Fraud
Wire Procedural 1
Wire Procedural 2
Review
Red Flags
100

When in PINACLE what are the 2 main things we review for a template modification?

Account number modification & name change

100

During end of day - what are the rules of cancellations and holds?  ...include FX

Anything escalated before 3pm is cancelled @ EOD with no client contact
Anything escalated after 3pm (regardless of client contact) is held over
FX before 5:40 is cancelled - FX after 5:40 that needs escalated is held over

100

Describe account change rules in reference to IBAN/CLABE

Foreign wire - IBAN starts w/ letters - last 6-8 numbers are the same as previous wires

100

If a website is blocked, what is the best way to find the information?

Look at your phone (since it is not on the PNC network, the website will not be blocked)

100

Name 3 of the top red flags for ACH Payroll fraud

Risky ABA
Beneficiary works for the originator
No history

200

Name 4 risky ACH ABA's

Green Dot
Go Bank
AMEX Bank
Meta Bank

200

If an account number is off by one digit, what do we do with these payments?

We do not escalate and we say that it is a typo.

200

What type of payment stays on the blacklist, even after it has been reviewed/released by TMF?

Cryptocurrency

200

If there is history in host, how do you check if the payment alerted and was escalated? (Direct Transmissions and PINACLE)

Look at date/time coll in host and/or look through CFD mailbox sent.

200

Explain busy beneficiary

If an originator sends to the same beneficiary multiple times within a short period of time.

300

Explain different BEC frauds:
CEO
Payroll
Vendor

CEO - when the CEO of the originator company's email is taken over and is requesting payment

Vendor - when our clients are emailed by the "vendor" but it's really the fraudster sending the email

Payroll - portal takeover or student/employees email gets hacked

300

If we see a client has a template that is import and there are no modifications to the account number - why is that and what do we do with the payment?

we can release these payments as the templates were moved from 1 FI to ours.

300

On originator/beneficiary website, where can you find the location of the company?

Contact or locations tab
Or scroll all the way to the bottom

300

How do review a MID and File ID in DART?

File ID:
Commercial ACH Details

MID:
Commercial Party Historical Transactions

300

If you see a different ABA in ATF than what is showing in RCM, what programs do you search?

Mainframe VBDI
Webview (check image system)

400

Name at least 3 high risk countries

China
Hong Kong
Great Britain
Hungary
United Kingdom
Mexico

400
What do we have to do to the Wire QR spreadsheet after exporting from RCM?

Filter the top line, remove duplicates, and save as an excel docu

400

If you see a template that says imported w/ no modifications, how would you further review?

If we see a client has a template that is import and there are no modifications to the account number, we can release these payments as the templates were moved from 1 FI to ours

400

What program should we review for every wire?

STX

400

What is a red flag for an IVR wire?

Little to no wire history (found in SB or STX)
Long time customer

500

When there is a new beneficiary that when we review in google/bing does not show exact match of name, what do we do?

ESCALATE - if there is not an exact name match (BONUS: if this is a PINACLE wire and it is either freeform or if the template was just created)

500

If at EOD we have two TWIs on hold, one is ok to release and one is escalated - what do we do with both wires?

we release the one that is good to go and hold the one we actually escalated

500

For a Fed Ext, when are we required to stay on for 3rd party?

We are required to stay on any time PINACLE is left open (this does not matter what bank calls for the ext - CFD is required to verify if PINACLE is staying open)

500

Describe what constitutes a location discrepancy

Including large bank ABA's

When the ABA location does not match the location for the beneficiary lookup.

Large bank ABA's do not count as a discrepancy because they have multiple locations - analysts are required to review large bank main locations and research before sending for SR.

500

With change in account numbers for international wires, what is something we should be checking for each time?

Country change

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