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		<title>Upcoming Webinar:  Learn How to Detect High-Risk Transactions</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/06/30/webinar-detect-high-risk-transactions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With fraudsters better at hiding their true identities, it’s getting more and more difficult to know which online transactions to trust and which to reject. Would if you could confidently identify good transactions from the bad ones before they occurred? How valuable would this intelligence be in your ongoing efforts to reduce the risk of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Partnership with Failsafe Payments provides Secure e-Payment Solutions for Online Merchants</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/06/16/failsafe-payments-partnership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[iovation is announcing a new partnership with Failsafe Payments, a leading merchant service provider that connects online merchants with worldwide banks, payment processors, shopping carts, and e-commerce payment alternatives. 
I recently sat down with Failsafe’s chief operating officer, Patrick Sallnert, to discuss some of the top online payment challenges facing today’s merchants, its integrated e-commerce [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Spam: Don’t Pass It On</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/18/holiday-spam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Holiday Fraud]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was a time when spam wasn’t considered dangerous; it was merely obnoxious. Unfortunately, it seems that time is quickly coming to an end. For example, take the recent article on CNN.com: “Cyber crime poses threat to e-commerce.” The article—about increasing trends in online spam and related fraud—cites a statistic from antivirus-software provider Symantec which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video Game Consoles are Hot Commodity for Fraudsters</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/17/video-game-consoles-holiday-fraud/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re curious to know what’s topping people’s wish lists this holiday season, just take a look at online sales. No big surprise, electronics are where it’s at. Based on information provided by fraud prevention experts (and iovation partner) Retail Decisions (ReD), the top-ten list of products sold online during Black Friday was dominated by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Merchants Are the Real Victims of Credit Card Theft</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/16/merchants-the-victims-of-credit-card-theft/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/16/merchants-the-victims-of-credit-card-theft/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to ComScore, a Virginia-based firm that tracks online shopping, consumers have already purchased over $19 billion worth of products online this holiday season. That’s an increase of 3% over last year. While that’s good news for online merchants, Mike Cronin points out in his article, ’Tis the season to be wary of online scams, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Fraud Fears Didn&#8217;t Deter Shoppers &#8211; WSJ Reports e-Commerce Climbed 11% on Black Friday</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/01/ecommerce-up-on-black-friday/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/01/ecommerce-up-on-black-friday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news for online retailers came this weekend as reports showed that this year’s online sales during Black Friday were up 11% from last year, with U.S. shoppers ringing up $595 million worth of orders throughout the day. The bulk of the increases, not surprisingly, went to the largest stores. As the blog on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Tis the season &#8230; for fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/10/26/clickfraud-holidays/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/10/26/clickfraud-holidays/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Holiday Fraud]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the heels of our previous post about increased shipping fraud during the holidays, eWeek has just reported that click fraud is also anticipated to increase dramatically in the coming months:
 “As we head into Q4 and the busiest season for online shopping and Internet use by those considered inexperienced users, click fraud will likely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Season Means Increased Shipping Fraud for Retailers</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/10/23/shipping-fraud/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/10/23/shipping-fraud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holiday shopping season is upon us; combine that with the current unemployment rate, and online fraud is likely to reach an all-time high this year. This correlation may not immediately make sense, since many people think Internet crime is only perpetrated by organized fraud rings and overseas master criminals, using botnets and committing identity theft.
But [...]]]></description>
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