
Post-Equifax breach, enrollments are the front line in the fraud fight
In the wake of the Equifax breach, fraudsters now have 143 million new tools at their fingertips to explore new avenues of payments fraud, particularly when it comes to new account enrollments, account takeover and synthetic identity-based fraud. The impact of this breach will be felt for years to come. Millions of consumers are being placed at risk for the indefinite future, perhaps for the rest of their lives.