It feels like fraudsters are consistently staying one step ahead of us. Back in early 2022, a study found that one out of every four accounts made online was fake—and that number has only gotten worse. The auto lending industry, for example, saw a staggering $7.9 billion in losses due to a 98% spike in synthetic fraud in 2023. They’re not alone in fending off more fraud attempts than ever as malicious actors turn to generative artificial intelligence to increase both the sophistication and the sheer number of fake accounts trying to bypass verification steps and swindle businesses.
Fraud Gives Businesses Trust Issues
