How Fraud-as-a-Service is reshaping financial crime
Fraud is increasingly being organised as a service, with criminal groups able to buy data, infrastructure, tools and specialist expertise rather than developing every...
RiskScout raises capital to arm small banks against fraud
RiskScout, a US platform combining BSA/AML compliance and fraud prevention for banks and credit unions, has secured fresh investment as community lenders face growing...
Marble lands €6.5m to automate fraud and AML compliance
Marble, a Paris-based fraud detection and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance platform, has secured €6.5m in Series A funding as it looks to make AI-driven...
LexisNexis AI tool slashes fraud false positives by 80%
LexisNexis Risk Solutions, the risk intelligence provider behind the Emailage brand, has introduced Emailage Adaptive, an AI-driven risk scoring tool that recalibrates itself automatically....
Uneven human capability is weakening financial crime checks
Firms can invest heavily in sophisticated systems and refined methodologies, but neither will produce a reliable financial crime risk assessment without capable people behind...
Socure brings AI identity checks to Circle’s Arc blockchain
Socure, a provider of AI-native trust infrastructure for identity and risk intelligence worldwide, has deployed its RiskOS platform to handle identity verification and fraud...
South Africa’s CDD bar rises after FATF greylist exit
Customer due diligence (CDD) has grown from a simple know your customer (KYC) exercise into one of the most demanding parts of the anti-money...
A7 scandal exposes gaps in periodic compliance checks
Kremlin-backed FinTech A7 has funnelled more than $6.9bn through the international banking system despite sanctions on Russia, according to a Financial Times investigation.
UK...
Equifax targets bot-driven fraud with real-time trust scores
Equifax has introduced two new intelligence tools, Signal Score for Email and Signal Score for Device, as automated fraud networks increasingly outpace the conventional...
FCA warns laundering networks outpace mule crackdown
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK's financial regulator, has revealed that firms shut down 238,396 suspected money mule accounts in 2025.
Its research also...













