Fraudology Podcast with Karisse Hendrick

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick speaks with Heather Grunkemeier about her unexpected journey into a trust and safety role and the discoveries she made regarding the safety of pet sitters on her platform. Initially lacking experience, Heather spent six months setting up a strategic framework, uncovering si...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick delves into the recent arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov by French police. She breaks down the implications of this arrest for fraud and cybercrime, discussing how Telegram's lack of cooperation with law enforcement and its use as a platform for illicit activities...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick shares a Banking on Fraudology episode where Financial Fraud Fighter, Hailey Windham, welcomes Karen Boyer, SVP of Financial Crimes for M&T Bank, to dive deep into the complex world of fraud detection and prevention. Karen Boyer sheds light on the significance of unders...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai Welcome to the Fraudology Podcast with Karisse Hendrick. In this episode, Karisse delves into the recent headline-grabbing data breach involving nearly 2.9 billion Social Security records. While initial reports painted a dire picture, Karisse breaks down the true scope of the breach and its implications, clarifying that...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick sits down with Simon Taylor, head of content at Sardine and a recognized expert in fintech and fraud prevention. They dive deep into the evolving landscape of e-commerce fraud prevention, discussing Simon's term "revenue attachment," and the importance of differentiati...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick welcomes Scott Engel, a longtime colleague and friend, to discuss his impressive 20-year journey in fraud prevention and payments. Scott shares insights from his early days at Expedia, detailing the evolution of their world-class fraud prevention team, to his pivotal role i...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick dives into the intricacies of online fraud with enlightening real-world examples. This solo episode deviates from the usual format to deliver some compelling fraud news stories. Learn about Idris Quiba, known for extorting social media influencers and demanding payments to...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, we explore three riveting fraud cases: the recent arrest of suspects involved in a spoofing service in London, a credit union credit manager in Billings, Montana who fraudulently stole debit and credit card numbers from customers over a year, and the fascinating "micro debit scheme" that si...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick welcomes Ryan Konop, Senior Manager of Payment Systems and Processing for Newfold Digital, to discuss the complex world of domain fraud. Ryan, with a background in the navy and extensive experience in the domain web hosting industry, dives into the sophisticated tactic...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this solo episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick delves into the harrowing story of Billy, an Ethiopian man who was trapped in a criminal enclave in Myanmar and coerced into scamming online victims. Billy's ordeal began when he was deceived by a fake job offer in Thailand and subsequently forced to adopt the ide...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick is joined by Hailey Windham to delve into the far-reaching impacts of data breaches on financial institutions and e-commerce merchants. They explore recent high-profile breaches, including those affecting Snowflake, Evolve Bank, and AT&T, and discuss how leaked dat...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this engaging solo episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick delves into the intricate and multifaceted story of Priscilla Barbossa, a Brazilian immigrant who unwittingly became a notorious fraudster in the U.S. Karisse outlines Barbossa's fall from a successful entrepreneur in Brazil to struggling with financial w...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick is joined by Simon Taylor, head of strategy and content at Sardine. Together, they discuss the crucial role of information sharing and collaboration in fraud prevention within e-commerce and marketplaces, stressing the importance of fairness amidst industry competition...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick delves into the intricate world of friendly fraud, explaining it as fraud reason code chargebacks that are not actually fraud. Karisse highlights how the ease of filing chargebacks since 2011 has led to a surge in these incidents, putting online businesses at risk of l...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai Join host Karisse Hendrick as she welcomes Frank McKenna, co-founder of Point Predictive, to discuss the alarming rise of fraud activities on mainstream social media platforms. In this episode, they delve into the operations of the Facebook group "Fraud University," the challenges in reporting and moderating fraudulent a...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick delves into the recent Evolve Bank data breach, a shocking cyber incident that exposed 155,000 sensitive consumer accounts, including unencrypted personal and financial information. With over 20GB of leaked Outlook data files from the bank's senior vice president and a...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick is joined by Chen Zamir, founder of Native Risk and fintech industry veteran. They delve into the intricate differences in fraud reduction efforts between Europe and the US, emphasizing the impacts of regulations and alternative payment methods. Chen shares his top adv...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick delves into the latest surge of data breaches, including the alarming ransomware attack on the Federal Reserve by the infamous LockBit group. She outlines the potential ramifications of such breaches on the banking sector and fintech. Karisse also sheds light on the rise of...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick is joined by Soups Ranjan, a partner in the fraud prevention space and key player at Sardine, now boasting 300 global customers. Together, they delve into the latest advancements in fraud detection technology, including the ability to pierce through proxies and VPNs, m...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick answers questions received from Fraudology listeners. She 1st revisits the recent changes to Visa's VFMP and VDMP monitoring programs, focusing on their impact on European merchants starting from April 2025. With almost 20 years of experience as a fraud consultant, Kar...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick is joined by Ilan Zimmer, Director of Payments Risk Management at Coinbase. They dive into the strategic maneuvers of scammers in Australia who exploit ignorance rather than greed, and the transnational, organized nature of these scams that often link to human traffick...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick dives deep into the inner workings of a massive refund fraud operation spearheaded by Nor's Luxury Refunds. Operating through a Telegram channel with over 8000 members, this organization ran a concierge refund service from July 2020 until June 2022, targeting large ret...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick delves into the upcoming changes in Visa’s Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) set to impact European merchants, acquirers, and payment processors. As Visa retires its Visa Fraud Monitoring Program (VFMP) and Visa Dispute Monitoring Program (VDMP) by April 2025, the new VAMP...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, host Karisse Hendrick dives into the recent wave of alarming data breaches, shining a spotlight on the Ticketmaster breach and a series of subsequent cyberattacks targeting prominent service providers and vendors like Snowflake. Karisse discusses the shocking amount of personal data comprom...

Fraudology is presented by Sardine . Request a 1:1 product demo at sardine.ai In this episode of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick welcomes Austin Harris, Fraud Investigations Manager at Cross River Bank and host of the "Fraud Files Unleashed" podcast, to discuss the motivations behind fraud and the complexities of interviewing perpetrators. Austin delves into the evolving landscape of fraud driven by...