Data on the Latest DevelopmentsWhat can be learned about evolving fraud trends by monitoring activity on the dark web? Jaclyn Blumenfeld of First Data provides insights...

How to prevent wire-transfer fraud: Tips for SMBs
2018-12-21 19:00

The information garnered by cybercriminals during a phishing attack is sometimes used to perpetrate costly fraudulent wire transfers. Learn how to prevent the initial phishing scams.

Fighting Fraud With Robotic Process Automation
2018-12-21 18:19

Aite Group's Shirley Inscoe predicts that more banks will implement robotic process automation in 2019 to make fraud investigations more efficient. She explains how the technology can help.

Insight into the growing problem of highly sophisticated fraud
2018-12-18 06:15

Sophisticated fraud campaigns are beginning to outwit machine learning solutions especially the ones that only detect known fraud patterns based on historic loss experience, according to...

How to Maximize Data Used to Fight Fraud
2018-12-14 16:03

Splunk's Jim Apger on Streamlining Omni-Channel DefensesThe data being used to drive effective anti-fraud efforts can be rich in context and useful for other activities. Jim Apger of Splunk...

WordPress worms, Android fraud and Flash fails [PODCAST]
2018-12-13 13:10

Here's the latest Naked Security podcast - enjoy!