fraud

Visa snaps up BioCatch

Visa snaps up BioCatch

Bolsters cyber security offerings.
Arasu Kannagi Basil Aug 4 2026 4:10AM Financial Services
Notorious 1990s hacker held over €100 million-a-month fraud ring

Notorious 1990s hacker held over €100 million-a-month fraud ring

Fourth brush with the law for Ehud "The Analyzer" Tenenbaum, who once hacked Pentagon and NASA.
Juha Saarinen Jul 17 2026 1:28PM Security
ATO adds in-app call verification to stop scams

ATO adds in-app call verification to stop scams

Tax office counted nearly 7500 impersonation reports in July alone.
Juha Saarinen Apr 7 2026 8:30AM Security
CBA chief impersonated in global investment fraud on Facebook

CBA chief impersonated in global investment fraud on Facebook

As social network claims to have to sharpened up its anti-scam measures.
Juha Saarinen Mar 12 2026 6:35PM Security
Telstra first out of gates in Australia with anti-fraud APIs for network

Telstra first out of gates in Australia with anti-fraud APIs for network

Optus working with Telstra, while TPG holds off.
Juha Saarinen Mar 5 2026 6:34AM Telco/ISP
US senator wants Musk to block use of Starlink by financial fraud groups

US senator wants Musk to block use of Starlink by financial fraud groups

In Southeast Asia.
David Shepardson Jul 29 2025 6:31AM Telco/ISP
Australia's Big 4 banks 'exit' thousands of suspected mule accounts

Australia's Big 4 banks 'exit' thousands of suspected mule accounts

Detection technology turns up the heat on scammers and intermediaries.
Ry Crozier Dec 23 2024 6:31AM Financial Services
ATO to ingest daily Medicare data to check levy exemption claims

ATO to ingest daily Medicare data to check levy exemption claims

As volume of checks required grows to 180,000 a year.
Jeremy Nadel Jun 28 2024 6:10AM Financial Services
India rescuing citizens forced into cyber fraud schemes in Cambodia

India rescuing citizens forced into cyber fraud schemes in Cambodia

Up to 5000 people trapped.
Staff Writer Apr 1 2024 8:47AM Security
CBA's x15ventures takes on spinout to target scams

CBA's x15ventures takes on spinout to target scams

Begins assembling a senior executive team.
Kate Weber Sep 5 2023 12:05PM Financial Services
NAB removes links from text messages

NAB removes links from text messages

Makes it easier for customers to recognise legitimate communications.
Kate Weber Jul 7 2023 12:05PM Financial Services
ACCC, ASIC 'fusion cell' to tackle investment scams

ACCC, ASIC 'fusion cell' to tackle investment scams

Under newly-launched National Anti-Scam Centre.
Kate Weber Jul 3 2023 12:07PM Financial Services
CBA seeks ecosystem approach to target scams

CBA seeks ecosystem approach to target scams

"Banks alone can't fix this problem".
Kate Weber Jun 28 2023 12:08PM Financial Services
ANZ deploys new algorithms, AI to tackle scams

ANZ deploys new algorithms, AI to tackle scams

Prevents movement of tens of millions of dollars.
Kate Weber Jun 21 2023 6:36AM Financial Services
Banks launch digital Fraud Reporting Exchange

Banks launch digital Fraud Reporting Exchange

Platform accelerates communication between banks.
Kate Weber May 16 2023 12:20PM Financial Services
NAB accelerates anti-fraud and scam protections

NAB accelerates anti-fraud and scam protections

Makes 62 changes under capability uplift.
Kate Weber May 4 2023 12:24PM Financial Services
NAB brings in payment prompts

NAB brings in payment prompts

Uses personalised messages to challenge suspicious transactions.
Kate Weber Mar 31 2023 12:23AM Financial Services
Commonwealth Bank to release new scam prevention measures

Commonwealth Bank to release new scam prevention measures

Applies to caller verifications and money transfers.
Kate Weber Feb 3 2023 6:39AM Financial Services
Westpac to shift financial crime resources to new hub

Westpac to shift financial crime resources to new hub

Will host over 540 specialists.
Kate Weber Oct 19 2022 8:55AM Financial Services
E-commerce fraud losses to exceed $48 billion in 2023: Juniper Research

E-commerce fraud losses to exceed $48 billion in 2023: Juniper Research

Accelerated by digital wallet and BNPL uptake.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Oct 13 2022 1:13PM Governance

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