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Mobile remote deposit capture, or mRDC, is wildly popular among banking consumers – and why not? Upon receipt of a paper check, rather than having to travel to a local bank branch to deposit the money into an account, today’s bank consumer has only to sign the check and use their smartphone to photograph it…
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Checks contain many “exposure components” Fraudsters can use one of more of these components to instigate theft Banks that deploy image forensic AI tech can greatly reduce these fraud opportunities Stolen checks continue to be one of the major events covered in today’s media — specifically when it comes to assaults and robberies against mail…
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If you haven’t heard of it already, OpenAI’s ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence-powered text tool capable of providing cogent answers in seconds to just about any question you throw its way. It is viewed with a mixture of awe and apprehension. Despite the unease, ChatGPT is acquiring new users faster than any of the most popular consumer…
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FinCEN reports a large increase in check fraud They characterize it as a “nationwide surge” Physical checks via mail theft seem to be favored targets The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has made it clear: There is a nationwide surge in check fraud, and it is targeting the US mail. “Criminals have been increasingly targeting…
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Since its acquisition by Elon Musk, Twitter has certainly not lacked interesting storylines and speculation in the media. While most news up to now has dealt with employee discontent or technology issues, Twitter has made progress in deploying a payments option. As noted by Financial Times, Twitter has begun the process of applying for regulatory…
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PYMNTS.com reports that there is a fairly glaring disconnect between credit unions and their members when it comes to fraud concerns. While members see a real threat, CUs do not seem to be responding in kind: Despite the growing fraud risk and subsequent member concern, many credit unions (CUs) do not appear to be actively…
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Fraud has grown from creating TENS of millions in losses to HUNDREDS of millions Fraudsters can sell their wares digitally Now there are even refunds made available by fraudsters selling to new criminals Suparna Goswami, associate editor at the ISMG network, recently spoke to David Maimon, professor of criminal justice and criminology at Georgia State…
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In case you missed it, over the past month, we have published incredible content on our OrboNation Blog and Modernizing Omnichannel Check Fraud Detection. Review the latest OrboNation Newsletter online or via PDF download.
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In the digital era, we tend to think payments are all traveling via this or that payments app. However, the latest PYMNTS/Ingo Money collaboration, “Insurance Disbursements Brief 2022,” noted the surprising prevalence of paper checks used for healthcare claim payments or disbursements. As reported at PYMNTS.com: This is particularly key because healthcare disbursements represent the…
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Check fraud is growing ahead of other types of fraud Banks using only legacy fraud detection systems are falling behind Integration of legacy and image analysis systems brings greater success in fraud detection In a new video at FraudToday.io, Trace Fooshee, strategic adviser with Aite-Novarica Group, discusses strategies and tools to detect check fraud, and…
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