NEW YORK – Early Warning Services, LLC., the network operator of Zelle®, today announced that Zelle experienced double-digit year-over-year growth across key segments in the first six months of 2025:
American consumers and small businesses sent and...Have you ever asked, “what is synthetic identity fraud and how can I safeguard my institution against it”?
Fraudsters, like Shana in this video, are creating synthetic identities using a mix of legitimate and fabricated information to create new...
Early Warning Services, LLC, the network operator behind Zelle®, announced its Q3 2021 transaction results highlighted by year-over-year increases across Zelle® Small Business and Disbursements with Zelle®. Overall, the network processed $127 billion on 466 million transactions in Q3 2021.
This is an updated blog that was originally published June 27, 2023.
Application fraud prevention is getting a lot of attention from banks and credit unions. For good reason.
Account opening processes are speeding up, much to the delight of consumers...
In the first six months of 2020, $133 billion on 519 million transactions was sent through the Zelle Network®. Read how consumers used Zelle® to share costs for utilities, pay rent, give gifts, send charitable donations, and money to friends and family in need as well as receive disbursements
A computer consultant sells his list of more than 700 synthetic identities to two Florida men to steal millions from COVID-19 relief programs.
Synthetic identity fraud is the fastest growing financial crime in the U.S. and fraudsters are capitalizing on existing blind spots with traditional fraud risk models. Verify Identity is a new account opening tool built with ID Confidence, a Synthetics Indicator and Verify SSN to help stop bad actors from entering the system.
In 2021, A 74-year-old Washington veteran was sentenced to 25 months in prison for stealing his brother’s identity and collecting his disability checks for more than 30 years. Plot twist: the brother was reported missing in 1989 and what happened to him remains a mystery.