What is digital skimming? Your guide to staying safe while shopping online
Online card skimming involves cyber criminals installing malware on e-commerce sites to steal card data. Digital skimming can be hard to detect, impacting more people.
Measure transaction risk with Identity Risk Scores
When it comes to measuring transaction risk, the more transactions there are to parse, the harder it is for fraud and compliance experts. This is what makes back-to-school and other…
Card testing fraud explained: How merchants can respond
When it comes to retail fraud prevention, every transaction matters, no matter how small. A declined credit card purchase of a few dollars or even a few cents can be…
Return fraud: The $100 billion problem facing retailers
E-commerce shopping provides convenience and ease to customers in the busy modern world. One of the conveniences of online shopping is the ability to quickly return products by mailing them…
Return fraud: What to look for and how to prevent it
As worldwide e-commerce sales continue to grow, e-commerce fraud also increases. One type is return fraud and abuse. It’s so prolific that the National Retail Federation (NRF) estimates more than…
Chargebacks serve as consumer protection, allowing cardholders to dispute fraudulent or incorrect transactions and receive refunds from their bank. While chargebacks safeguard consumers, they can pose challenges for merchants. At…
Karta and Mastercard Identity: Giving the gift of seamless payment workflows
As a digital gift card provider (and distributor), Karta was committed to limiting the number of rejected transactions by payment service providers, as well as the potential for fraudulent attacks…
Essential considerations for small businesses moving online
For any small business owner looking to expand their presence online, one pressing question looms – how can you protect your business from fraud without creating unnecessary friction for customers?
Five industry best practices to preventing e-commerce fraud in 2024
E-commerce fraud is a growing threat, and staying ahead of increasingly sophisticated fraudsters is critical for businesses of all sizes. Protecting your bottom line and your customers requires a multi-layered…