Synthetic identity: a growing challenge for e-commerce, how to protect against it
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Synthetic identity: a growing challenge for e-commerce, how to protect against it

Identity fraud, in all its forms, is a constantly evolving scourge in the e-commerce sector. Among the most insidious forms of this fraud, synthetic identity stands out for its ability to bypass traditional security mechanisms. On November 7, we co-hosted a webinar with Fevad (Fédération du e-commerce et de la vente à distance), highlighting the…

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AI: fraud facilitator or fraud fighter?

The development of artificial intelligence is changing the face of fraud. On the one hand, it enables fraudsters to carry out increasingly sophisticated attacks that are difficult to detect (deepfakes, phishing). On the other hand, it enables better detection solutions to be created (analysis of transfer flows, risk scores, detection of unusual behaviour). Here’s an…

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Alert for forged documents generated by AI

Called OnlyFake, this service is creating a buzz among both cybercriminal networks and the press. It exploits ‘neural networks’ to produce high-quality fake images. See below for an example: Today, the first thing we can say is that anyone can obtain fake documents instantly generated with advanced realism for just a few dollars. As identity…

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Open Banking between opportunity and risk

Put like that, it sounds both simple and practical. In terms of fight against fraud, at first sight having access to an individual’s account information is an ‘ideal’ solution for certain risks where the assessment of financial soundness is essential… such as granting a credit, or even BNPL. However, let’s explore the various implications of…

Telegram about to disclose private information to Authorities!
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Telegram about to disclose private information to Authorities!

On August 24, Pavel Durov, CEO of the messaging app Telegram, was arrested at Le Bourget Airport. This arrest occurred a month and a half after the launch of a judicial investigation into no fewer than twelve charges, most of which pertain to organized crime. He was subsequently indicted on August 28 for twelve offenses, including…

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The Growing Threat of “Infostealer” Programs

The threat of malicious “Infostealer” programs is becoming an increasingly concerning cybersecurity topic. Infostealers are malware designed to steal personal and sensitive information, such as login credentials, passwords, banking data, and any other confidential data stored on an infected device. Understanding and addressing this type of threat is essential today for anyone using a computer,…

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