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		<title>Defense-In-Depth Fraud Prevention Strategy Needed to Stop Evolving Romance Scams</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/07/21/fraud-prevention-strategy-to-stop-evolving-romance-scams/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/07/21/fraud-prevention-strategy-to-stop-evolving-romance-scams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-fraud tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defense in depth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fraud management tools]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=2429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to online dating scams, we all like to believe we learn from our own, and others, experiences. But according to new statistics on Romancescams.org, a website dedicated to fighting online romance scams, the average loss per person involved in a romance scam has climbed to a staggering $11,500. That’s up from a [...]]]></description>
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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>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/06/30/webinar-detect-high-risk-transactions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holiday Fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=2343</guid>
		<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>Online Dating Scams Still Prevalent Despite Warning Signs</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/06/08/online-dating-scams-still-prevalent-despite-warning-signs/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/06/08/online-dating-scams-still-prevalent-despite-warning-signs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 16:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iDate Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online romance scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ReputationManager]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=2238</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite all the warning signs and expert advice on how to avoid online dating scams, singles looking for partners online continue to be duped out of hundreds of millions of dollars each year. According to the article, “Online lonely-hearts scam is costing Britons millions of pounds,” online romance fraud has become so prevalent in Britain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Benefits of a Centralized Device Reputation Network to Combat Online Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/06/06/benefits-of-a-centralized-device-reputation-network-to-combat-online-fraud/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/06/06/benefits-of-a-centralized-device-reputation-network-to-combat-online-fraud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 23:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber criminals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device reputation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ReputationManager]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=2148</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As we continue to learn more about how cyber criminals operate, online businesses continue to seek out effective countermeasures against organized fraudsters committing fraud and abuse. Trying to fight fraud alone can be a losing battle. No matter how much information your business has collected to stop criminals, there is a growing number of sophisticated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Game Leaders to Convene at LOGIN Conference</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/05/07/gaming-leaders-convene-at-login-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/05/07/gaming-leaders-convene-at-login-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 18:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chargebacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[code hacking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credit fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device reputation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[LOGIN Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online games]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=2063</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As many of the online game industry’s most respected leaders and innovators convene in Seattle next week for the LOGIN Conference, we look forward to seeing familiar faces and meeting new friends at this year’s event.
As always, the show will feature some of the industry’s top names sharing their ideas about advancements in technology and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fraud Attempts Across Multiple Industries Not That Uncommon</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/05/07/fraud-attempts-across-industries-not-uncommon/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/05/07/fraud-attempts-across-industries-not-uncommon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 17:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device reputations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global fraud intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social networking sites]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=2036</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[More evidence that cyber criminals are using personal information from social networking sites to create socially engineered attacks was recently disclosed when VeriSign iDefense reported a cyber crook was trying to sell 1.5 million Facebook accounts on an electric fraud Web forum. In the article, “1.5 Million Facebook Accounts for Sale in Web Forum, VeriSign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rapid Adoption of iPad Use for Online Transactions, including Fraudulent Ones</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/04/16/rapid-adoption-of-ipad-use-for-online-transactions-including-fraudulent-ones/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/04/16/rapid-adoption-of-ipad-use-for-online-transactions-including-fraudulent-ones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Waddell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chargebacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chat abuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPad fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online transaction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solicitations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1870</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While the hot new iPad provides an exciting platform to surf the web, exchange emails and read books, users are also using the computer tablet to access their existing accounts on social networking sites, play virtual games, and make online purchases much like they would on their home computer.
