By Dan Woods April 13, 2022 For decades, cybersecurity experts have been held back by a relative lack of federal involvement across a range of issues in cyberspace. Now they’ve finally got their wish, but will the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy (CDP), which the State Department announced last week, focus on … Continue reading The new cyberspace agency needs to tackle fraud, not just cyberattacks
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The Ultimate Chargeback Response Template For Winning Friendly Fraud Professionally
Tom-Chris Emewulu August 19, 2021 I’m yet to meet any e-commerce entrepreneur that loves the uphill journey of fighting fraudulent chargebacks. It’s a time-consuming process with only 22% chances of success (56 percent average of fraud-related chargebacks disputed multiplied by 40% average win rate). Yet, there are insider secrets that could swing the odds of … Continue reading The Ultimate Chargeback Response Template For Winning Friendly Fraud Professionally
Click Fraud: Which Are the Primal Sources Doing It?
Peter Navarro August 19, 2021 Click fraud is a malicious activity of repetitively clicking on an advertisement being hosted on a website, either to induce revenue for the host of the site or to drain the advertiser’s funds. Click fraud is widely experienced amongst the group of users who are doing PPC marketing. Many digital … Continue reading Click Fraud: Which Are the Primal Sources Doing It?
Mobile App Video Fraud Rises 50%, CTV Notches To Top, DoubleVerify Finds
Mobile App Video Fraud Rises 50%, CTV Notches To Top, DoubleVerify Finds by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 8, 2021 As the advertising landscape continues to rock brands, a report released today by DoubleVerify outlines the shifts — from growth in connected TV (CTV) and quality on programmatic buys to measures that improve performance and privacy. … Continue reading Mobile App Video Fraud Rises 50%, CTV Notches To Top, DoubleVerify Finds
How Businesses Can Protect Themselves from Chargeback Fraud
Peter Navarro June 23, 2021 Imagine that a customer visits your website and places an order for 10,000 dollars through a credit card. You verify the transaction is valid after it was approved by the card operator, and proceed to send the product within the agreed period. While you wait for the money to transfer … Continue reading How Businesses Can Protect Themselves from Chargeback Fraud
Failing to Stop Third-Party Fraud Makes it Harder to Fight Friendly Fraud
David DeCorte April 13, 2021 If you’ve operated in the eCommerce space for any significant length of time, you’ve probably run up against chargebacks at least once or twice. These bank-level payment reversals are more than minor inconveniences. Chargebacks mean lost sales revenue and merchandise, plus added fees and long-term threats to your business’s survival. … Continue reading Failing to Stop Third-Party Fraud Makes it Harder to Fight Friendly Fraud
Marketing Fraud A Much Bigger Problem Than Marketers Realize, Study Shows
Marketing Fraud A Much Bigger Problem Than Marketers Realize, Study Shows by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, March 1, 2021 Some 43% of respondents in a recent White Ops survey said they could not estimate how much of the traffic coming to their website is bot activity as opposed to humans they wanted to reach. … Continue reading Marketing Fraud A Much Bigger Problem Than Marketers Realize, Study Shows
How Machine Learning Is Enhancing Fraud Detection
Mitul Makadia February 3, 2021 Online transactions have shot up exponentially and so have cases of online fraud. The Consumer Sentinel Network maintained by FTC received 3.2 million reports of identity theft and online fraud in 2019. With fraudsters becoming more adept at finding and exploiting loopholes in systems, fraud management has turned painful for … Continue reading How Machine Learning Is Enhancing Fraud Detection
Protect Your Business Against Gift Card Fraud This Holiday Season
David DeCorte November 21, 2020 The holidays are now upon us. Of course, against the backdrop of COVID-19, we’re looking at a season unlike anything we’ve ever seen before. Unsurprisingly, many consumers are opting to do the bulk of their shopping online. But, while skipping out on the crowds and the chaos at the mall … Continue reading Protect Your Business Against Gift Card Fraud This Holiday Season
Finance Mobile Apps Most Exposed To Fraud, Gaming Hit By Install Hijacking
Finance Mobile Apps Most Exposed To Fraud, Gaming Hit By Install Hijacking by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 29, 2020 As mobile app demand and acquisition activity spiked during the first half of 2020 due to COVID-19, fraudsters tried hard to take advantage of a higher number of people online and downloading apps. For example, more … Continue reading Finance Mobile Apps Most Exposed To Fraud, Gaming Hit By Install Hijacking