๐Ÿ“Fraud Prevention๐Ÿ“…January 5, 2025โฑ5 min read min read

Bank Account Change Fraud: The #1 Attack Vector in 2025

How fraudsters exploit vendor bank account changes and what finance teams can do to stop them.

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Sarah Chen
VP of Risk & Compliance

How fraudsters exploit vendor bank account changes and what finance teams can do to stop them.

Key Takeaways

  • Bank account ownership verification catches 95% of fraudulent change requests
  • Verification holds prevent payouts during the validation window
  • Out-of-band confirmation (phone, SMS) adds an extra layer of security

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Topics covered: fraud prevention, vendor onboarding.

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