FRAUDBLOG

JP Morgan to Discontinue Chase Pay for Mobile Contactless Payments

Nov 5, 20211 min read

JP Morgan to Discontinue Chase Pay for Mobile Contactless Payments

Unable to catch up to Apple, Samsung or Google Play, Chase Pay was used by less than 10 percent of Chase cardholders in the last 90 days,...

Hyundai Follows Ford and Chevy with Partnerships to Develop In-Car Mobile Payments

Fraud Practice

Nov 5, 20212 min read

Hyundai Follows Ford and Chevy with Partnerships to Develop In-Car Mobile Payments

Hyundai recently announced they are developing a mobile wallet while also partnering with a restaurant and two major gas stations for...

Fitbit Pay Joins an Already Crowded Mobile Payments Arena

Fraud Practice

Nov 5, 20212 min read

Fitbit Pay Joins an Already Crowded Mobile Payments Arena

Fitbit recently unveiled their first smartwatch, called Fitbit Ionic, which will support NFC contactless payments with their mobile...

Apple Pay Adoption Moved Slow, but 2015 a Big Year for Mobile Payments Overall

Fraud Practice

Nov 4, 20213 min read

Apple Pay Adoption Moved Slow, but 2015 a Big Year for Mobile Payments Overall

Apple CEO Tim Cook may not have had the year he was hoping for after saying that 2015 would be the year of Apple Pay, but it was a strong...

Samsung Pay and CurrentC Grow Their Reach with New Partnerships

Fraud Practice

Nov 4, 20213 min read

Samsung Pay and CurrentC Grow Their Reach with New Partnerships

One of the more difficult and most important aspects of building a successful mobile wallet is ensuring that consumers can use it with...

Fraud Practice

Nov 4, 20213 min read

The Fraud Practice and CardinalCommerce Release Results from the 2nd Consumer Authentication Survey

Sarasota, FL, March 18, 2015 / The Fraud Practice LLC The Use of Consumer Authentication in eCommerce white paper from The Fraud Practice...

Increase in Mobile Fraud Outpaces Mobile Transaction Growth

Fraud Practice

Nov 4, 20212 min read

Increase in Mobile Fraud Outpaces Mobile Transaction Growth

According to a recent study from LexisNexis mobile commerce represents 14 percent of all transactions, but 21 percent of fraudulent...

Samsung Acquires Mobile Payment Technology Startup LoopPay

Fraud Practice

Nov 4, 20213 min read

Samsung Acquires Mobile Payment Technology Startup LoopPay

Samsung, one of the primary Google Wallet partners, announced in late February that they would acquire mobile contactless payment...

Talks of Visa and Apple Partnership in Anticipation of September iPhone 6 Launch

Fraud Practice

Nov 4, 20212 min read

Talks of Visa and Apple Partnership in Anticipation of September iPhone 6 Launch

Industry analysts have recently discussed the potential benefits to Visa and Apple should the two collaborate on mobile payments, even...

Fraud Practice

Nov 4, 20212 min read

More and More Mobile Malware

Malware targeting mobile devices has increased for the fifth consecutive quarter and has increased 167 percent from Q1 2013 to Q1 2014,...

Fraud Practice

Nov 4, 20212 min read

Apple devices targeted with ransomware

A fraudster calling himself Oleg Pliss is targeting Apple iPhones and iPads with an attack that prevents the user from unlocking the...

MasterCard acquires digital wallet maker C-SAM

Fraud Practice

Nov 3, 20211 min read

MasterCard acquires digital wallet maker C-SAM

MasterCard has entered an agreement to acquire C-SAM, mobile wallet provider and transactions provider behind ISIS, the mobile wallet...

eBay Acquires Braintree to Bolster PayPal and Mobile Payments

Fraud Practice

Nov 3, 20212 min read

eBay Acquires Braintree to Bolster PayPal and Mobile Payments

In late September eBay announced their acquisition of Braintree, a payment service provider and gateway focusing on payments within...

Private Equity Firm Acquires European Alternative Payment Provider Skrill

Fraud Practice

Nov 3, 20211 min read

Private Equity Firm Acquires European Alternative Payment Provider Skrill

CVC Capital Partners acquired majority stake in Skrill Group Plc with a purchase valuing the alternative payment provider at €600 million...

Startup Clinkle Raises $25 Million in VC Funding and Looks to Shake up Mobile Payments

Fraud Practice

Nov 3, 20212 min read

Startup Clinkle Raises $25 Million in VC Funding and Looks to Shake up Mobile Payments

Clinkle, a mobile payment app and network started by a recent Stanford University grad, recently received $25 million in funding from big...

Global M-commerce Volume Expected to Double Between 2013 and 2017

Fraud Practice

Nov 3, 20211 min read

Global M-commerce Volume Expected to Double Between 2013 and 2017

A recent report from Juniper Research estimates the value of mobile commerce transactions will grow from $1.5 trillion in 2013 to a...

Visa Expects 50 Billion Contactless Payments per Month in Europe by End of this Year

Fraud Practice

Nov 3, 20212 min read

Visa Expects 50 Billion Contactless Payments per Month in Europe by End of this Year

Visa has strong expectations for the growth of contactless payments in Europe estimating that 52 million contactless payments will be...

Mobile POS Payments Forecasted to Exceed $5 Billion in U.S. by 2018

Fraud Practice

Nov 3, 20212 min read

Mobile POS Payments Forecasted to Exceed $5 Billion in U.S. by 2018

Although mobile point-of-sale proximity payments comprised just 0.01 percent of the total POS retail purchased volume in 2012 according...

Press Release: Mobile Survey 2012 Reveals Different Developments and Perspectives Related to Mobile

Fraud Practice

Nov 3, 20213 min read

Press Release: Mobile Survey 2012 Reveals Different Developments and Perspectives Related to Mobile

The mobile channel is booming and reaching a tipping point. Mobile online commerce has enjoyed triple digit growth rates for consecutive...

MENU

FRAUDBLOG

US 941.233.2646