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November 16, 2025 @ 1:31 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Ravelin is warning e-commerce merchants to urgently review their payment strategy ahead of Black Friday, as new research reveals a global drop in frictionless authentication rates, threatening sales conversions during one of the busiest shopping periods of the year. Ravelin’s Global Payments Report 2026 reveals… Read More

September 22, 2025 @ 6:45 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Fraud prevention platform Ravelin urges merchants to take immediate action on Visa’s updated VAMP (Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program). It warns that failure to minimize fraud will mean incurring significant, recurring fees, and even losing the ability to accept Visa payments. VAMP enforcement begins on Oct. 1…. Read More

July 26, 2025 @ 1:50 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

While online fraud for companies has long been synonymous with payment fraud and account takeovers, a new wave of threats is gaining ground, led by first-party chargeback fraud, refund abuse, and, increasingly, AI-powered attacks. Nearly half of merchants, 47%, report a rise in fraud perpetrated by… Read More

March 20, 2025 @ 8:58 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

According to a new report from fraud prevention platform Ravelin, e-commerce merchants are bracing themselves for a significant rise in AI-powered fraud over the next 12 months. The majority (91%) of retailers, travel companies, digital goods providers, and marketplaces are worried about criminals turning to… Read More

October 6, 2024 @ 2:44 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

As the UK retailers gear up for this year’s Black Friday shopping spree, two of the country’s biggest e-commerce brands reveal how they are tackling the growing problem of customer dishonesty. Fashion retailer River Island and ticketing service Trainline are partnering with fraud prevention platform… Read More

August 3, 2024 @ 5:16 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

New research from Ravelin reveals that failing to tackle online fraud increasingly damages the brand reputation and bottom line for thousands of businesses worldwide. Almost two-thirds of all e-commerce brands (61%) have found themselves at the centre of highly damaging public media storms when fraud… Read More

February 21, 2023 @ 11:43 am By JD Alois  |  

G2A.com has selected Ravelin to battle the fraudster and provide a more secure transactional environment. G2A is a marketplace for digital products that reports over 20 million purchasers. Ravelin is an anti-fraud platform that mitigates evolving fraud threats allowing payments to be accepted with confidence…. Read More

October 6, 2022 @ 4:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

During the pandemic, online grocery orders “rose by more than 50% and are expected to rise further this year,” according to McKinsey research. More than ever, people “make day-to-day purchases online, choosing quick commerce merchants that offer speed and convenience.” As people open new accounts… Read More