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October 21, 2022

What Is the Cookieless Future and What Does It Mean for Developers?

For decades, cookies have been an essential component of the online experience for users. With browsers intending to phase out third-party cookies in the near future, learn how this will change the internet operations for developers.

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October 14, 2022

Announcing our SDK Libraries

We know how vital SDKs and libraries are to our Pro customers and our open-source users. We have launched a new webpage that highlights all of the SDKs and libraries we currently support.

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October 13, 2022

Why Social Engineering Attacks Are Successful with Technical Staff

No one is safe from social engineering - even the most tech-savvy professionals. Learn how cyber attackers are using new methods to trick users into giving personal or confidential information.

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October 4, 2022

Meet Fingerprint at Money 20/20 2022

Meet Fingerprint at Booth #3504 at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas to hear how Fingerprint can increase approval rates and prevent financial fraud with high-accuracy device identification.

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September 30, 2022

How to Prevent Referral Fraud in Your Business

Referral fraud occurs when a user exploits your referral program to gain unearned rewards. These rewards include providing referrals that are not genuine, creating fake accounts to game the system, giving self-referrals, dispersing a referral code through channels that are not approved by the business, and more.

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September 28, 2022

How Compromised Credentials and Identity Theft Contribute to Government Benefits Fraud

In this article, we’ll explain how identity theft works, how valuable it is to bad actors, how government benefit fraud is affected by identity theft, and what protection measures can be put in place to help prevent identity theft.

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September 23, 2022

Announcing our Cloudflare Integration Wizard

We recently released an integration with Cloudflare and have an exciting new update that makes it incredibly easy to set up and implement the integration. Let's highlight what’s possible with Fingerprint’s Cloudflare integration.

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September 14, 2022

Why Browser Anti-Fingerprinting Techniques Are Not Effective

There are two common approaches when it comes to preventing browser fingerprinting. The more commonly implemented method makes all browser instances across all devices look as similar as possible. In theory, any fingerprinting should result in a single identifier or a very small number of different identifiers distributed across all devices, making the fingerprints useless.

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September 13, 2022

Five Mistakes You’re Making with Your Login Page Security and How to Fix Them

Your login page is a perfect target for hackers because it serves as the primary defense between the internet and sensitive data. Most web applications allow users to log into accounts and view sensitive information. If your login page isn’t secure, you’re likely making these five mistakes.

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September 8, 2022

Friendly Fraud: What It Is & How to Protect Your Business

Friendly fraud is a common credit card fraud that impacts eCommerce businesses. It occurs when a customer files a chargeback with their credit card company on a legitimate transaction rather than first trying to obtain a refund from the merchant. It’s also commonly known as a form of chargeback abuse, chargeback fraud, or cyber shoplifting.

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September 7, 2022

[WEBINAR] The State of Payment Fraud & How to Prevent It

We walk through the types and impact of payment fraud in our webinar: The State of Payment Fraud & How To Prevent It.

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September 2, 2022

The Basics of Loan Fraud and How To Prevent It

There are several different types of loan fraud. One of the most common forms of loan fraud is application fraud, which involves falsely applying for a loan by providing inaccurate or incomplete information on an application form. This could include providing false employment history or exaggerating your income level in order to obtain a larger loan.