This past week, iovation has seen a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FBI Sting Operation Reveals How Highly-Organized Cyber Gangs Really Are</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/03/26/fbi-sting-reveals-cyber-gangs-highly-organized/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/03/26/fbi-sting-reveals-cyber-gangs-highly-organized/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device reputation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1841</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The FBI recently released some interesting findings about cyber crime that confirmed what we suspected all along &#8212; cyber criminals are very business-like, working together, and operate like most other businesses that are out to make a profit. In the article, “The rise of Mafia-like cyber crime syndicates,” Deputy Assistant FBI Director, Steven Chabinsky, said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Online Fraud Losses Doubled in 2009</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/03/15/u-s-fraud-loss-doubles/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/03/15/u-s-fraud-loss-doubles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-virus software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fraud losses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet Crime Compliant Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online criminals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online payments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online scams]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1778</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) released its 2009 Annual Report on Internet fraud activity, and the results were staggering. According to the report, in 2009 U.S. citizens lost nearly $560 million to online scams. That number more than doubled the $265M in online fraud losses reported in 2008. The IC3, which tracks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Scammers Still Using Love to Get Your Money</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/03/10/online-scammers/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/03/10/online-scammers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber criminals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device reputations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fraud management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating sites]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1746</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The month of February provided another stark reminder that cyber criminals continue to be on the prowl in online dating communities.
According to a recent Toronto Sun article, “Money scammers target online daters,” Durham Regional Police received several reports—all during the weeks following Valentine’s day—from women claiming they had been scammed by men they met online. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Meyerrose says Collaboration is Key to Protecting Cyberspace</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/26/general-meverrose-protecting-cyberspace/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/26/general-meverrose-protecting-cyberspace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 05:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Fraud]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1654</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For some time now I’ve been writing about the importance of businesses working together to combat cyber crime. Echoing this sentiment is retired Air Force General Dale Meyerrose, who sat down this week with The New New Internet to discuss the importance of building partnerships, the challenges of building those alliances, and the question of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Multi-Layered Device Recognition Solution Protects Against Weaknesses in Any One Strategy</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/25/multi-layered-device-recognition-solution/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/25/multi-layered-device-recognition-solution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Franklin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defense in depth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device recognition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pattern matching]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1664</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The security strategy of &#8220;defense-in-depth&#8221; allows a system or an organization to prevent an attack by coordinating complementary defense techniques, taking advantage of the strengths of each one while relying on the combination to shore up weaknesses in the others.  The end result is a more complex and nuanced system that is resilient to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Javelin Survey Finds Victims of ID Fraud on the Rise</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/20/id-fraud-victims-on-the-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/20/id-fraud-victims-on-the-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 21:52:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1631</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Identity fraud, and the number of its victims, continues to rise each year.
According to a recent article,  “Number of identity fraud victims jumps,” a Javelin Strategy &#38; Research survey found that the total number of ID fraud victims in the U.S. rose to last years to 11.1 million—a 12% increase over the year before. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fraud Management Requires Defense in Depth, Much Like Enterprise Security</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/19/fraud-management-requires-defense-in-depth/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/19/fraud-management-requires-defense-in-depth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Waddell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[device identification]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device reputation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enterprise security]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1580</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s been said that the best offense is a good defense. But how do you defend against something that’s always changing? That’s an important question for IT security professionals who know that it’s only a matter of time before cyber criminals find ways to take advantage of the inherent weaknesses in even the best technologies.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Let Love Rob You Blind</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/14/dont-let-love-rob-you-blind/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/02/14/dont-let-love-rob-you-blind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 05:18:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating scam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1605</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Love may be blind, but blind love on the Internet can cost you more than heartbreak – it can cost you your life savings.
