Back in the days of check fraud, brick-and-mortar stores used to post mugshots behind the cash register that said, “Do not accept checks from this person!” Not a very sophisticated anti-fraud solution—but it worked. In the era of eCommerce fraud and cybercrime, things aren’t as simple.

Online anonymity is the fraudster’s best weapon, and consumer demands for stricter privacy regulations have the side effect of making it even easier for fraudsters to mask themselves. However, device fingerprinting remains an effective and hard-to-evade method of identification. How can device fingerprinting be used to stop fraudsters and prevent chargebacks?

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Production: Emily Woodward
Narration: Phil Claffey