Now AI Can Use Your Credit Card. Here's How to Be Careful.

As consumers have more access to AI agents that can act on their behalf – including by making credit card purchases – it can ...
Biometric Update

AI fraud drives banks toward biometric identity defenses

Banks are boosting biometric authentication and AI fraud defenses as deepfakes, synthetic identities and account takeover ...
Columbus Dispatch

EBT cards to get chips to prevent theft under bill OK'd by Ohio House

The Ohio House passed a bill to add chip technology to EBT cards to combat fraud. Over $17 million in SNAP benefits were stolen from thousands of Ohio households between June 2023 and December 2024.
Task & Purpose

Army recruiter stole identities of recruits to apply for loans, credit cards

We have updated our Privacy Policy. Please review to learn more. By continuing to use our services, you agree to these updates. By Matt White Published Jun 10, 2026 2 ...
Digital Transactions

Identity Crimes Increasingly Result in Multiple Fraud Events

Whereas identity theft once appeared to be a single event related to a stolen credit card number, fraudulent charge, or compromised financial account, fraud victims increasingly are reporting multiple ...
IEEE

An Integrated Temporal Graph Neural Network and Autoencoder Model for Real-Time Credit Card Fraud Detection

Abstract: In current times, Credit card fraud faces a significant issue to banking systems, need accurate and real-time detection of both relational fraud patterns and individual anomalous ...
The New York Times

Trump Previews Fall Strategy With Baseless Claims of California Vote Fraud

The president is using the slow count of mail ballots in California to renew his effort to cast doubt on election outcomes he doesn’t like, despite a lack of evidence of any widespread fraud. By ...
IEEE

Enhanced Credit Card Fraud Detection Using Feature Engineering, Optimized XGBoost, and SHAP Explainability

Abstract: Credit card fraud is an economic problem that requires efficient detection. We addressed this challenge using a publicly available, highly imbalanced dataset with features anonymized via ...
NPR

Kalshi and Polymarket crack down on paid influencers claiming election fraud

As vote tallies in the Los Angeles mayoral election trickled in slowly over the last week, unsubstantiated claims exploded on X that a fraudulent plot was underway to deprive the MAGA-backed former ...
Wall Street Journal

Private-Credit Fund Accuses Law Firm Pillsbury of Abetting Fraud

A private lender accused law firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman of participating in a fraud linked to celebrity-backed online bank Aspiration Partners.
WGAL

Police seek public’s help in $1,600 Home Depot credit card fraud

IMMEDIATELY AND STOP AND TALK TO SOMEONE YOU TRUST. AND IN LANCASTER COUNTY, POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR THIS PERSON IN CONNECTION TO CREDIT CARD THEFT. MANHEIM TOWNSHIP POLICE SAY A VICTIM GOT A FRAUD ...