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Meeting the demand for seamless consumer payments experiences

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 23 May 2023

Ricardo Leite, Senior Vice President, Head of International Markets at Discover Global Network, discusses how consumer behaviour and modern technology are converging to create new payment experiences and how the industry can provide a seamless experience while maximising security and profitability.


debit card, credit card, BNPL, card on file, fraud detection, fraud management, online fraud, payment fraud, transaction fraud, biometrics, biometric authentication, online payments, digital payments, cybercrime, artificial intelligence, chargebacks, account takeover, malware, travel payments, cash management, local payment method

McAfee launches McAfee+ in Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Apr 2023

Online protection company McAfee has launched McAfee+ in Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands aiming to protect the privacy, identity, and online security of more consumers.

product launch, expansion, cybersecurity, cybercrime, fraud prevention, digital identity, identity fraud, antivirus, identity verification, online security, transaction fraud, VPN, malware, data breaches, fintech

Acronis partners with Intel to improve security offerings

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 27 Mar 2023

Cyber protection provider Acronis has partnered with Intel to improve its security defence against file-less attacks using the latter’s Threat Detection Technology, Intel TDT.

partnership, integration, cybercrime, cybersecurity, malware, fraud detection, fraud prevention, online fraud, online security, fintech, data analytics, cpu, cloud services

The end of the silver bullet era in fraud prevention

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 Jan 2023

Han Sahin, CEO of ThreatFabric, explains why financial institutions should avoid investing in a ‘silver bullet’ solution to fight and prevent fraud, and offers advice on how to protect against future attacks


fraud detection, malware, bot attacks, banks, KYC, APP fraud, biometrics, two-factor authentication

BaFin warns of new Godfather banking and crypto malware

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Jan 2023

Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has issued a warning about a new crypto malware named Godfather.

crypto, malware, BaFin, data protection

Europol takes down mobile malware FluBot

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 02 Jun 2022

Europol has taken down a fast-spreading Android malware called FluBot following an international law enforcement operation involving 11 countries.

fraud detection, fraud prevention, malware, financial crime

CYFIRMA launches DeFNCE app for user's safety

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Feb 2022

Threat management company CYFIRMA has revealed its new mobile app, DeFNCE, designed to facilitate users acquire cyber safe habits.

product launch, cybercrime, fraud prevention, hacking, ransomware, malware

Apple attended White House meeting on software security risks

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Jan 2022

Apple has announced that it participated on a meeting at the White House, among other tech giants, to discuss cybersecurity and security threats posed by open-source software.

Apple, cybersecurity, hacking, malware, online security

Botnet based on crypto clipping steals half a million dollars in crypto from victims

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Dec 2021

Twizt, a new botnet variant using crypto clipping has been discovered by cyber threat intelligence provider Check Point Research.

cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, malware, cybersecurity

NICE Actimize launches Dark Web Intelligence fraud prevention solution

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 16 Nov 2021

US-based fraud prevention company NICE Actimize has launched a fraud prevention solution that safeguards financial institutions, protects customer accounts and prevents fraud losses.

NICE Actimize, fraud prevention, dark web, digital identity, malware, fraud management, product launch

SMS authentication — is it enough to protect your business?

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Sep 2021

As SMS dependent systems fail to provide secure OTP authentication Edwardcher Monreal, HID Global, explains what the benefits of a good SMS authentication alternative are

online authentication, fraud prevention, two-factor authentication, malware, social engineering

Appdome launches its Mobile Fraud Prevention solution

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 May 2021

Appdome, a US-based mobile app security company, has announced the launch of its no code Mobile Fraud Prevention solution for Android and iOS apps.

fraud prevention, malware, account takeover

Inside the business of cybercrime – exclusive interview with Jonathan Lusthaus, RiskConnect speaker

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Oct 2020

Ahead of RiskConnect 2020 edition, The Paypers sat with Jonathan Lusthaus, Director of The Human Cybercriminal Project at the Extra-Legal Governance Institute, University of Oxford to discuss the ‘human’ side of profit-driven cybercrime and learn about cybercrime markets

RiskConnect, Human Cybercriminal Project, Oxford University, cybercrime, Web Shield, risk, compliance, cybercriminals, fraud, money laundering, scams, malware, banking fraud, credit card fraud

Magecart attack steals personal data from Magento 1 stores

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Sep 2020

An automated Magecart campaign against 2,000 Magento stores has compromised the private information of thousands of customers.

Magecart, Magento, private information, security incidents, hack, hackers, zero-day vulnerability, malware

Fraudsters turn to Telegram app to steal payment card data

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Sep 2020

Malwarebytes has revealed that some fraudsters are using the encrypted instant messaging app Telegram to steal payment card data from ecommerce sites.

Malwarebytes, fraudsters, Telegram, payment card data, ecommerce, Base64, bots, cybercriminals, malware, AffableKraut, skimming attacks, encryption

Latest Mimecast research finds threat actors more motivated by money than intelligence or IP

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Aug 2020

Mimecast has launched a report that provides technical analysis of US targeted attacks that attempted to infiltrate the security environment of Mimecast customers. 

Mimecast, report, spam, phishing, malware, ransomware, impersonation attacks, opportunistic attacks, targeted attacks, COVID-19

Fintechs from UK, Europe, Australia, Canada targeted through malware by Evilnum, report

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Jul 2020

Evilnum, an advanced and persistent threat group, has been targeting UK-based fintechs and others throughout Europe since 2018, according to ESET, an online security company.

fintechs, UK, Europe, Australia, Canada, malware, Evilnum, ESET, online security company, cyberattacks, phishing emails, spear-phishing, COVID-19

USD 3.1 mln in Bitcoin stolen from Cashaa

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Jul 2020

UK-based digital asset exchange Cashaa has suffered a security breach which led to hackers allegedly stealing over 336 Bitcoin, an amount valued at over USD 3.1 million.

Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, exchange, Cashaa, hack, UK, digital, fintech, cybercrime, Delhi Crime Bureau, malware, digital currency

PCI SSC updates standard for payment devices to protect cardholder data

News | Cards | 18 Jun 2020

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has streamlined the standard for payment devices to empower stronger protections for cardholder data.

PCI Security Standards Council, PCI PTS, malware, cards, card data, cardholder, EMV card, Elliptic Curve Cryptography, ECC, magnetic stripe cards, mobile payments, Software-Based PIN Entry on COTS Standard, SPoC

TONIK, V-Key to boost digital banking service in the Philippines

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 06 May 2020

Philippines-based digital bank TONIK has partnered with Singapore-based V-Key to provide a mobile retail banking platform for its new customers in Philippines.

TONIK, V-Key, digital bank, neobank, mobile banking, retail banking, malware, MITM attacks, tampering, fraud