{"id":7109,"date":"2022-05-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fraudlabspro.com\/resources2\/tutorials\/marketplace-frauds-how-it-happens\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T18:05:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T10:05:43","password":"","slug":"marketplace-frauds-how-it-happens","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.fraudlabspro.com\/resources\/tutorials\/marketplace-frauds-how-it-happens\/","title":{"rendered":"Marketplace frauds: How it happens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"Marketplace<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

During the pandemic, more and more people turned to online marketplaces to buy things. Not only was this safer for the customers, but they also have access to a wider variety of goods. All of which helped online marketplaces to experience huge jumps in their sales. Unfortunately, as sales increased, so did the marketplace frauds. Fraudsters operate with impunity whenever a marketplace is overwhelmed with new customers and sales. Suddenly, the fraud checking department finds themselves unable to verify all customers and purchases, thereby leading to more frauds slipping through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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