Fraud Prevention
Fraud Blog posts tagged “Fraud Prevention”.
Petition Against Passwords Underscores Importance of Additional Authentication
The Petition Against Passwords is a public advocacy campaign that supports alternatives to usernames and passwords, which the group says…
Nov 3, 2021 · 2 min read Fraud PreventionPRESS RELEASE: 3 Techniques You Can Still Implement To Improve Fraud Detection This Holiday
Sarasota, FL, November 4, 2013 / By: David Montague, The Fraud Practice LLC. It is that time of year again, the holidays are almost here,…
Nov 3, 2021 · 6 min read Fraud PreventionPRESS RELEASE: Finally an Option to Implement 3-D Secure that Actually Makes Sense
Sarasota, FL, March 18, 2013 / By: David Montague I can’t tell you how many times I have been asked my opinion on the 3-D Secure programs…
Nov 3, 2021 · 7 min read Fraud PreventionPress Release: Many Businesses Are Unprepared for the Growing Risk of Account Takeover
We are starting to see more and more fraudsters focusing larger efforts on using account takeover (ATO) to perpetrate fraud. Most likely it…
Nov 3, 2021 · 5 min read Fraud PreventionPRESS RELEASE: Reversing the Identity Authentication Lookup
COMPARISON OF THE IDENTITY AUTHENTICATION AND REVERSE LOOKUP TECHNIQUES Sarasota, FL, March 15, 2013 / By: David Montague Merchants selling…
Nov 3, 2021 · 4 min read Data BreachRetailer Sues Visa in Attempts to Recover Fines for Data Breach
A retailer suffering a data compromise in 2010 was ultimately responsible for $13.3 million in fines from Visa levied against two acquiring…
Nov 3, 2021 · 2 min read Fraud PreventionSMiShing Scams Target U.S. Area Codes Utilizing Location-Specific Information
Phishing scams carried out via SMS text messages, known as SMiShing, continue to grow and target mobile users in the United States.…
Nov 3, 2021 · 2 min read Fraud PreventionSocial media is a gold mine for fraudsters
Visa survey shows 58 percent of consumers are aware of sharing information that could put them at risk. Late 2013, Visa performed a survey…
Nov 3, 2021 · 2 min read Fraud PreventionStudy Finds Facebook ‘Likes’ Can be Used to Determine Demographic and Personal Information
While many social media users have become more aware of privacy issues and have made their profiles private, a recent academic study has…
Nov 3, 2021 · 2 min read Fraud PreventionThe Fraud Practice Releases White Paper on Behavioral Monitoring and CNP Fraud Detection
Sarasota, FL, February 13, 2014 / By: The Fraud Practice LLC Identifying who sits behind the keyboard is a daunting challenge for…
Nov 3, 2021 · 2 min read Fraud PreventionTwitter Implements Non-SMS based Two-Factor Authentication
Twitter joins Google and Facebook as another internet titan that offers more security conscious consumers the ability to use two-factor…
Nov 3, 2021 · 2 min read Data BreachAdobe Breach Compromises 150,000 Customer Records
After a hacker posted a sample of compromised records online Adobe confirmed a breach affecting 150,000 customers through a vulnerability…
Nov 2, 2021 · 1 min read