Category: Security
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The 2026 Global BNPL Shift: No More “Wild West”
For years, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) providers operated in a legal gray area, often escaping the strict rules that…
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What is Synthetic Identity Fraud? The Invisible Threat to Your Credit Score in 2026
In 2026, the most dangerous thief isn’t the one who steals your wallet—it’s the one who steals just a single…
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Stop Deepfake Scams: Why Your Bank App Needs More Than Just a Face Scan in 2026
For years, we’ve been told that our face is our “perfect” password. But in 2026, the game has changed. Cybercriminals…
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Agentic Commerce 2026: Should You Let Your AI Assistant Use Your Credit Card?
For years, we’ve asked AI to “find the best flight” or “order my usual coffee.” But in 2026, the technology…
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How Scammers Can Use Your Card in Their Digital Wallet (And How to Stop Them)
It is a terrifying moment: you receive a notification saying, “Your card was successfully added to Apple Pay,” but you…
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The “Digital Arrest” Scam: Why the Bank Will Never Video Call You to Freeze Your Account
Imagine receiving a video call from a uniformed officer claiming your identity has been linked to a major money laundering…
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Stop Swiping! Why You Should Use Chip or Tap Only in 2026
If you’ve visited a store recently, you may have noticed that many card readers are starting to cover up their…
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New 2026 Biometric Rules: Why Your Card Might Need a “Face-to-Face” Check
If you are planning to open a bank account or renew a credit card in Southeast Asia this week, the…
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Why Your AI Assistant Can’t Use Your Credit Card (Yet): How to Authorize “Agentic Commerce”
Imagine saying to your phone, “Find me a red-eye flight to Tokyo under $500 and book it,” and having it…
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AI Fraud Defense: How to Secure Your Cards Against “Agentic” Scams
In 2026, we don’t just shop online; our AI assistants do it for us. While “Agentic AI” makes life easier…
