Anyone Can be a Victim: Understanding Scam Risk Across Customer Segments
Criminals don’t always choose victims at random. Learn how various groups are targeted and what financial institutions can do about it.
Payments Fraud Landscape: A Complex, Interconnected Web
The variety and sophistication of today’s payments scams allow for attacks to intersect and amplify across payments, channels, institutions and jurisdictions. Learn about today’s interconnected, complex payments fraud landscape and how to better mitigate these threats.
Federal Reserve Releases Account Takeover Fraud Mitigation Toolkit and Enhancements to Existing Toolkits
Federal Reserve launches a new account takeover fraud mitigation toolkit and enhancements to their scams mitigation and check fraud mitigation toolkits.
Connect with the Fed at Nacha® Smarter Faster Payments® 2026
Federal Reserve representatives will attend the annual Nacha Smarter Faster Payments conference April 26-29. Discover opportunities to connect and engage.
Account Takeover Fraud: A Persistent Threat
Account Takeover Fraud is prevalent and growing. Learn why this method of fraud continues to be an increasing threat and ways to improve Account Takeover detection and prevention.
Industry Signals are Key to Combating Scams, Check Fraud
In a new podcast, Mike Timoney from Federal Reserve Financial Services discusses helpful educational resources offered by FRFS and the importance of industry information sharing about fraud.
Toolkits Expand with New Insights and Resources on Scams and Check Fraud
Recently expanded toolkits on scams and check fraud mitigation are designed to help the payments industry better identify and fight these prevalent types of fraud.
What’s New With New Account Fraud?
New account fraud, which may occur during digital account openings, is a growing threat that can harm financial institutions and their customers.
Federal Reserve Unveils Two Online Toolkits for Scams and Check Fraud Mitigation
Newly released toolkits on scams and check fraud mitigation support education and increase awareness, enabling the payments industry to better identify and fight these prevalent forms of fraud.
Leveraging Two Models to Help Fight Fraud and Scams
The Federal Reserve’s video tutorial explains the connection points between the FraudClassifier(SM) and ScamClassifier(SM) models and how to use them together to analyze incidents.