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FRAUDULENT TRANSACTION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baseline behaviour profile
1, record 1, English, baseline%20behaviour%20profile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- baseline behavioural profile 2, record 1, English, baseline%20behavioural%20profile
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... machine learning algorithms... analyze customer behaviour patterns to identify anomalies that might signify fraudulent activity.... AI-powered tools can be used to analyze vast datasets and identify emerging fraud trends[. A] platform might analyze a customer's past transactions, location data, and spending habits to create a baseline behaviour profile. Any significant deviations from this baseline, such as a sudden spike in transaction volume or a location mismatch during a purchase, could trigger a fraud alert for further investigation. 1, record 1, English, - baseline%20behaviour%20profile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- baseline behavior profile
- baseline behavioral profile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- profil comportemental de base
1, record 1, French, profil%20comportemental%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fraudulent transaction
1, record 2, English, fraudulent%20transaction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fraudulent transaction could involve an invalid account number or a valid number with unauthorized use. 2, record 2, English, - fraudulent%20transaction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transaction frauduleuse
1, record 2, French, transaction%20frauduleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une transaction frauduleuse peut impliquer un numéro de compte non valide ou un numéro valide dont l'utilisation n'est pas autorisée. 2, record 2, French, - transaction%20frauduleuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- code 10 authorization
1, record 3, English, code%2010%20authorization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Code 10 is a universal code that allows you to alert an authorization department of a suspected fraudulent transaction without alarming the customer. Call for a Code 10 when you think a transaction needs a closer look or when you believe a fraudulent transaction is occurring. 2, record 3, English, - code%2010%20authorization
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- autorisation de code 10
1, record 3, French, autorisation%20de%20code%2010
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le code 10, utilisé partout, vous permet de signaler à un service d'autorisation, sans alerter le client, que vous soupçonnez qu'une opération pourrait être frauduleuse. Appelez pour obtenir une autorisation de code 10 si vous croyez qu'il faut surveiller de près une opération ou si vous pensez qu'une opération frauduleuse est sur le point de se produire. 2, record 3, French, - autorisation%20de%20code%2010
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unauthorized use
1, record 4, English, unauthorized%20use
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Unauthorized use," for purposes of determining liability of a credit cardholder, is use of a credit card by a person, other than the cardholder, who does not have actual, implied or apparent authority for such use and from which the cardholder receives no benefit. Unauthorized use of a credit card occurs when a card bearer is not authorized and where there is no proof that the bearer was cardholder’s agent or that the cardholder ratified bearer’s conduct. 2, record 4, English, - unauthorized%20use
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A fraudulent transaction could involve an invalid account number or a valid number with unauthorized use. 3, record 4, English, - unauthorized%20use
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- utilisation non autorisée
1, record 4, French, utilisation%20non%20autoris%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le titulaire d'une carte n'est pas responsable des pertes attribuables à des situations indépendantes de sa volonté. Ces situations comprennent, par exemple [...] l'utilisation non autorisée d'une carte et d'un NIP [numéro d'identification personnel] lorsqu'il incombait à l'émetteur de la carte d'empêcher une telle situation [...] 2, record 4, French, - utilisation%20non%20autoris%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Par utilisation non autorisée, on entend les cas [...] qui sont initiés par une personne autre que le détenteur de la carte. 3, record 4, French, - utilisation%20non%20autoris%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-08-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- authorization centre
1, record 5, English, authorization%20centre
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Call your VISA Authorization Centre and identify your call as a "Code 10" authorization anytime you suspect a transaction may be fraudulent or suspicious. 2, record 5, English, - authorization%20centre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Credit card numbers and amounts are encrypted and sent to a credit card authorization center for service and approval. 3, record 5, English, - authorization%20centre
Record 5, Key term(s)
- authorization center
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- centre d'autorisation
1, record 5, French, centre%20d%27autorisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appelez votre Centre d'autorisation VISA et identifiez votre appel comme étant une autorisation « Code 10 » chaque fois qu'une transaction vous paraît frauduleuse ou suspecte. 2, record 5, French, - centre%20d%27autorisation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Si [les signatures] ne correspondent pas, vous pourriez être en mesure de mettre un terme à une transaction frauduleuse, même si le centre d'autorisation n'a pas encore été averti de retenir la carte. 3, record 5, French, - centre%20d%27autorisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- effect a transaction in a security
1, record 6, English, effect%20a%20transaction%20in%20a%20security
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fraudulent manipulation of stock exchange transactions... Every one who, through the facility of a stock exchange, curb market or other market with intent to create a false or misleading appearance of active public trading in a security or with intent to create a false or misleading appearance with respect to the market price of a security,(a) effects a transaction in the security that involves no change in the beneficial ownership thereof,... 1, record 6, English, - effect%20a%20transaction%20in%20a%20security
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- faire une opération sur une valeur mobilière
1, record 6, French, faire%20une%20op%C3%A9ration%20sur%20une%20valeur%20mobili%C3%A8re
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manipulations frauduleuses d'opérations boursières ... Est coupable d'un acte criminel et passible d'un emprisonnement maximal de cinq ans quiconque, par l'intermédiaire des facilités d'une bourse de valeurs, d'un curb market ou d'une autre bourse, avec l'intention de créer une apparence fausse ou trompeuse de négociation publique active d'une valeur mobilière, ou avec l'intention de créer une apparence fausse ou trompeuse quant au prix courant d'une valeur mobilière, selon le cas :a) fait une opération sur cette valeur qui n'entraine aucun changement dans la propriété bénéficiaire de cette valeur; [...] 1, record 6, French, - faire%20une%20op%C3%A9ration%20sur%20une%20valeur%20mobili%C3%A8re
Record 6, Key term(s)
- effectuer une opération sur une valeur mobilière
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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