Identity scams fuel record number of reports to fraud database

Cell phone scams on the rise amid Real ID rush

Nothing says “welcome to bureaucracy” quite like a looming deadline and a fresh wave of scams.

Identity scams fuel record number of reports to fraud database

Personal store cards, bank accounts and mobile phone accounts have been among the key targets for fraudsters, Cifas said.

Anyone who receives an SMS from Telekom can now easily become a victim of fraudsters - The scam is spreading in several versions.

Unico presents its new report ‘A Year in Fraud’, with which it seeks to raise awareness among companies and institutions about identity frauds, including deepfakes. Unique, like the First Biometric Fraud Bureau with union capacity, proposes a disruptive and collaborative solution The new report ‘A Year in Fraud 2024‘ by UNICO reveals an increase of more than 80% in cases detected during the last year in Mexico, with an alarming 200% increase in …

Revolut publishes a report regarding recent fraud trends

Revolut published its third Consumer Security and Financial Care Report, noting a rapidly evolving tactic used by fraudsters globally.

Major UK companies unite under Stop Scams UK to fight fraud

Major banks in the UK have joined hands with technology and telecom firms, aiming to combat fraud with data sharing across sectors. The initiative is being led by Stop Scams UK, which represents across banking, telecoms and technology. With fraud accounting for 41% of all crime in England and Wales, this initiative seeks to share intelligence, focus resources, and develop communication strategies to safeguard the public and bolster UK economic g…