How Emulator Farm Fraud attacks mobile device users

 We regularly host webcasts on topics such as fraud prevention, authentication and digital security best practices. If you missed our recent webcast, The Red Flag: What the Emulator Farm Attack Signals for US Mobile Fraud hosted by American Banker, here is the 5-minute summary. The full presentation is available on demand.


The pandemic has changed our habits in countless ways. The financial services industry has no exception with customers relying wholeheartedly on digital banking and their mobile devices to complete banking transactions remotely. However, this increase in usage and traffic on the mobile channel has not gone unnoticed by scammers, who see it as an increasingly profitable target for attacks.

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In a recent survey of financial professionals during the webinar, 77.3% confirmed an increase in their active mobile users during the course of the pandemic. The same audience also reported a 47.5% increase in fraud in their organization last year. The trend line is clear - as familiarity with mobile banking applications continues to increase, the group of exposed and at-risk customers is growing along with it.

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