Google Ad fraud campaign used adult content to make millions
A massive advertising fraud campaign using Google Ads and 'popunders' on adult sites is estimated to have generated millions of…
Why Africa’s Telecoms Must Actively Collaborate to Combat Fraud
Unique conditions contribute to outsized telecom fraud across the continent, but working together can bring solutions.
How Card Skimming Disproportionally Affects Those Most In Need
When people banking in the United States lose money because their payment card got skimmed at an ATM, gas pump…
FBI warns of “Pig Butchering” cryptocurrency investment schemes
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns of a rise in 'Pig Butchering' cryptocurrency scams used to steal ever-increasing amounts…
3 Reasons Why BEC Scams Work in Real Estate
Identity verification could be the key to fighting back and building trust in an industry beset with high-stakes fraud.
Building A Layered Plan for Battling Cybercrime
By Kimberly White, Senior Director, Fraud and Identity, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions As interactions with customers evolve over time, […] The…
5 Ways to Improve Fraud Detection and User Experience
If we know a user is legitimate, then why would we want to make their user experience more challenging?
Some Employees Aren’t Just Leaving Companies — They’re Defrauding Them
Here are a few measures your organization can implement to minimize fraudulent behavior and losses.
Chrome extensions with 1.4 million installs steal browsing data
Threat analysts at McAfee found five Google Chrome extensions that steal track users' browsing activity. Collectively, the extensions have been downloaded …
Scammers Sent Uber to Take Elderly Lady to the Bank
Email scammers sent an Uber to the home of an 80-year-old woman who responded to a well-timed email scam, in…