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What is Authorized Push Payment (APP) fraud?

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What is Authorized Push Payment (APP) fraud?
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In APP fraud, a legitimate customer is manipulated into transferring funds to a fraudster, who is posing as a genuine payee. Business Email Compromise, romance scams, and investment scams are all forms of APP fraud.

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Verafin is an industry leader in enterprise Financial Crime Management, providing a cloud-based, secure software platform for Fraud Detection and Management, BSA/AML Compliance and Management, High-Risk Customer Management and Information Sharing. More than 3700 banks and credit unions use Verafin to fight crime. For more information check out our Financial Crime Management brochure..

First published on 04/02/2023

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