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APP Fraud, Identity Fraud and AI-Enabled Fraud Spotlighted as Main Threats Facing Fintech

The Fintech Times

More complex and financially damaging types of APP fraud include romance scams. Identity fraud can be used to make a scam seem more realistic by hijacking the established identity of a real person.

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Cross-Border Payments Could Further Enable APP Fraud, Says Payments Association Study

Fintech Finance

APP fraud attempts can include anything from mass texts purporting to be from a bank or utility company asking to be transferred funds to long-term romance scams that can take months and cost the victims thousands.

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APP: The Biggest Fraud Threat with AI the Solution,” Says The Payments Association Survey

Fintech Finance

More complex and financially damaging types of APP fraud include romance scams. Identity fraud can be used to make a scam seem more realistic by hijacking the established identity of a real person. Both share a multitude of similarities with APP fraud.

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Fraud Trends for 2022: Top 5 Includes "Scamdemic" and Bad Bots

FICO

At the last FICO World in 2019, a speaker from a UK bank talked about the increase of scams that were impacting them and their customers. It was a very popular session, but it seemed not many delegates had the degree of exposure to scams that some of the UK banks had experienced. It Isn’t Just a Pandemic – There’s Also a Scamdemic!

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