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Why Fintechs Need Real Time Fraud Protection

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Feb 05, 2026

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This piece explains why digital-first lenders and fintechs must move from legacy, retrospective tools to real-time fraud intelligence that evaluates every interaction as it happens. It highlights key fraud threats (identity, application, ATO, credential stuffing, APP scams, transaction fraud) and outlines how live network intelligence, device fingerprinting, credential validation, and fresh, cross-industry data work together to stop attacks without adding friction for legitimate users.

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