{"id":1015336,"date":"2026-06-18T09:30:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1015336"},"modified":"2026-06-18T09:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:06:12","slug":"indias-fraud-rate-almost-twice-global-average-transunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/18\/indias-fraud-rate-almost-twice-global-average-transunion\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s fraud rate almost twice global average: TransUnion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Suspected digital payment fraud in India rose sharply in 2025, reaching 7.1% of transactions \u2014 almost twice the global rate of 3.8%, according to TransUnion\u2019s Top Fraud Trends Report published on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>During the year, logistics saw the highest share of suspected digital fraud at 16.3%, followed by telecommunications at 14.7% and insurance at 11.5%.<\/p>\n<p>These sectors often rely on real-time interactions, distributed networks and high-frequency transactions, creating opportunities for fraudsters to exploit gaps in identity verification and authentication, the report noted. Suspected digital fraud in India\u2019s telecommunications sector jumped 300%, marking the largest increase among industries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suspected digital payment fraud in India rose sharply in 2025, reaching 7.1% of transactions \u2014 almost twice the global rate of 3.8%, according to TransUnion\u2019s Top Fraud Trends Report published on Tuesday. During the year, logistics saw the highest share of suspected digital fraud at 16.3%, followed by telecommunications at 14.7% and insurance at 11.5%. These sectors often rely on real-time interactions, distributed networks and high-frequency transactions, creating opportunities for fraudsters to exploit gaps in identity verification and authentication, the report noted. Suspected digital fraud in India\u2019s telecommunications sector jumped 300%, marking the largest increase among industries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1015336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1015336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1015363,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015336\/revisions\/1015363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1015336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1015336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1015336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}