CFPB Reaffirms Merchant Cash Advances Stay Excluded From Section 1071 Reporting October 15, 2026 CFPB's annual Fair Lending Report reaffirms merchant cash advances stay excluded from Section 1071 reporting ahead of the Jan. 2028...
UK Fashion Retailer TFG London Hit by Cyberattack, Online Orders Disrupted October 15, 2026 TFG London, owner of Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles, confirmed a cyberattack disrupting online orders days after a similar breach...
Card Verification Value (CVV) Check: How It Works and Where It Falls Short October 14, 2026 - Updated On October 15, 2026 A card verification value check confirms the shopper has the card. Learn how CVV checks work, what result codes mean,...
Customer Identity Verification at Checkout: How to Stop Fraud Without Killing Conversion October 14, 2026 - Updated On October 15, 2026 See how customer identity verification at checkout stops fraud without hurting conversion, using passive checks, risk scoring, and step-up authentication.
Issuers Are Losing More Ground on Digital Subscription Chargebacks October 14, 2026 Quavo Labs found issuer win rates on digital subscription chargebacks fell 35% in 26 days, even as dispute volume held...
42% of Finance Teams Now Run Three or More AI Tools Against Payments Fraud October 13, 2026 New PYMNTS/Bottomline research finds 42% of finance teams run 3+ AI fraud tools; 35% still face check fraud, 78% struggle...
AI Pushes Global Scam Losses to an Estimated $442B October 13, 2026 A Bloomberg report citing GASA data puts 2025 global scam losses at $442B across 42 countries, with AI-generated phishing pages...
Visa, Mastercard Interchange Payouts to Merchants Top $631M October 13, 2026 Merchants have received $631.7M of the $5.5B Visa/Mastercard settlement, with 689,340 paid and an injunctive-relief hearing set for next month.
equipifi Updates BNPL Decision Tool as Zip Taps Google Cloud for Product Testing October 12, 2026 equipifi rolled out risk-based BNPL pricing for banks and credit unions, while Zip is using Google Cloud to build and...
Amex’s National Bank Fined $350M by OCC Over AML Failures; Fed Issues Separate Order October 12, 2026 Regulators hit American Express with a $350 million penalty and cease-and-desist orders over significant BSA/AML program deficiencies.