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"Urgent Request from the CEO": Don't fall for the CEO Scam

What are CEO Scams? CEO scams are a form of social engineering where fraudsters impersonate senior executives to manipulate targets into redirecting funds or physical goods to them. The attackers often pose as the CEO, CFO, or another high-ranking...

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Where Multichannel Falls Short, Omnichannel Stops the Bleed

Imagine this: A fraudster steals your credit card details online and uses them to make a purchase on an e-commerce site. The site’s fraud tool checks...

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“Hi Dad, I broke my phone. Here is my new number”

"Hi Dad” scams, also known as “Hi Mum” scams, are a type of authorized fraud (scam). These scams typically involve a deceptive impersonation tactic,...

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Fake Job Scams

Fake Job Scams are a specific type of authorized fraud (scam). Authorized fraud happens when the person initiating the transaction is the legitimate...

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The Evolutions of Scams: How They Started and What They Look Like Now

In an increasingly digital world, scams have become a persistent threat, continually evolving to exploit emerging technologies and changing human...

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Unmasking Money Mules: The Hidden Network Fueling Financial Crime

Modern financial crime has evolved beyond brute-force fraud tactics. Today, criminal organizations rely on vast, distributed infrastructures for...

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Acoru emerges to scale its NextGen Fraud & Scam Prevention Platform

Acoru, a pioneering cybersecurity firm in the fraud and scam detection space, has officially launched its operations following a successful period in...

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