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Account Takeover Fraud Statistics: The Latest ATO Data for 2026
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Account Takeover Fraud Statistics: The Latest ATO Data for 2026

Account takeovers (ATO) remain one of the most significant forms of identity fraud in 2026.. In 2025, more than 6 million U.S...

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Why Identity Verification Needs Analytics, Not Just Accuracy 
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Why Identity Verification Needs Analytics, Not Just Accuracy 

For years, organizations evaluating identity verification solutions have focused on a familiar set of criteria. Accuracy rate...

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The Barcode Tell: How Perfect Fakes Give Themselves Away
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The Barcode Tell: How Perfect Fakes Give Themselves Away

For years, document fraud has largely been a visual problem. Fraud analysts learned to look for blurry fonts, mismatched type...

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AI Didn’t Just Make Fraud Smarter; It Changed the Economics of Identity
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AI Didn’t Just Make Fraud Smarter; It Changed the Economics of I...

For years, fraud prevention has been a balancing act. Tighten security too much and legitimate customers abandon transactions...

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What We Learned from the First FREUID Challenge
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What We Learned from the First FREUID Challenge

When we launched the FREUID Challenge earlier this year, our goal wasn’t simply to host another machine learning compet...

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Mapping the Rise of AI-Powered Identity Fraud: Insights from Microblink’s Global Intelligence Data
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Mapping the Rise of AI-Powered Identity Fraud: Insights from Microblin...

Fraud is changing faster than most organizations can adapt. Generative AI has lowered the barrier to creating convincing fake...

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Transaction Risk Scoring: Stop Fraud Without Slowing Customers Down
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Transaction Risk Scoring: Stop Fraud Without Slowing Customers Down

Fraud prevention teams face a difficult balancing act. Every organization wants to stop fraudulent transactions, but overly a...

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AI Has Made Building Easier, Which Means Expertise Matters More Than Ever
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AI Has Made Building Easier, Which Means Expertise Matters More Than E...

A few years ago, if you wanted to build an identity verification product, you needed specialized expertise, dedicated enginee...

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Preparing for Chargeback Surges During High-Stakes Events Like the World Cup
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Preparing for Chargeback Surges During High-Stakes Events Like the Wor...

Every four years, the world’s attention turns to the FIFA World Cup. Millions of fans book travel, purchase merchandise...

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What the Claude Resale Market Reveals About the Future of Fraud Defense
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What the Claude Resale Market Reveals About the Future of Fraud Defens...

Recent reporting around large-scale resale markets for Anthropic Claude access exposed something much bigger than API abuse...

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Why Benchmarking and Explainability are so Important in Identity Verification
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Why Benchmarking and Explainability are so Important in Identity Verif...

A recent blog from Microblink CEO Hartley Thompson explored how generative AI is fundamentally changing the economics of frau...

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The AI Gold Rush Is Democratizing Fraud
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The AI Gold Rush Is Democratizing Fraud

Recent discussions around Anthropic’s new KYC screener agent sparked an important industry conversation: as AI companies incr...

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Microblink Introduces the First Tool for Publicly Testing Gen AI Document Fraud
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ID and Document Verification

Microblink Introduces the First Tool for Publicly Testing Gen AI Docum...

Not long ago, creating a convincing fake identity document required time, skill, and specialized tools. Today, all it takes i...

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Bank Account Verification: Stop Fraud While Keeping Customers Happy
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Bank Account Verification: Stop Fraud While Keeping Customers Happy

Bank account verification is no longer just a compliance checkbox. For product teams, it represents one of the most sensitive...

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Agent-to-Agent (A2A) Verification? Complete Guide for Trust & Safety
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Agent-to-Agent (A2A) Verification? Complete Guide for Trust & Safe...

Agent-to-Agent (A2A) verification is the process of verifying not just individual users, but the agents, intermediaries, and...

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Mapping the Rise of AI-Powered Identity Fraud

AI didn't just make fraud faster. It made it a system. We analyzed millions of identity interactions to map how identity attacks are evolving across regions, attack types, and sophistication levels — and what organizations need to rethink to keep pace.

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