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Google launches passkeys for Google Accounts

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 May 2023

Google has launched support for passkeys across Google Accounts on all major platforms as an easy and secure alternative for passwords to be used when signing in.

product launch, cybersecurity, online authentication, two-factor authentication, biometrics, passkeys, online security, identity verification, digital identity, biometric authentication, fraud prevention, phishing, data protection, fintech, Google, cybercrime

IDEX Biometrics partners with PONE Biometrics

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 24 Apr 2023

Norway-based IDEX Biometrics has partnered with cyber tech company PONE Biometrics to provide biometric sensor modules for digital authentication.

partnership, fraud prevention, identity fraud, biometric authentication, cybersecurity, digital identity, payments , fintech, cybercrime, biometrics, product launch, identity verification, data breaches, API, FIDO, online platform, phishing

Arkose Labs adds advanced phishing protection to Arkose Bot Manager

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 24 Apr 2023

US-based fraud prevention company Arkose Labs has announced that its Bot Manager platform detects and alerts against ‘reverse proxy phishing’ attacks on customer websites.

Arkose Labs, cybercrime, cybersecurity, phishing, fraud detection, fraud prevention

Reports to FBI of internet fraud swelled in 2022

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Apr 2023

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reported an increase in the dollar value of losses due to internet crime for 2022.

online fraud, scam, FBI, report, phishing

TransUnion reports global increase in digital fraud attempts

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Apr 2023

Global information and insights company TransUnion has reported an 18% increase in digital fraud attempts in Hong Kong and 80% globally from pre-pandemic levels.

research, report, survey, online fraud, cybersecurity, cybercrime, phishing, vishing, credit card fraud, digitalisation, fintech, trust, data analytics, fraud prevention

Proofing fraud prevention management in times of economic downturn

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Feb 2023

We talked to Amanda Mickleburgh, Director, Merchant Fraud Product at ACI Worldwide, about proofing the fraud prevention solutions merchants can opt for to stay ahead of fraudsters in these difficult economic times.

fraud prevention, ecommerce, marketplace, phishing, identity fraud, merchants, digitalisation, machine learning

Navigating the CX journey across various types of fraud: What can merchants do to ensure high CX satisfaction

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 16 Feb 2023

In a world of ever-evolving fraud, Alexander Hall, owner of Dispute Defense Consulting, talks about the main steps to take to identify bad actors at any point across a company's CX Journey. By leveraging in-house strategies, supported by expansive data sets and automation, every company can mitigate fraud losses. 

chargebacks, fraud detection, fraud prevention, online fraud, identity theft, identity fraud, marketplace, account takeover, transaction fraud, spam and abuse, biometrics, biometric authentication, behavioural biometrics, friendly fraud, first-party misuse, carding, gift card fraud, phishing, customer experience

Online scams have become a global epidemic

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Feb 2023

An estimated 293 million scam reports were filed and USD 55.3 billion was lost in scams in 2021 worldwide. Jorij Abraham, General Manager at ScamAdviser.com and The Global Anti-Scam Alliance, tackles the most common types of scams and how they spread across the globe, creating a new epidemic.

scam, fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, COVID-19, digitalisation, fraud prevention, identity theft, identity fraud, phishing, crypto

Interpol to police crimes in the metaverse

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Feb 2023

Interpol has confirmed it is investigating how it could police crimes in the metaverse, as criminals have started targeting users on similar virtual world platforms.

fraud management, fraud detection, cybercrime, metaverse, web3, data breaches, money laundering, financial crime, phishing, regulation, cybersecurity

McAfee teams with Mastercard on online protection solutions

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Nov 2022

Online computer protection platform McAfee has partnered with Mastercard to offer US cardholders access to online protection solutions.

MasterCard, online security, phishing, partnership

BioCatch rolls out real-time phishing site alerts and victim reports

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 21 Oct 2022

Israel-based behavioural biometrics company BioCatch has launched its Phishing Site Detection with Phising Victim Reports to detect attacks directed at FIs.

phishing, fraud prevention, cybersecurity, online payments, social engineering

Organised crime group dismantled by Europol

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Jun 2022

A cross-border operation, supported by Europol and involving the Belgian Police and the Dutch Police, has resulted in the dismantling of an organised crime group involved in phishing, fraud, scams, and money laundering. 

phishing, fraud prevention, fraud management, scam, money laundering

OpenSea Discord server hacked for NFT scam

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 May 2022

OpenSea's Discord has received an attack to promote a scam, according to tweets from individuals and security firm PeckShield, according to The Block.

hacking, phishing, cryptocurrency, NFT

Fighting fraud: Don't put a sticking plaster on a sticking point

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Mar 2022

Amir Nooriala, CCO at Callsign, shares his view on the most common types of fraud and how companies should properly address it – not by reacting to it but through a positive identification approach

fraud management, fraud detection, Account fraud, account takeover, identity fraud, friendly fraud, phishing, loyalty programme

Scammers are winning: EUR 41.3 (USD 47.8) billion lost in scams, up 15%

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Feb 2022

Jorij Abraham, Managing Director at ScamAdviser, discusses concrete facts regarding the reasons that led to an increase in scam attacks and what is to be done to combat them


scam, online fraud, ransomware, banks, phishing

Hoaxed: A cybercrime real-life story to learn from

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Feb 2022

Scott Augenbaum, Cybercrime Prevention Speaker & Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent, tells us a cybercrime story and what we can learn from it

cybercrime, fraud prevention, banks, phishing

Meta files joint lawsuit with Chime against phishing scam

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Feb 2022

Meta Platforms has filed a joint lawsuit with digital banking company Chime against two Nigeria-based individuals who engaged in phishing attacks to deceive people and gain access to their online financial accounts.

Facebook, Meta, phishing, digital banking, financial services

Binance warns users of phishing scam via SMS

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 Feb 2022

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has officially warned investors and users of the platform of a phishing scam via SMS.

Binance, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, phishing, platform, online platform

MAS to fight internet banking fraud with stringent measures

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 27 Jan 2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have decided to introduce additional measures to bolster the security of digital banking, according to The Fintech Times.

Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), regulation, fraud prevention, phishing, digital banking

2022 and the evolving landscape of fraud

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 02 Dec 2021

The last two years have seen fundamental changes in online behaviour for businesses, customers, and criminals. With the trend set to continue, Callsign’s Andreas Eliasson looks to the year ahead.

phishing, account takeover, blockchain, cryptocurrency, biometric authentication, behavioural biometrics, social engineering