ACH Risk Assessment & Fraud Detection Tool
ACH Risk Assessment & Fraud Detection
Analyze ACH transactions for potential fraud and risk factors
Transaction Details
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Risk Assessment Results
Overall Risk Score
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LOW RISK
Risk Assessment Meter
Low Risk
Medium Risk
High Risk
Critical Risk
Fraud Detection Flags
Risk Factors Breakdown
Recommendations
Risk Timeline Analysis
Transaction Initiation
Standard initiation process detected
Amount Analysis
Amount exceeds typical transaction patterns
Device Verification
Trusted device confirmed
Recipient Check
New recipient with limited history
Common ACH Fraud Patterns
Account Takeover
Fraudsters gain access to legitimate accounts and initiate unauthorized transactions.
Business Email Compromise
Attackers impersonate executives to authorize fraudulent corporate payments.
Synthetic Identity
Fraudsters create fake identities using real and fabricated information.
Money Mule Schemes
Individuals transfer money on behalf of criminals, often unknowingly.
First-Party Fraud
Legitimate customers intentionally defraud financial institutions.
Authorized Push Payment
Customers are tricked into authorizing payments to fraudsters.
ACH Fraud Prevention Strategies
Technical Controls
- ✓ Multi-factor authentication for all transactions
- ✓ Behavioral analytics and anomaly detection
- ✓ Device fingerprinting and recognition
- ✓ IP geolocation and velocity checks
- ✓ Real-time transaction monitoring
Process Controls
- ✓ Dual authorization for large transactions
- ✓ Payee validation and verification
- ✓ Transaction amount limits and thresholds
- ✓ Employee training and awareness programs
- ✓ Regular security assessments and audits