Each year, thousands of individuals put their trust in other people that they meet online. Even when a relationship never moves out of the virtual realm, a deep emotional connection (or the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recent Bust Reveals the Anatomy of an Online Crime Site</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/01/28/anatomy-of-online-crime-site/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/01/28/anatomy-of-online-crime-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:35:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1565</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
After a three-year investigation by the FBI and the UK’s Serious Organized Crime Agency (SOCA), British authorities announced they have arrested the sophisticated network of cyber criminals behind DarkMarket, one of the world’s top criminal websites. The site, which operated out of an unassuming London Internet café, was an international cyber supermarket for stolen credit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK Launches NRFC Hotline for Reporting Internet Fraud and e-Crime</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/01/19/uk-launches-nrfc-hotline/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/01/19/uk-launches-nrfc-hotline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Karl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How much money has the world lost to e-crime so far? &#8230; A trillion dollars. That’s the estimated annual cost of e-crime worldwide, according to a recent article, “National online-fraud helpline to launch in April.” Despite the staggering losses attributed to online crime, victims of such crimes—both individuals and businesses—have not had a simple option [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Combining Device ID with Velocity-based Rules Packs a Powerful Punch Against Online Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/01/11/device-id-with-velocity-based-rules/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/01/11/device-id-with-velocity-based-rules/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1508</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Velocity-based rules have long been used by merchants to help identify potentially fraudulent online behavior. Typically, velocity-based rules function by looking at commonalities in personal information, across accounts and transactions. For example, a warning may be set off if multiple accounts, or multiple orders, all have different names but the same shipping address. Another example [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iovation Introduces its New VP of Technology, Scott Waddell</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/01/05/new-vp-technology-scott-waddell/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2010/01/05/new-vp-technology-scott-waddell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Pierson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[




We’re going into 2010 with a lot to be excited about, including the announcement of our new VP of Technology, Scott Waddell.  Scott joined iovation in April 2008 as our Director of Research, a role to which he has brought amazing insight and innovation.  I love his ability to keep sight of a strategic vision [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009: A Year in Review- A Year&#8217;s Worth of Blogs</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/31/2009-year-in-review/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/31/2009-year-in-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1469</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well it’s been a good year for our blog. We’ve tried to address a number of topics all relevant to helping businesses fight online fraud. As the year wraps up, I thought it would be a good time to summarize some of the themes from the year and highlight some of our posts. While we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Amplifies Fight Against Cyber Crime</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/23/obama-appoints-howard-schmidt/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/23/obama-appoints-howard-schmidt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Karl</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1434</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, President Obama took an important step toward putting cyber security front and center by appointing Howard Schmidt as cyber security coordinator. Not only will this significantly aide in advancing the current administration’s cyber security initiatives—it’s also a critical step forward in the private sector’s fight against cyber crime.
Given the impact that cyber crime has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the Difference Between Identity Theft and Identity Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/08/identity-theft-and-identity-fraud/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/08/identity-theft-and-identity-fraud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1312</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There was a blog post recently on Wallet Pop titled “Online theft not the main cause for identity fraud.” In it, author Josh Smith does a good job calling out the differences between identity theft and identity fraud. In short, identity theft is when someone’s personal identity information has been stolen; identity fraud is when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iovation Named Finalist for &#8220;Best New Technology&#8221; at 2010 iDate Awards</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/01/iovation-finalist-for-best-new-technology/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/12/01/iovation-finalist-for-best-new-technology/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1264</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have exciting news to share! Now that the nomination phase of the  first annual 2010 Internet Dating Industry Awards is complete, iovation has been named a finalist for the Best New Technology.  This award recognizes the best individual technology created by a vendor for dating or matchmaking sites. The award will be announced at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Thanksgiving Day thanks to our customers, partners and employees &#8230; fighting fraud together</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/11/25/thanks-for-fighting-fraud-together/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/11/25/thanks-for-fighting-fraud-together/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Pierson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1205</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to take a moment this Thanksgiving week to offer up my own personal thanks to everyone involved in making iovation a success and to all those who work with us to combat online fraud and abuse. Our customers, partners and employees have all played an important role helping us finish the year strong. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The First Five Benefits You Will See From Device Reputation</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/11/10/5-benefits-from-device-reputation/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/11/10/5-benefits-from-device-reputation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1127</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I talk with fraud managers, they often express concern that the benefits of a reputation-based system won’t be instantly apparent. While a reputation service inherently becomes more valuable over time as companies log their fraud experiences into the system, it’s worth pointing out that device recognition and device reputation provide a number of benefits [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama declares October National Cyber Security Awareness Month</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/10/22/obama-declares-october-national-cyber-security-awareness-month/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/10/22/obama-declares-october-national-cyber-security-awareness-month/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=1020</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[U.S. President Barak Obama has officially declared October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month and has addressed the Nation detailing the importance of our national infrastructure.

