Tagged: account takeover

Account Takeover Fraud Is Now an Increasingly Common Online Crime: Report

September 25, 2022 @ 2:35 pm By Omar Faridi |

Account takeover fraud is an alarmingly common type of online crime, which can “affect businesses and individuals alike,” according to an update from SEON. This form of attack tends “to occur when a fraudster poses as an established, genuine client of a business, or as… Read More

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Digital Transactions have Increased following COVID Outbreak, which May lead to More Account Takeovers, Identity Theft

September 27, 2020 @ 1:36 pm By Omar Faridi |

The global banking sector has faced many challenges due to the socioeconomic problems resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak. Many banks or financial institutions have had to shut down physical branches while asking their employees to work remotely in order to prevent the further spread of… Read More

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