Behind The Fingerprint [May Edition]

Spring isn’t just for decluttering closets. It’s also a chance to reassess the overlooked risks in your fraud strategy, from vulnerable transaction flows to friction-heavy login experiences. According to the FBI, scam and cybercrime losses in the U.S. surged by 33% in 2024, reaching $16.6 billion. This month, we’re focusing on digital spring cleaning: surfacing hidden risks, tightening defenses, and refreshing how we think about user security in a privacy-first world.

How to meet geolocation requirements for regulated industries

From finance to gaming, location-based restrictions are mandated by laws like the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), OFAC sanctions, and state-level online gaming regulations. Governments are tightening enforcement around who can access specific services and from where. This guide explores how to implement region-based access controls without disrupting legitimate users.

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The proxy problem you’re probably missing

Residential proxies don’t look suspicious on the surface, which is exactly why they’re being used to scale fraud. These IPs mimic everyday user traffic, making it harder to distinguish between real customers and coordinated abuse. As proxy use rises, teams need better ways to separate signal from noise.

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Remember my device? Your site keeps forgetting

Your customers shouldn’t feel like a stranger every time they visit your website. But between cookie expiration, VPNs, and private browsing, remembering a returning visitor reliably requires more than local storage. This tutorial explores a more reliable approach to balancing seamless access with secure authentication.

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How 3DS 2.x improves online payment security

3DS 2.x has helped reduce card-not-present fraud with better UX and risk-based checks. But it’s not foolproof, as device spoofing and stolen credentials can still slip through. Here’s where it works, where it doesn’t, and how teams are closing the gaps.

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Attend our session at Island Conference

Heading to i-Con in Cyprus? Join us on May 29 at iCon as Boris Lobanov, Sr. Solutions Engineer presents, Unmasking fraud in online dating: the strategies that really work. He’ll explore how bad actors exploit trust, automation, and identity gaps and share practical techniques for spotting and stopping abuse without overcorrecting.

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Meet us at Web Summit in Vancouver

We’re heading to Vancouver for Web Summit! Visit us at Booth #E142 to see how accurate, persistent visitor identification can reduce fraud, strengthen account security, and deliver seamless user experiences, even in a privacy-first world.

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