President Obama makes some important points indicating that our networks and IT infrastructure are important national assets and it is imperative to protect them. Acknowledging the growing strength of online [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Domain Name Abuse—An important component of fraud as a service</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/10/05/domain-name-abuse/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/10/05/domain-name-abuse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=754</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While not often talked about, the malicious use of domain names is becoming a serious problem. Domain names provide a means to an end for criminals attempting all kinds of scams and online fraud. In phishing attacks, for example, a hacker-controlled domain name serves as the redirection point for a fake or infected site. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual Money is the Most Popular Digital Good</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/09/22/virtual-money-is-the-most-popular-digital-good/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/09/22/virtual-money-is-the-most-popular-digital-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[digital goods]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=675</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The term “virtual goods” has been popping up more and more often, probably because people are starting to realize what most  online gaming companies already know: virtual goods are big business. Ironically (or maybe not), the sale of virtual goods is highest in free games. Even though the games themselves are free for anyone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Dating Scams &#8211; The biggest threat to a growing industry</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/09/21/online-dating-scams/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/09/21/online-dating-scams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:37:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=692</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
iovation is attending the Internet Dating &#38; Social Networking Conference in London this week and evidence of this industry’s continued growth is easy to find. Just this weekend, the Detroit News reported on the success of the online dating industry, despite, or perhaps because of the tough economic times. In fact, based on statistics from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theft of Personal Data Extends to One-Time Passwords</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/09/03/theft-of-personal-data-extends-to-one-time-passwords/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/09/03/theft-of-personal-data-extends-to-one-time-passwords/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=642</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ When it comes to protecting online accounts, multi-factor authentication—especially the use of tokens—has been considered the strongest protection against password theft and account takeover. A recent article from the NY Times, How Hackers Snatch Real-Time Security ID Numbers, explains the lengths that online criminals will go to in order to steal personal information and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Largest Credit Card Theft Ever &#8211; Over 130 Million Credit Card Numbers Stolen</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/08/21/largest-credit-card-theft-ever-over-130-million-credit-card-number-stolen/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/08/21/largest-credit-card-theft-ever-over-130-million-credit-card-number-stolen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 21:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Anhoury</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=528</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week the Associated Press reported that a Miami man and two Russian co-conspirators stole over 130 million credit card numbers in the largest theft of credit information ever.
Anyone who doesn’t think that online crime has transitioned into big time business should take note.  Online criminals are coordinated and remarkably well organized. They are becoming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Over Two Billion Device Reputation Checks</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/07/23/over-two-billion-fraud-checks/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/07/23/over-two-billion-fraud-checks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Pierson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=453</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We recently announced an amazing achievement and this is a proud moment for everyone at iovation. Since our inception, we have processed over 2.0 billion real-time device reputation inquiries for our subscribers.
Over two billion times, our subscribers have used one of our device printing technologies while interacting with end-users and then reached out to our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas Lawmakers Say No To Phony Accounts on Social Networks</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/06/09/texas-lawmakers-say-no-to-phony-accounts-on-social-networks/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/06/09/texas-lawmakers-say-no-to-phony-accounts-on-social-networks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 20:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=251</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A very interesting article on MediaPost reports that Texas lawmakers have passed a bill making it illegal to create a phony profile on social networking sites. At iovation we deal with these issues for social networking sites all the time and it is especially problematic on iDating sites.
