Ecommerce fraud Articles

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March 15, 2022

Chargeback Fraud Prevention: Tactics and Best Practices

Explore effective strategies for chargeback fraud prevention. Understand common types like friendly fraud, card cracking, and e-commerce fraud. Learn how tools like Fingerprint can identify purchasers to reduce losses.

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March 10, 2022

4 things to consider before choosing a buy now, pay later provider

The Buy Now, Pay Later industry is worth more than $100 billion and growing every day. As an eCommerce retailer, should you offer flexible installment payments at your checkout? Here's four things to consider before deciding on a BNPL provider.

Review fraud prevention
January 31, 2022

Refund Fraud: How to Identify Chargeback Fraud

Refund fraud is a scam where a person attempts to get money refunded from merchants by falsely claiming the product they received was not up to par.

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Chargeback prevention
November 26, 2021

7 Ways to Reduce Credit Card Chargebacks

Seven ways you can reduce chargebacks for your business including following payment processors protocols and optimizing the checkout experience.

What is coupon glittering?
November 2, 2021

What is coupon glittering & how can it harm your business?

Coupon glittering is a form of payment fraud that exploits glitches in coupon codes. Learn how this scam works and how to prevent it from damaging your retail store or online business.

Prevent 100% of Account Takeover Attacks from Bots with 2FA
October 26, 2021

Prevent 100% of Account Takeover Attacks from Bots with 2FA

Find out why Microsoft and Apple recommend 2FA for stopping automated bots and malicious humans from stealing your online accounts.

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October 12, 2021

A Guide to Ecommerce Merchant Fraud Protection in 2023

Ecommerce fraud is a type of cybercrime in which criminals use stolen credit card information or fake identities to make unauthorized purchases online. It can also involve identity theft, where criminals use stolen personal information such as names, addresses and Social Security numbers to open new accounts or take out loans in someone else’s name.

Account Takeover Fraud
September 16, 2021

Account takeover indicators that businesses should know to prevent digital identity fraud

Account takeover occurs when malicious actors steal login credentials to access customer accounts. Learn the tell-tale signs of account takeover attempts and how to prevent it from happening again.

6 Types of Ecommerce Fraud
September 15, 2021

6 Types of Ecommerce Fraud: Prevention Techniques

Ecommerce businesses face advanced, automated fraud, making detection harder. Understanding the 6 main fraud types helps in timely recognition and prevention.

How to Use Fingerprint to Prevent Bot Attacks
September 9, 2021

How to Use Fingerprint to Prevent Bot Attacks

Bad bots are smart enough these days to evade the security controls of most signup forms. Learn how Fingerprint can help prevent bot attacks when other measures fail.

PSD2
September 1, 2021

Reducing Cart Abandonment Rates While Maintaining Compliance With PSD2

Learn how to adhere to Europe's new standards for secure online payments without adding friction to the checkout process.

Credential stuffing prevention
July 28, 2021

6 Ways to Prevent Credential Stuffing

One of the best ways to prevent credential stuffing is to use device intelligence.Credential stuffing uses hacked usernames and passwords, often automated.