Fraudology Podcast with Karisse Hendrick

The New Face(s) of Account Takeovers (ATOs) w/ Mike Lewis and Shawn Colpitts

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Oct 25, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Early ATO at Square

  • When Mike Lewis joined Square, sellers cashed out daily, limiting ATO losses.
  • Fraudsters also used stolen credit cards with existing merchant accounts, assuming higher trust.
INSIGHT

ATO Evolution

  • ATO attacks increased significantly due to pandemic online shift and easier stored credential use.
  • Fraudsters employ diverse phishing tactics, advanced scripts, and human interaction to evade detection.
ANECDOTE

Malware and Emulators

  • Keystroke savers and malware capture logins and session data, even full device history.
  • Emulators like Sphere Lincoln mimic compromised device data.
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