It will be interesting to see how this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Device Fingerprinting Techniques &#8211; Several Choices</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/06/04/device-fingerprinting-techniques-several-choices/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/06/04/device-fingerprinting-techniques-several-choices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=247</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Device fingerprinting is a technology that has been growing in importance over the past few years. Online businesses are dealing with the problem of increased identity theft and manufactured identities being used to create new accounts, purchase goods, and in general transact with the online business in some way. Device fingerprinting complements existing identity based [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vishing Attacks For Identity Theft? How to Protect Yourself.</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/06/01/vishing-attacks-for-identity-theft-how-to-protect-yourself/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/06/01/vishing-attacks-for-identity-theft-how-to-protect-yourself/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=243</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a recent post I spoke about the recent phishing attack spoofing the social security administration. Today I would like to discuss a variation of this identity theft scam, vishing. Where phishing uses social engineering through e-mail to trick people into visiting fake websites, vishing uses social engineering through the phone system to get you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Visa Card Combats Online CNP Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/14/new-visa-card-combats-online-cnp-fraud/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/14/new-visa-card-combats-online-cnp-fraud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=238</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Visa is launching a new card aimed at combating card not present (CNP) fraud in the UK. The card essentially adds a two factor authentication token to the back of the card that can be used to validate possession of the card online.
This is an interesting concept, but the execution of this with online businesses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Fighting Online Fraud Not All Device Reputation is Equal</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/14/when-fighting-online-fraud-not-all-device-reputation-is-equal/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/14/when-fighting-online-fraud-not-all-device-reputation-is-equal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 15:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=232</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have recently answered several questions from individuals asking about device reputation. They have asked about the value of reputation data built by identifying infected PCs, i.e. botnets, as opposed to identifying PCs that have been used to commit actual online fraud or abuse. iovation pioneered the use of device fingerprinting in a shared database [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Networks and Malware a Potent Combination</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/13/social-networks-and-malware-a-potent-combination/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/13/social-networks-and-malware-a-potent-combination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 15:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=223</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, SC Magazine reported that malware distributed on social networks was 10 times more effective than the same malware distributed through e-mail. They report that it is a big threat to the future of social networks and hypothesize that its effectiveness is due to the trust relationships that exist on these sites.
While the trust between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Phishing Scam Spoofs Social Security Administration</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/11/new-phishing-scam-spoofs-social-security-administration/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/11/new-phishing-scam-spoofs-social-security-administration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 20:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=219</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An SC Magazine article, out today, reports that a new phishing attack is now targeting individuals who will be receiving an economic payout later this month.
Phishing attacks are usually at the forefront of identity collection in today&#8217;s Fraud as a Service process. Phishing utilizes social engineering, which is both one of the oldest forms of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Device Fingerprinting Protects Privacy in Fighting Online Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/04/device-fingerprinting-protects-privacy-in-fighting-online-fraud/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/04/device-fingerprinting-protects-privacy-in-fighting-online-fraud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 18:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/2009/05/04/device-fingerprinting-protects-privacy-in-fighting-online-fraud/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There has been some recent discussion in different articles regarding whether or not device identification (also referred to as device fingerprinting) constitutes a violation of privacy, in the context of fighting online fraud. The topic came up recently at a panel at RSA on the Benefits and Dangers of Device Fingerprinting. Device fingerprinting provides significant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extending iovation&#8217;s Anti-fraud Tools With Risk Module</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/29/extending-iovations-anti-fraud-tools-with-risk-module/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/29/extending-iovations-anti-fraud-tools-with-risk-module/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=207</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we announced our new device-based risk score that leverages the experience from profiling over a billion devices and the reputations of over 120 million devices in iovation&#8217;s Device Reputation Authority. Our risk score is unique because it is based entirely off of device-based information and doesn&#8217;t rely on any personal information. Check out the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RSA Wrap Up &#8211; ROI, Fraud as a Service, and Whitelisting</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/24/rsa-wrap-up-roi-fraud-as-a-service-and-whitelisting/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/24/rsa-wrap-up-roi-fraud-as-a-service-and-whitelisting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=202</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a busy week at RSA for iovation and I have just about talked myself out of words, but as always it is a great show to connect to security professionals and measure security trends.  The show attendance seemed to be down some, but as I have noticed at other shows the quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IP Proxy Use In Online Crime Equals Stiffer Sentences</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/17/ip-proxy-use-in-online-crime-equals-stiffer-sentences/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/17/ip-proxy-use-in-online-crime-equals-stiffer-sentences/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=197</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is an interesting article that I came across that is proposing stronger criminal sentences for online crimes where an anonymizing proxy is used.  The intent here is that crimes committed while using an anonymizer indicate a higher level of sophistication.  Critics of the measure state that this puts a stigma on what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conficker Starts Up Botnet to Enable Online Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/10/conficker-starts-up-botnet-to-enable-online-fraud/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/10/conficker-starts-up-botnet-to-enable-online-fraud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=190</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Richi Jennings at ComputerWorld has a nice summary of blogs and articles on the activation of the Conficker botnet that is going to provide new avenues for online fraud. What began as a mass worm infection has now moved into the serious business of establishing a botnet that can be used for black market commerce.
