Authorized Fraud Outpaces Bot Attacks as Asia's Fastest-Growing Payment Risk
LexisNexis data shows login attacks surged 89% year-on-year, while financial institutions grapple with customers who approve transactions under scammer direction
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LexisNexis data shows login attacks surged 89% year-on-year, while financial institutions grapple with customers who approve transactions under scammer direction

Authorities are liquidating 47 high-end vehicles confiscated during the city-state's most extensive financial crime investigation, with buyers facing significant restoration costs

With nearly $40 billion stolen annually through regional scam networks, baseline global standards are failing. The Philippines and Thailand show a better path forward through shared liability and proactive prevention.

An illegal money transfer operation in Little India processed millions for migrant workers, exposing gaps in financial access for the city-state's foreign workforce.

Foreign currency deposits remain shielded even as impeachment court approves subpoenas for Vice President Sara Duterte's financial records