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The state of fraud in 2024: Key mid-year takeaways

The Payments Association

While it offers immediate relief to victims, it doesn’t address the root cause : stopping fraud at the source. Lost and stolen card fraud also increased by 4% , driven by traditional low-tech theft methods like distraction thefts and shoulder surfing, where criminals observe PINs at ATMs or point-of-sale terminals.

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Pay with TRIO: The E-Commerce Breakthrough with Stablecoins.

Finextra

Card skimming: Devices capture card information at ATMs or point-of-sale terminals, such as at gas pumps. Account takeover attacks Account takeover attempts by criminals: Account takeover (ATO) attempts involve criminals gaining unauthorized access to online accounts, often through stolen or compromised credentials.

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Pay with TRIO: The E-Commerce Breakthrough.

Finextra

Card skimming: Devices capture card information at ATMs or point-of-sale terminals, such as at gas pumps. Account takeover attacks Account takeover attempts by criminals: Account takeover (ATO) attempts involve criminals gaining unauthorized access to online accounts, often through stolen or compromised credentials.

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Double-Digit ATM Compromise Growth Continues in US

FICO

While data breaches and ransomware grab the headlines, we’re still seeing fraud growth due to ATM compromises in the US. The number of POS device and ATM compromises rose 21 percent in the same period. As criminals try to beat the system, we are continually adapting the predictive analytics we use to detect compromises.

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Hacked ATMs Lead to 70% Rise in Debit Card Fraud

FICO

The latest fraud news from the FICO ® Card Alert Service , which monitors hundreds of thousands of ATMs and other readers in the US, is bad. In fact, it’s doubly bad: The number of payment cards compromised at U.S. ATMs and merchants monitored rose 70 percent in 2016. ATMs, restaurants and merchants rose 30 percent in 2016.

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The ABCs Of ATM Fraud

PYMNTS

The ones at the ATMs in the back of the convenience stores that covertly took down your account numbers and PINs? Because when it comes to ATMs, ATM operators have a lot more to worry about. Because when it comes to ATMs, ATM operators have a lot more to worry about. Remember those skimmers? First off, why now?

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News Flash: ATM Fraud in the US Jumps Sixfold

FICO

The FICO® Card Alert Service has just released some startling stats: The number of ATMs in the US compromised by criminals rose 546 percent in 2015 over 2014. This marked the highest number of ATM compromises we have ever recorded. It has also taken on some new patterns: shorter compromises with fewer cards.

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