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Credit Card Fraud – Who’s Winning?

Credit Card fraud is still rampant according to banks.

credit-card-online-banking-fraudIf you’re feeling a little insecure about Banking online in any way – through your debit card or credit cards or even through the internet or your cell phone, you’re not alone. In fact a little prevention could go a very long way.

But how are the banks faring dealing with the rising fraud? At best, it’s an ongoing battle. Each side throwing punches and counter punches while we, the consumer get caught in the middle of the war. Even credit card fraud insurance protection may not be enough to protect you fully.

My best and only advice? Keep everything as secure as possible, and check and double check your banking accounts often and look for anything going amiss. 

 

It is reportedly getting really bad in the UK too. Bank of America has raised the alert level to combat online fraud.

Online Banking Fraud is on the Rise in the UK

The instances of fraudsters using software that enables them to access bank accounts has rose dramatically in 2008 when compared with such occurrences in.

Online Banking Alert from Bank of America Higher Standards. – 419 …

419 Legal – Internet Fraud and Online Scam Forum > Fraud News and Alerts > Phishing Alerts. Online Banking Alert from Bank of America Higher Standards. User Name, Remember Me? Password. FAQ · Members List · Calendar · Mark Forums Read …

 

Even European gangs are getting incredibly clever about it hacking into cell phones to intercept “secured” messages.

European Gangs Seeking Cell Phones To Commit Banking Fraud at The …

European Gangs Seeking Cell Phones To Commit Banking Fraud · without comments. Got a Nokia 1100 cell phone? It could sell for as much as $25000 Euro. Okay, maybe not here in the states. However, European gangs are on watch and actively …

 

But there are counter intelligence systems being developed and used in the banking systems of the world to detect fraud patterns. Can you trust it? Well, maybe. Recent ones have caused more problems – mostly in customer complaints of poor service. But knowing that the real thieves are getting ever cleverer, can a computerized Atificial Intelligence ever hope to win against human ingenuity?

Finextra: Fico unleashes Falcon Fraud Manager 6.0

The new general availability release adds an improved rules management module, based on FICO’s industry-leading Blaze Advisor. Additional modules for enterprise case management, models tailored for retail banking fraud detection and …

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