IIP9922h ago · 5 min readScore Zero Has Two Meanings: Branch on evidence_state FirstIf your antifraud rule treats every risk.score == 0 as "clean," you will misread two very different situations the same way. On IP99 by ThreatHunter, score zero can mean never seen (evidence_state: noip99.hashnode.dev
MMarc NewsteadOct 26 · 4 min readBuilding Systems That Won't Be Fooled: A Developer's Guide to AI-Orchestrated DeceptionThe Problem We're Not Architecting For We've spent years hardening our systems against SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF. We've built robust authentication flows, implemented rate limiting, and deployed WAicentric-ai-and-automation.hashnode.dev
MMarc NewsteadSep 28 · 5 min readYour Bot Detection Is Breaking Agentic Commerce (And You Won't Know Until It's Too Late)The Problem Nobody's Monitoring If you're running fraud detection on an e-commerce platform, you've probably tuned your bot management rules to block credential stuffing, inventory hoarding, and scrap1Micentric-ai-and-automation.hashnode.dev
KKanikaJul 21 · 7 min readThe Digital Identity You Trust Most Could Be a Fake-Until Deepfake Detection KYC Verifies Its Authenticity What if a perfect selfie, a valid-looking government ID, and a flawless verification video still weren't enough to prove someone's identity? This is becoming a growing challenge as AI-powered identityai-threat-intelligence.hashnode.dev
JJames KYC researcherJul 14 · 12 min readPassive Liveness Detection in 2026: OZ Liveness vs FaceTec vs iDenfy – A Developer's ComparisonLast updated: July 2026 | Reading time: 8 minutes When I started mapping the liveness detection space, I expected the main differences to be about accuracy. They're not. The bigger split is architectuprimebiometry.hashnode.dev
OOnkar MayekarJul 1 · 10 min readThe Ambulance That Cried Wolf.On the afternoon of 14 August 2003, the largest blackout in North American history began with a software bug in an alarm system in Ohio. The Firstenergy control room had been receiving alarms all mornhetvabhas.com
VVerafyeMay 25 · 6 min read3 signs you might be a high target for fraudstersA fraud head at a regional bank once told me something that stuck: "We caught it on day 47. The account had been clean for 46 days." He wasn't talking about a hacked account or a phishing victim. He wverafye.hashnode.dev
EEdith HerouxMay 4 · 7 min readFraud Prevention Automation Case Study: 65% False Positive ReductionWhen I joined the fraud operations team at a mid-sized retail bank processing 15 million transactions monthly, we were drowning. Our transaction monitoring system generated 12,000 alerts weekly, requiring manual analyst review for each one. With a te...technicalaime.hashnode.dev
JJamie DornanMay 4 · 6 min readImplementing Fraud Prevention Automation: A Practical GuideTransforming fraud operations through automation can feel overwhelming, especially when you're starting from a position where analysts manually review every alert and case management happens in spreadsheets. Having led multiple implementations across...techworldai.hashnode.dev
CCheryl D MahaffeyMay 4 · 5 min readUnderstanding Fraud Prevention Automation in Modern Retail BankingThe retail banking landscape faces an unprecedented surge in sophisticated fraud schemes, from synthetic identity fraud to account takeover attempts that bypass traditional security controls. As institutions like JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America pr...technoai.hashnode.dev