A man who used stolen identities to board an Alaska-bound cruise ship was sentenced to more than four years in federal prison ...

The Windows-based CryptoBandits cryptocurrency clipper blends data exfiltration and remote code execution in a backdoor.

Equifax breach in 2017 exposed data from 147 million people, including SSNs, birth dates, and addresses after a major security failure. The 2017 Equifax data breach is one of the most consequential ...

An Army recruiter in New Jersey who tried to profit from stealing the identities of people she sought to enlist is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to crimes her lawyer called “an aberration.

The New Jersey-based recruiter used the identities of recruits to apply for loans and credit cards, and buy at least one Las Vegas flight.

Synthetic identity fraud, in which criminals build fake identities using a mix of real and fabricated data, is emerging as a major driver of financial crime as generative artificial intelligence ...

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A congressional report released Monday accuses senior Minnesota officials, including Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison, of ignoring clear warnings of widespread fraud in federally ...

Australian and Thai police release a script discovered in a Cambodian scam compound, revealing the high-pressure methods used to coerce Australian victims.

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Modern fraud is no longer a transaction problem. It is an identity problem. This reframing has profound implications for fraud detection and prevention. The fraud models most financial institutions ...