Fraud & Scams

Banks face pressure to deliver seamless user experiences for their customers and stop fraudsters cold. Learn more about how banks can manage risk more effectively in the digital banking age.

Latest

Understanding and Preventing First-Party Fraud for Merchants

As if the battle against fraud wasn’t complicated enough, merchants have to contend with first-party fraud among their most valued ...

James Hunt
4 minutes •

A Unified Stand Against Phishing Scams in Asian Banking

The Asian banking sector is increasingly concerned about phishing scams. Scammers cleverly design these scams to trick customers into making authorized ...

Feedzai team logo, highlighting their collective effort in leveraging AI technology to combat financial crime and fraud prevention.Team Feedzai
4 minutes •

Illustration showing three cybercriminals stealing sensitive information from a life-size phone - demonstrating how Anatsa malware works by stealing sensitive information

Understanding the Anatsa Banking Malware Threat

Cybersecurity remains a paramount concern for financial institutions and individuals alike. The Anatsa banking trojan malware is a prime example ...

David Garcia
4 minutes •

Illustration of person looking at a life-size laptop - demonstration of recent changes to Regulation II (Reg II), or the Durbin Amendment.

How Reg II and Durbin Amendment Changes Impact FIs

What do banks and financial institutions need to know about the Federal Reserve’s new rules? Read on to learn all ...

James Hunt
5 minutes •

Details of fraud hot spots around the world - Turkey, Nigeria, India, Morocco and North Korea

The Top 5 Hot Spots for Fraud Around the World

Fraud is a global problem. Some fraud types are more likely to originate from specific geographies than others. In the ...

Feedzai team logo, highlighting their collective effort in leveraging AI technology to combat financial crime and fraud prevention.Team Feedzai
5 minutes •

How scammers use romance scams to defraud victims of money

4 Ways Banks Can Prevent Romance Scam Heartbreaks

Valentine’s Day is around the corner which means the return of some familiar romantic tropes. Think red roses, heart-shaped chocolates, ...

Feedzai team logo, highlighting their collective effort in leveraging AI technology to combat financial crime and fraud prevention.Team Feedzai
5 minutes •

Illustration of a man sitting on a couch with money falling on him - demonstration of the lifecycle of a Fraud Attack

The 3 stages of the fraud lifecycle

The Lifecycle of a Fraud Attack A fraud attack doesn’t just happen all at once. In fact, a single fraud ...

Andy Renshaw
4 minutes •

Illustration of fraudster steeling money from an ATM

Credit Card Cloning Fraud in 6 Minutes or Less

What is credit card cloning fraud? Credit card cloning fraud – sometimes known as card skimming – is a type ...

Joel Carvalhais
4 minutes •

Illustration showcasing the seven types of instant transfer fraud: App Fraud, ATO Fraud, CEO Fraud, Mandate Fraud, Money Mule Fraud, Payroll Scheme Fraud, and Phishing.

7 Types of Instant Transfer Fraud to Worry About

Instant transfers allow customers, as the name suggests, to move money in seconds instead of days. While this capability opens new ...

Joel Carvalhais
9 minutes •

Page printed in March 31, 2025. Plase see https://www.feedzai.com/blog/category/fraud-scams/page/4 for the latest version.