LexisNexis reports 30,000+ fraud rings in 500,000 credit applications
What happened
- LexisNexis Risk Solutions reports that, in an analysis of 500,000 credit applications, it identified over 30,000 potential fraud rings.
- LexisNexis Risk Solutions reports that the average ring in its study contains 13 identities and averages 50 applications.
- LexisNexis Risk Solutions reports that wireless carriers were hit hardest by fraud rings at the time of its analysis.
Why it matters to Signicat
- Educational content on fraud rings and synthetic identity patterns; the article describes LexisNexis capability in ring detection, relevant to Signicat's document and risk screening positioning.
Evidence from the source (4 quotes)
- “In an analysis of 500,000 credit applications, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions identified over 30,000 potential fraud rings.” source ↗
- “The average ring identified in our study contains 13 identities and averages 50 applications” source ↗
- “with wireless carriers being hit the hardest at the time of our analysis” source ↗
- “We developed a patented approach to the systematic detection of fraud rings by recognizing potential fraudulent activity.” source ↗
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