Category Archives: fraud report

Mobile fraud attacks continue to be on an upward trajectory as mobile has become a prominent channel in launching fraud attacks. In the opening quarter of 2021, there was a 43% increase in mobile attack rate, rising to 32% from 19% in the last quarter … Continue reading Fraud Follows A Surge in Mobile Adoption→

For the last few quarters, Europe has emerged as a more prevalent fraud hub as attack origination spreads to more developed regions. Read more about the regional fraud trends that emerged in Q1 of 2021 according to the Arkose Labs Network below. More a… Continue reading 10 Regional Fraud Trends in 2021→

Evolving trends in fraud and abuse show eCommerce and travel providers are prime targets as attackers leverage online shopping conveniences to monetize stolen credentials and payment details.   In-person transactions shifted to online in 2020, as shopp… Continue reading Fraud and Abuse Continues in the New Normal of eCommerce and Travel→

Fraudsters mobilize their resources to execute attacks according to the target industry. Following on from 2020, they followed the increased user traffic to maximize their exploits with minimum resources in Q1 2021 as well. Below are the industry-speci… Continue reading Top Industry-Specific Fraud Attack Trends from Q1 2021→

Online gaming platforms have been kept busy trying to protect gaming arenas against elevated levels of fraud attacks while attracting new users, offering immersive gaming experience and adding games and services to increase their share of players’ game… Continue reading Here’s How to Protect Gaming Arenas from Complex Attacks→

During the first quarter of 2021, fraudsters maneuvered their resources by diversifying attack types, hijacking IPs to take advantage of the ongoing efforts to revive global economies and move towards a new normal. While 2020 was dominated by account t… Continue reading Fraudsters Are Increasingly Diversifying Their Attacks And Hijacking IPs→

Data from the Arkose Labs Global Network shows that humans are being deployed along with automation at much greater frequency in order to carry out human-bot hybrid attacks. Fraudsters are continuously innovating and targeting new avenues with increase… Continue reading The Rise of the Cyborg: Arkose Labs’ Q2 2021 Fraud Report Shows Increase in Human-Bot Hybrid Attacks→

Europe displaced Asia to emerge as the overall top attacking region of 2020. Plunging economies and financial hardships in Europe forced a large number of desperate people towards fraud in order to make ends meet The coronavirus pandemic has damaged th… Continue reading Europe is the Top Fraud Attacking Region of 2020→