This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Online Fraud Trend Podcast from RSA</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/08/2009-online-fraud-trend-podcast-from-rsa/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/04/08/2009-online-fraud-trend-podcast-from-rsa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I came across a good podcast from RSA today that highlights the online fraud trends for 2009.  It is only 10 minutes, but highlights several trends that I have spoken about in previous blogs.  Specifically they highlighted three main trends in 2009 for online fraud:

There is an emerging trend toward &#8220;Fraud as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is iPhone the Catalyst for Ubiquitous Multi-factor Authentication?</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/31/is-iphone-the-catalyst-for-ubiquitous-multi-factor-authentication/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/31/is-iphone-the-catalyst-for-ubiquitous-multi-factor-authentication/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 23:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=180</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week alone, I have seen two separate iPhone apps enabling multi-factor authentication for the likes of your accounts at AOL, eBay, PayPal and Blizzard, the provider of the popular online game World of Warcraft.  The first application is provided by Verisign and provides multi-factor authentication for AOL, eBay, and PayPal to combat identity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Fraud Coming to Social Networks</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/31/online-fraud-coming-to-social-networks/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/31/online-fraud-coming-to-social-networks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is an interesting article today in the online Fortune Magazine focusing on the potential use of social networks to facilitate collaboration between online criminals intent on committing online fraud.  The interesting hook for the article is that fraudsters may begin using social networks like Facebook and Twitter to communicate, share data and pass [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fraudsters Botch Identity Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/30/fraudsters-botch-identity-fraud/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/30/fraudsters-botch-identity-fraud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.iovation.com/?p=173</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Incompetent fraudster appear to be even more dangerous than competent ones.  Credit card details of over 19,000 individuals were posted to the Internet by online criminals in a botched identity theft scheme.  It appears that they intended to sell the credit card details and accompanying identities, but posted them to the public instead. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TippingPoint&#8217;s Pwn2Own Highlights Ease of Compromise</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/19/pwn2own-highlights-ease-of-compromise/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/19/pwn2own-highlights-ease-of-compromise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:21:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TippingPoint&#8217;s DVLabs ran their annual contest yesterday at CanSecWest.  The results were scary, but not unexpected.  The rules are that the contestants must hack one of the provided systems using a zero day attack, which is essentially an exploit of a vulnerability that has been undisclosed to the public.  It took mere [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Identity-Based Fraud Tools Make Phishing Harder to Combat</title>
		<link>http://blog.iovation.com/2009/03/17/identity-based-fraud-tools-make-phishing-harder-to-combat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Olson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Gaming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[device fingerprinting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[identity theft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phishing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I came across a good article this morning on detecting and avoiding phoney fraud alerts.  The problem is that I found myself thinking yet again that as online sites employ even more identity-based fraud management solutions to combat online fraud, the likelihood of these phishing attacks to succeed goes up.  More and more often we [...]]]></description>
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