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Experts warn of cyber risks as Black Friday approaches

Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, experts warn shoppers to be vigilant against rising cyber threats like malvertising and online fraud.
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Kaspersky uncovers Russian-led crypto & web3 fraud campaign

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme, 'Tusk,' exploiting popular trends like web3 and AI to steal cryptocurrency and sensitive data.
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GenAI tools amplify online fraud risks, report reveals

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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A new Transmit Security report reveals generative AI is fuelling a surge in dark web fraud, with accessible tools like FraudGPT boosting online scam capabilities.
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BforeAI launches PreCrime Guarantee offering tenfold reimbursements

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Cybersecurity firm BforeAI launches PreCrime Guarantee, pledging up to ten times reimbursement of service contracts if their AI fails to prevent a cyberattack.
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There's a whole new wave of investment scams – and they feature people you might know

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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AI-generated deepfakes are fuelling a new era of investment scams, featuring familiar faces to deceive us. Here's how to spot and avoid these high-tech traps.
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Rising prepaid card use in UK amid living cost crisis

Fri, 17th May 2024
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Nearly half of young adults in London are using Prepaid cards to manage finances and avoid debt amid cost of living crisis.
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Fastly introduces Bot Management to combat online fraud

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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Fastly has launched its Bot Management system, a cybersecurity advancement aimed at thwarting bot-triggered online fraud and abuses.
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One Consortium launched to combat global communications fraud

Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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The i3Forum introduces the One Consortium, a global non-profit initiative aimed at restoring public confidence in communications, following a surge in illegal calls and messages.
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Zally to transform cybersecurity with behavioural biometrics

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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Manchester authentication startup Zally is aiming to revolutionise cybersecurity with progressive behavioural biometrics technology.
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Third-party solutions herald new era in online fraud prevention

Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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Rise in online fraud prompts Payment Service Providers to seek innovative third-party solutions for prevention.
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1 in 3 UK customers wary of AI-generated ads: Menlo Security

Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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One in Three UK consumers believes that over half of online ads are now AI generated but are unaware of how risky they are to click on.
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Mastercard ramps up fraud protection for eCommerce

Fri, 12th May 2023
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Tie-up offers MPGS customers access to Vesta's Payment Guarantee and Payment Protect solutions, resulting in higher transaction approval rates.
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Cloudflare takes on online fraud detection market

Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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Cloudflare is entering the fraud detection market with its Cloudflare Fraud Detection tool to help businesses combat online fraud.
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67% rise in fraud losses in the UK in 2022, says money.co.uk

Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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The personal finance experts at money.co.uk, in their 2022 Fraud Report, have revealed the average monthly losses to fraudsters in 2022 to be over £333 million.
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Norton says the economy will shape threat landscape in 2023

Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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Norton research predicts that economic pressures in 2023 will create the perfect environment for cyber scammers to exploit vulnerable individuals.
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L'Occitane Japon reduces fraud with Forter's platform

Mon, 12th Sep 2022
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L'Occitane Japon increases revenue, reduces chargebacks and fraud, and creates a seamless customer experience with Forter's fully automated platform.
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Jumio appoints Susan Walker as chief financial officer

Fri, 13th May 2022
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Jumio, a digital identity verification company, appoints Susan Walker as CFO. Her 25 years of leadership experience includes a successful IPO.
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Jumio appoints Susan Walker as Chief financial officer

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Jumio, a leader in the identity market, appoints Susan Walker as CFO. Her 25 years of experience will support their high-velocity goals.
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6 significant changes to online fraud we saw in 2021

Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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SEON Fraud Prevention co-founders discuss the top trends that changed fraud in 2021, including the rise of Ransomware as a Service and easier online fraud.
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F5 extends Shape Security portfolio to protect against account takeover attacks

Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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F5 has announced multiple security offerings with the intention of helping to safeguard digital experiences with comprehensive account takeover protection.