Fraudology Podcast with Karisse Hendrick

Fraudology Podcast with Karisse Hendrick

If you work in online fraud prevention, chances are you've caught the "bug". The bug that makes you passionate about identifying & preventing cybercriminals from getting away with stealing from your company, or your client's companies. Most people who have made cyber-fraud their career have the perfect balance of analytical and social skills, a strong sense of justice and the curiosity that will drive you to go down every path of information until you "crack the case". Just like sociology is the study of social behavior, and psychology is the study of human behavior, Fraudology is the science and study of fraud. On the Fraudology podcast, long-time online fraud expert, Karisse Hendrick will dive into all areas of Fraudology from the perspective of a fraud-fighter. With guests ranging from former cybercriminals to fraud-fighters at Fortune 500 companies to law enforcement and others, you will no doubt be entertained, while learning a lot about fraud & other forms of abuse prevention! Subscribe to be alerted when a new episode is out and please rate & review where you can, to help others find this new & unique podcast!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Fighting Scams with AI: Insights from Fintech Leader Soups Ranjan

    Fraudology is presented by Sardine. Fraudology's year-end episode delivers a treasure trove of insights as Karisse Hendrick interviews Sardine CEO Soups Ranjan about the latest fraud prevention techniques and industry trends. Ranjan unveils Sardine's game-changing card-to-identity matching tool, a breakthrough in fraud detection that can identify cardholder names and phone numbers for both credit and debit cards. This innovative solution has already proven its worth, catching 35% of fraud in initial trials. The discussion also covers the rise of seller-side fraud in marketplaces and Sardine's unique approach to detecting bad actors through behavioral signals and network graph analysis. Ranjan shares fascinating examples of how clients are leveraging Sardine's workflow tools and generative AI to automate manual review processes, significantly improving efficiency without sacrificing accuracy. For anyone involved in fraud prevention or interested in cutting-edge applications of AI in fintech, this episode is a must-listen that will equip you with valuable knowledge for the year ahead. Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line. Connect with her on LinkedIn She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast semi weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

    41 min
  2. DEC 12

    Protecting Yourself from AI-Generated Scams This Holiday Season

    Fraudology is presented by Sardine. In this timely episode of the Fraudology Podcast, Karisse Hendrick dives into the latest fraud trends and cybersecurity threats impacting e-commerce during the busy holiday shopping season. Hendrick shares surprising data from TransUnion showing a 30% decrease in fraud rates compared to last year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday period. She provides insider perspective on why fraud percentages may be lower, despite an increase in overall fraud instances, and compares this year's trends to previous holiday seasons. The episode also covers a recent FBI warning about cybercriminals' increasing use of generative AI to enhance their fraud schemes, including creating more convincing phishing emails, fake social media profiles, and impersonation scams. Hendrick breaks down the FBI's key tips for consumers to protect themselves, like using family code words and verifying callers' identities. For fraud prevention professionals, this episode offers valuable insights into evolving threats and defensive strategies as the holiday shopping season reaches its peak. Tune in to stay ahead of the latest fraud trends and learn how AI is changing the cybersecurity landscape. Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line. Connect with her on LinkedIn She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast semi weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

    29 min
  3. DEC 10

    First Party Synthetics: a Banking on Fraudology recap with David Maimon

    Fraudology is presented by Sardine. In this episode of Fraudology we recap a Banking on Fraudology episode, where we tackle one of the most pressing issues facing financial institutions today: synthetic identity fraud. Windham welcomes David Maimon, a renowned expert in cybercrime and head of Fraud Insights at Sentilink, for an in-depth discussion on the mechanics and implications of this sophisticated form of fraud. Maimon breaks down the key differences between first-party and third-party synthetic identities, explaining how fraudsters combine real and fake information to create convincing personas that can fool even robust verification systems. The conversation takes listeners inside the dark web marketplaces where stolen personal information is bought and sold, revealing the shocking ease with which criminals can acquire the building blocks for synthetic identities. Maimon and Windham explore emerging trends like the use of synthetic identities to create fake businesses, potentially amplifying the scale of fraud losses. They also discuss how generative AI is being used to attempt to bypass liveness checks, though Maimon emphasizes that AI still can't fabricate a person's entire history. Throughout the episode, both host and guest stress the importance of "keeping your hands dirty" by staying actively engaged in understanding the latest fraud tactics. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from two passionate fraud fighters on the front lines of the battle against synthetic identity fraud. Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line. Connect with her on LinkedIn She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast semi weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

