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Shazam! Experts Fell For a Fake Product From A Nonexistent Company In A Fraud Test

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Cyber security pros and risk analysts should be better than the average person at detecting fraud, but a little over three percent submitted their personal identification information to sign up for an app described as “Shazam for voice identification.”

Credit Trulioo, a global identity and business verification company, which launched an online fraud experiment to evoke some interest around International Fraud Awareness Week. (It was also National Nurse Practitioner Week and Dear Santa Letter Week and almost overlapped with Intimate Apparel Marketing Week.)

 

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