by Ross Bentzler | Dec 16, 2019 | Financial
New technology also unfortunately means new opportunities for fraud. Cash apps, such as Venmo, Facebook Pay, and PayPal are becoming more ubiquitous. Because these apps link directly to your bank or credit card accounts, they have also become a top target for...
by Ross Bentzler | Nov 22, 2019 | Digital
How to Prevent Mobile Fraud The mobile revolution is transforming the way people transact business. It’s estimated that mobile transactions account for nearly 70% of all financial transactions. However, with that, there has been a commensurate increase in the amount...
by Ross Bentzler | Oct 10, 2019 | Digital
An ever-expanding digital world has created boundless opportunities for all, including digital criminals. Digital fraud cases have doubled over the last several years as scammers become ever more sophisticated and brazen in their attacks on consumers, leading to...
by Ross Bentzler | Aug 15, 2019 | Digital
Among the many increasing popular types of online fraud and mobile scams, real estate wire fraud is exploding across the U.S., costing consumers billions of dollars each year. While digital technology has made the process of escrow settlement faster and more...
by Ross Bentzler | May 21, 2019 | Financial
TL;DR – Debit card fraud is on the rise in forms like online shopping fraud, ATM skimming, and phishing; consumers must be vigilant against malware and fake emails asking for information, monitor accounts closely, avoid suspicious links and pop-ups, and cover...