Dutch police, FBI take down fake identity document site VerifTools
Dutch police working in concert with the FCI have seized data from servers in Amsterdam powering the website and blog…
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Socure launches Workforce Verification solution to tackle employee fraud
Socure has unveiled its Workforce Verification solution to stop employee fraud at the point of hire. Tailored for recruiting workflows,…
Impersonation scams surge as AI fuels identity theft
Impersonation scams and AI-driven fraud are redefining the threat landscape of identity theft in the United States, according to the…
Growing identity fraud challenges put higher education at risk
By Chris Borkenhagen, CISO & Chief Digital Officer at AuthenticID As higher education institutions continue to expand their digital services,…
Experian taps Mastercard identity insights to prevent fraud
Mastercard will provide its identity verification and fraud prevention technology to data broker and consumer credit reporting company Experian, allowing…
Sumsub reveals 300% increase in identity document fraud
Sumsub has released its Q1 2025 identity fraud trends based on its internal data and it shows a surge in…
Stop ghost students stealing college financial aid with biometric liveness
The Associated Press recently documented a vast and fast-growing fraud on the U.S. education system in which scammers use AI…
Real estate sector fights fraud, minimizes risk with digital identity verification
Identity fraud has been increasing within the real estate sector, allowing identity verification firms to expand their reach inside the…
Businesses fight identity fraud surge with misplaced confidence, lack of insight
A new report examining identity fraud trends across Europe reveals a disconnect between business confidence and the actual scale of…
iProov uncovers global cybercriminal operation ‘Grey Nickel’
Biometric identity company iProov says it has uncovered live operations of a cybercrime operation that has infiltrated financial institutions worldwide….