    48 min
  4. DEC 5

    Holiday Shopping Fraud: Latest Trends and Prevention Tips

    Fraudology is presented by Sardine. In this episode of the Fraudology Podcast, Karisse Hendrick dives into the latest trends and developments in online fraud, providing valuable insights for e-commerce professionals and fraud fighters. How cybercriminals are shifting away from Telegram to new platforms like Meta's Threads, highlighting the evolving landscape of digital fraud. She discusses a recent SpyCloud report detailing how fraudsters are exploiting Threads' features to advertise stolen credit card information and other sensitive data. The episode also covers the Wall Street Journal's examination of retailers cracking down on returns, with companies like Saks Fifth Avenue and Zara implementing stricter policies to combat return fraud. Karisse offers practical advice for merchants considering return fees, emphasizing the importance of proper transaction linking to avoid chargebacks. Additionally, she shares news of the takedown of Popeye Tools, a major cybercrime marketplace, and alerts listeners to the "Star 72" phone scam targeting bank customers. For fraud professionals seeking to stay ahead of the curve, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of current fraud trends and strategies to mitigate risks. Tune in to Fraudology for expert analysis and actionable insights to protect your business from evolving fraud threats. Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line. Connect with her on LinkedIn She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast semi weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

    46 min
  5. DEC 3

    Unmasking Financial Fraud: Latest Trends and Prevention Strategies with Hailey Windham

    Fraudology is presented by Sardine. This episode of Fraudology provides a fascinating look into the world of banking fraud through the eyes of guest Hailey Windham. Karisse and Hailey explore the diverse range of topics covered in recent episodes of the Banking on Fraudology podcast, from combating human trafficking to innovative approaches in internal auditing. The conversation delves into the critical issue of first-party synthetic fraud, with Hailey explaining how fraudsters manipulate personal information to create false identities and exploit financial institutions. David Maimon's research on dark web activities and the long-term strategies employed by fraudsters is highlighted, revealing the sophisticated nature of these crimes. The episode also addresses the persistent problem of check fraud, discussing why it remains a significant issue despite the shift towards digital payments. Hailey and Karisse examine the challenges financial institutions face in detecting and preventing check fraud, including the limitations of current hold policies and the extended liability periods for altered checks. This eye-opening discussion provides valuable insights for both financial professionals and consumers on the evolving landscape of banking fraud. Don't miss this opportunity to stay informed about the latest trends and strategies in financial crime prevention - listen now and arm yourself with knowledge to protect against these pervasive threats. Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line. Connect with her on LinkedIn She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast semi weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

    31 min
4.7
out of 5
34 Ratings

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If you work in online fraud prevention, chances are you've caught the "bug". The bug that makes you passionate about identifying & preventing cybercriminals from getting away with stealing from your company, or your client's companies. Most people who have made cyber-fraud their career have the perfect balance of analytical and social skills, a strong sense of justice and the curiosity that will drive you to go down every path of information until you "crack the case". Just like sociology is the study of social behavior, and psychology is the study of human behavior, Fraudology is the science and study of fraud. On the Fraudology podcast, long-time online fraud expert, Karisse Hendrick will dive into all areas of Fraudology from the perspective of a fraud-fighter. With guests ranging from former cybercriminals to fraud-fighters at Fortune 500 companies to law enforcement and others, you will no doubt be entertained, while learning a lot about fraud & other forms of abuse prevention! Subscribe to be alerted when a new episode is out and please rate & review where you can, to help others find this new & unique podcast!

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