Investment Scams: The Rising Threat in the World of Fraud

Learn how investment scams work, key global trends, and how financial institutions can detect and prevent fraud to protect customers and reduce losses.

David Fiszon
20 Mar 2026
behavioral-biometrics
digital-banking-security
mule-accounts
fraud-prevention
scams
Five Principles for Effective Real-Time Money Mule Detection in Fraud Prevention

Discover five principles for effective real-time money mule detection and learn how banks can stop cash-out fraud before funds leave the institution.

Lizzie Clitheroe
05 Mar 2026
mule-accounts
account-takeover-ato
identity-fraud
payment-fraud
digital-banking-security
The New Era of Phishing: AI on Both Sides of the Battle

Generative AI is driving a step-change in phishing volume and sophistication—fueling fraud and scams. Learn how AI-powered defenses can fight back.

Orly Tsegahun
16 Feb 2026
ai
payment-fraud
cyber-threat-intelligence
account-takeover-ato
business-email-compromise-bec
Why False Pretenses Matter in the Fight Against Payment Scams

Nacha’s 2026 rules redefine false pretenses in ACH payments. Learn what it means for scam detection, mule activity, and fraud prevention strategies.

Peter Tapling
30 Jan 2026
mule-accounts
behavioral-biometrics
payment-fraud
fraud-prevention
scams
2026 Nacha Rule Change: Proactive Fraud Monitoring of ACH Now a Requirement

Nacha’s 2026 rules require banks to monitor all ACH payments for unauthorized and False Pretenses fraud. Learn what ODFIs and RDFIs must do to meet the new deadlines.

Wade Raef
17 Dec 2025
fraud-detection-analytics
account-takeover-ato
regulatory-compliance
digital-banking-security
authentication-identity-verification
The State of Global Scam Prevention: Regulatory Gaps, FI Challenges, and Solutions for 2026

Regulatory gaps, FI inconsistencies, and slow platform reforms are limiting global scam prevention; coordinated controls and stronger data sharing are crucial in 2026.

Ken Palla
10 Dec 2025
mule-accounts
digital-banking-security
fraud-prevention
regulatory-compliance
Australia’s New Scam Prevention Framework: What Banks Need to Know Now

Australia’s new Scam Prevention Framework reshapes bank obligations with strict prevention, detection, and disruption requirements—and major penalties for non-compliance.

Michael Fullmer
02 Dec 2025
mule-accounts
ai
identity-fraud
brand-protection
digital-banking-security
The Next Chapter for Behavioral Biometrics in Fraud Prevention: Six Trends to Watch

Discover how behavioral biometrics has expanded beyond authentication to detect scams, AI-powered fraud, mule activity, and emerging risks across the entire customer journey.

Iain Swaine
19 Nov 2025
mule-accounts
behavioral-biometrics
payment-authentication-3ds
ai
fraud-detection-analytics
Why U.S. Banks Must Embrace Fraud Data Sharing: Q&A with Former FBI Agent Dan Larkin

Former FBI veteran Dan Larkin explains how U.S. financial institutions can safely share fraud and scam data to fight crime, meet expectations, and protect customers.

Ken Palla
19 Nov 2025
mule-accounts
regulatory-compliance
cyber-threat-intelligence
money-laundering