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US identity fraud losses spiral to $52 billion

identity fraud cost $52 billion
Credit Card & Online Fraud Payments Research
By Jeff Domansky The fraud landscape shifted dramatically as criminals boldly increased the hijacking of victims’ online lives with the cost of fraud jumping to $52 billion according ...
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Financial services see surge in online fraud during pandemic

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Credit Card & Online Fraud Cybersecurity E-commerce
With the rise of e-commerce and digital payments during the COVID-19, new research by TransUnion shows fraudsters are also getting in on the action. The recent report showed ...
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Are tax pros ready for a new breed of tax fraudsters?

IRS tax fraud cost $1.6 billion in 2017
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With the April 15 US tax deadline passed, were tax professionals really ready for a new breed of tax fraudsters? We’re not talking about the President and his ...
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70% of consumers will share data with benefits

Experian 2019 data fraud report
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Tightly woven into e-commerce and payments are the critical issues of trust and privacy for consumers. Experian’s Global Identity and Fraud Report found that 74% of consumers see ...
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Identity fraud hit more than 15.4 million Americans in 2016

Javelin 2017 Identity Fraud Report
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Identity fraud hit more than 15.4 million or 6.15% of US consumers in 2016, an increase of 16%. Card-not-present fraud, driven mainly by growth in e-commerce and mobile commerce, grew 40% according to Javelin Strategy & Research. ...
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