Fraud

Lenders Dealing with Emerging PPP Loan Fraud

Last month, a bank in Rhode Island bank was given an application for a $144,050 loan through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). PPP is an enormous federal effort that is designated to assist many small businesses that are severely affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. This PPP loan application was made on behalf of a restaurant …

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Fraudsters Don’t Take a Vacation During the Holidays

Fraudsters know that some of the greatest opportunities to commit theft occur during the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Consumers do not only have to worry about double-swiped credit cards at checkout and phone or email scams. Criminals study consumer buying habits and use those habits against them during the holidays. Here are …

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About $11 Out of Every $100 in Digital Sales is Fraud

It should come as no surprise to you that online sales continue to trend up, but along with this comes the increased exposure to digital sales fraud specifically for card-not-present fraudulent activity. According to Forter, a fraud protection company, fraudulent activity accounts for about $11 of every $100 in digital sales nowadays. Fraudsters are remaining …

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