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Who are the best fraud fighters?

Seasoned fraud expert PJ Rohall has recently become the new Head of Fraud Strategy & Education at SEON. In this Help Net Security interview, he talks about how he entered the industry, about the evolving fraud landscape, and offers advice to other fr.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityJul 13th, 2022

MultiVersus is expanding its roster with Gremlins and Black Adam

MultiVersus is getting two new fighters soon, including a tie-in with WB's Black Adam movie......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 16th, 2022

Criminals in China are scamming children desperate for more online gaming time

CAC, or the cyberspace administration of China, writes (via The Reg) that it has dealt with 12,000 cases of online fraud against youngsters this year. One of these incidents involved Tan Moumou, who was using some of his allotted online game time to.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsAug 10th, 2022

Traceable AI announces enhanced data security capabilities to address more specific types of API attacks

At Black Hat USA 2022, Traceable AI announced enhanced capabilities to address more specific types of API attacks, including API abuse and misuse, fraud and malicious API bots, all of which contribute to serious data security and compliance challenge.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 10th, 2022

SNK announces the first new Fatal Fury game in well over 20 years

The first game in the series, Fatal Fury: King of Fighters, debuted way back in 1991 for the Neo Geo. It was designed by Takashi Nishiyama, the former Capcom employee who directed and produced the original Street Fighter. In fact, Nishiyama viewed Fa.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsAug 9th, 2022

Apple pulled a record 439K apps in Q2, including abandonware

Apple and Google delisted almost 600,000 apps combined from their respective app stores, amidst a wide crackdown by Apple on abandoned applications.App StoreAccording to a new report from fraud protection firm Pixalate, Apple and Google delisted 592,.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2022

Online payment fraud losses accelerate at an alarming rate

Cumulative merchant losses to online payment fraud globally between 2023 and 2027 will exceed $343 billion, according to Juniper Research. As a comparison, this equates to over 350% of Apple’s reported net income in the 2021 fiscal year, showing th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2022

Pixalate’s free MRT for Slack increases access to fraud and privacy compliance risk data

Pixalate released the Media Ratings Terminal (MRT) app for Slack, which is available in the Slack App Directory. The new app brings ad fraud data straight to Slack as part of Pixalate’s mission to democratize access to ad fraud, privacy, and co.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 1st, 2022

Fastly collaborates with HUMAN to protect customers against fraud and account abuse

Fastly joins forces with HUMAN Security to offer customers bot protection as well as fraud and account abuse prevention to keep cybercriminals out of their online applications and services. Fastly’s WAF provides a solution with the range of deploym.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 30th, 2022

What is a Whaling attack — and how to avoid them

Whaling attacks are a type of fraud cybercriminals use to trick specific people in organizations into sharing private information, with the aim of gaining access to their online accounts and stealing money. But how is it.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 28th, 2022

HUMAN and PerimeterX merge to protect customers from bot attacks and fraud

HUMAN Security (formerly White Ops) and PerimeterX are uniting in a merger. With 77% of online security and fraud incidents being bot-based, the merger highlights the importance of identifying bot attacks, fraud and account abuse before they impact e.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 28th, 2022

Socure collaborates with Middesk to accelerate onboarding processes for businesses

Socure has teamed with Middesk to offer a new service that enables B2B companies to verify their customers. This integration combines the benefits of Socure’s real-time, predictive analytics identity verification and fraud prevention platform with.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 28th, 2022

Potential Research Fabrication Bombshell Threatens Amyloid Theory of Alzheimer’s Disease

A startling report has surfaced, accusing a prestigious Alzheimer's researcher of systemic, deliberate research fraud. The results of this investigation could imperil the amyloid hypothesis as a whole. The post Pot.....»»

Category: topSource:  extremetechRelated NewsJul 27th, 2022

How to Toast in MultiVersus

Grab some butter! If you want to know how to toast in Multiversus, here's everything you need to know about this tasty way to applaud your fellow fighters......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 27th, 2022

Major shifts and the growing risk of identity fraud

Traditional identity fraud losses, caused by criminals illegally using victims’ information to steal money, exploded in 2021 to $24 billion — an alarming 79% increase over 2020, according to Javelin Strategy & Research. The number of adults in th.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 26th, 2022

AU10TIX expands its INSTINCT platform to stop deepfakes and swarm attacks

AU10TIX announced expanded capabilities to strengthen fraud mitigation defense through its fraud intelligence platform, INSTINCT. INSTINCT, which uses traffic-level intelligence sourced from a global consortium of neural-network partners, now can del.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 26th, 2022

How to identify and combat online fraud

As the popularity of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) grows, organizations and consumers must remain vigilant or risk becoming a victim of fraud, as account takeover attacks – where cybercriminals take ownership of online accounts using stolen passwords a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2022

DataDome CAPTCHA offers protection against bots and online fraud

DataDome announced enhancements to its solution with the launch of its newly integrated and reimagined CAPTCHA. DataDome’s CAPTCHA is the first privacy compliant, secure, and user-friendly CAPTCHA to thwart today’s stealthiest bots. Fully.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2022

U.S. charges ex-Coinbase manager in first crypto insider trading case

A former product manager at Coinbase Global and two others have been charged with wire fraud in the first insider trading case involving cryptocurrency, U.S. prosecutors in Manhattan said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 21st, 2022

Arkose Labs and Ping Identity join forces to prevent advanced account-based fraud attacks

Arkose Labs announced a new integration with Ping Identity leveraging PingOne DaVinci, a no-code identity orchestration service. The integration provides an advanced layer of protection to prevent bot and human-led fraud attacks on account registrati.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 21st, 2022

Amazon’s New Weapon Against Fake Reviews: A Lawsuit Aimed at Thousands of Facebook Groups

Through the lawsuit, Amazon says it aims to identify fraudsters who operate fake review schemes and shut them down Amazon is suing more than 10,000 Facebook group administrators for allegedly orchestrating review fraud on Amazon Marketpla.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsJul 20th, 2022