How To Protect Yourself From 419 Fraud: The Online Scam Targeting Small Businesses

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Forbes - 9/13/2017 - John Canfield - As more business is transacted through online platforms and marketplaces like the Airbnb’s and FreshBook’s of the world, more complexities are created in the flow of payments between buyers, sellers (also known as “merchants”), and platforms. Ultimately, these complexities create more opportunities for potential fraudulent activities. Working with payments for online platforms and marketplaces, we’ve seen a range of nefarious activities over the years and how these new fraud schemes have greatly expanded in scope and adapted to the modern online economy. Read more @ https://www.forbes.com/sites/groupthink ... fda636c212