House of Cards, Season 2
FINCen-d in the Troops
I skimmed it...
(Insert money laundering pun here)
Schemes and Victims
200

6011, 64, or 65 are the BINs associated with this bankcard association.

What is Discover?

200

The main role of FinCEN is to facilitate the provisions of this comprehensive anti-money laundering legislation.

What is the Bank Secrecy Act?

200

To be a skimmer, a device must have at least one of these.

What is a magnetic read head?

200

Often the riskiest step of the money laundering process, it's the initial injection of money into the financial system.

What is placement?

200

This is when credit is built legitimately before all lines of credit are drawn down without the intent to repay.

What is a bust-out scheme?

400

The expiration date and security code are located on this.

What is track 2?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

What is Form 8300?

400

A skimmer is designed to capture information off of this part of a credit card.

What is the magnetic strip?

400
Money re-enters the financial system, appearing to come from a legal transaction. This is often when luxury items are purchased.

What is integration?

400

This type of fraud uses social engineering to lure the victim into disclosing information over the phone.

What is telemarketing fraud?

600

A card identification number, or CID, is the security code for this type of card.

What is American Express?

600

FinCEN is the acronym for this.

What is Financial Crimes Enforcement Network?
600

A skimmer is made up of at least one magnetic read head, a power source, and __________.

What is data storage?

600

Movement of money via transactions or the purchase of non-cash items.

What is layering?

600
This type of fraud involved the victim paying the suspect in anticipation of receiving something of greater value.

What is advance fee fraud?

800

This type of stored value card is for a select group of merchants, such as a restaurant group.

What is semi-closed loop?

800

This form is for transactions (deposits, withdrawals, or transfers) of more than $10,000.

What is a Currency Transaction Report/CTR?

800

As opposed to skimming, this process targets the EMV chip on a credit card.

What is shimming?

800

This pair of statutes prohibits money laundering.

What are 18 USC 1956 and 18 USC 1957?

800

A victim is only personally liable for this amount if they report the fraud after 2 days, but before 60 days of the date the fraud is discovered.

What is $500?

1000

This entity deals with merchants to request and authorize transactions.

What is an acquiring institution?

1000

Casinos, car dealerships, and check cashing stores are all examples of this.

What is a non-traditional financial institution?

1000

This sophisticated attack targets a machine's read head or other electronics, and often involves drilling or cutting into the inside of the machine.

What is eavesdropping?

1000

DAILY DOUBLE

What is structuring?

1000

The three major credit bureaus are Equifax, TransUnion, and _______?

What is Experian?

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