Fraud stories - Page 3
AI website builder Lovable fuels rise in phishing & scams
Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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malware
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mfa
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crypto
Cybercriminals exploit AI website builder Lovable to swiftly create phishing and scam sites, lowering barriers for digital crime, warns cybersecurity firm Proofpoint.
Task scams cost jobseekers millions as Trend Micro warns of surge
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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crypto
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email security
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cybersecurity
Task scams have cost jobseekers millions, with Trend Micro warning of a surge in frauds using fake jobs to trick victims into losing thousands of dollars.
MoneyMe partners with SEON to strengthen fraud detection tools
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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fintech
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ueba
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risk & compliance
MoneyMe partners with SEON to boost fraud detection using advanced device intelligence and behavioural analysis amid business expansion.
Forter expands tools for retailers to track agentic AI risks
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Forter launches new AI agent detection tools to help retailers monitor and mitigate rising fraud and risks in agentic AI-driven digital commerce.
AI-driven cyber attacks surge as APAC risk leaders feel unprepared
Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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dr
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
APAC faces a 29% rise in AI-driven cyber attacks, with 98% of risk leaders feeling unprepared to tackle the surge in fraud and tech disruptions.
Lab 1 report reveals unstructured data heightens breach risks
Sat, 26th Jul 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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physical security
Lab 1's report on 141 million breached files shows unstructured data, like financial and HR documents, greatly increase risks of fraud and cybercrime.
Why human vigilance is now more critical than ever
Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
AI amplifies cyber threats, making human vigilance more vital than ever as companies face sophisticated phishing and deepfake attacks.
Deepfake & AI crime surge poses major threat to business trust
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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physical security
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iam
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genai
Trend Micro warns that rising deepfake and AI crimes threaten business trust, with fraudsters using synthetic media to impersonate executives and bypass security.
Fraud, friction, and the future: Prioritising trust in a high-stakes market
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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data protection
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cx
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phishing
A major Australian financial institution lost A$23m from unauthorised transactions, prompting a nationwide push to prioritise trust and fraud prevention in 2024.
Sumsub & Data Zoo partner to boost global fraud prevention
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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fintech
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
Sumsub and Data Zoo have partnered to deliver enhanced global fraud prevention and compliance solutions for financial institutions across 170+ jurisdictions.
SEON expands real-time AML suite with AI-driven risk platform
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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ai
SEON launches AI-powered real-time AML suite, unifying fraud and compliance tools to enhance risk detection and streamline regulatory reporting.
Akamai launches DNS solution for unified, multicloud security
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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network security
Akamai launches DNS Posture Management, offering multicloud visibility and real-time monitoring to enhance DNS security and compliance across major providers.
SEON expands APAC team as demand for fraud tech solutions rises
Fri, 30th May 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
SEON expands its Asia-Pacific team in response to growing demand for advanced fraud prevention and anti-money laundering solutions across the region.
Australian digital video ads lead APAC in engagement, but risks remain
Wed, 28th May 2025
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edutech
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martech
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digital entertainment
Australia leads APAC with top digital video ad engagement but faces rising ad fraud and brand safety risks, says Integral Ad Science report.
SEO poisoning attack diverts wages using fake payroll websites
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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firewalls
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manufacturing
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network security
Cyberattackers used SEO poisoning to mimic a payroll portal, stealing employee wages via mobile devices in a widespread manufacturing sector fraud uncovered by ReliaQuest.
Cybercriminals industrialise attacks on hospitality sector, report finds
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminals increasingly target Australia's hospitality sector, exploiting digital gaps with sophisticated attacks and dark web services, Trustwave warns.
Survey finds trust, safety & security key for CX in 2025
Mon, 5th May 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A global survey reveals enterprises plan to boost investment in trust, safety and security for customer experience amid rising compliance and fraud challenges.
Skyfire & Cequence partner to enable secure AI agent access
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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payment technologies
Skyfire and Cequence Security partner to enable secure, compliant access and transactions for AI agents across digital services globally.
Fraud against Australian businesses on the rise, report finds
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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cx
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martech
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physical security
A recent report reveals that 61% of Australian businesses face rising fraud incidents, prompting a shift to AI-driven security solutions to combat these threats.
ConnectID & Caresquare partner to combat NDIS fraud
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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cloud services
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fraud
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funding
ConnectID has partnered with Caresquare to enhance identity verification in the NDIS, tackling fraud that costs AUD $2 billion annually.