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Real accounts may be used by imposters, with detection delays costing money and prevention friction losing customers.
Age verification regulations conflict with user demands for speed, as document checks create bottlenecks while biometric estimation removes them.
Generative AI reduces the cost of sophisticated identity attacks by over 100 times, undermining password, OTP, and device checks.
How identity fraud is evolving — and what it reveals about where the industry isheaded
The page analyzes how identity fraud is evolving and what it reveals about industry trends.
Como a fraude de identidade está evoluindo — e o que isso revela sobre o rumo que o setor está tomando
Conducted with Ipsos, the study highlights hyper-connectivity among youth and proves that weak parental oversight triples digital exposure risks.
Company highlights liveness detection technology as the new frontier in protecting against deepfakes and automated attacks
By Bruno Fonseca, Senior Director of Engineering at Unico
Strategic Partnership Boosts First-Attempt Biometric Liveness Approval Rates to 97% Across BetBoom's iGaming Platform
Openings span on-site, hybrid, and remote models across Brazil, ranging from operational staff to executive leadership. Recruitment runs throughout January.
The project targets São Paulo residents aged 18–22 who completed public high school.
Unico hires for global identity verification technology roles in São Paulo, Mexico City, Londrina, and Menlo Park.
Unico evaluates professionals beyond career history and technical skills.
Powering 1.3B+ identity checks across 20+ countries. Trusted by 400+ companies for biometric authentication and fraud prevention since 2007.
A facial photo turns users into unique individuals, enabling recognition even when names, documents, or emails change.
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Unico and Liminal report that the cost of executing advanced identity-fraud attacks has dropped over **100x**, driven by generative AI and reusable criminal tools. The research highlights how these technologies lower barriers for fraudsters, reshaping the economics of fraud operations. Findings emphasize the growing accessibility of high-sophistication attacks without proportional increases in operational expense.
Jul 2026ID TechNews article
Unico, a Latin American digital identity provider, reports an 84% year-over-year increase in identity verification (IDV) transaction volumes for Q1 2026. The company attributes this growth to its ongoing global expansion and the expansion of its identity and fraud prevention services portfolio.
Jun 2026Biometric UpdateNews article
Unico achieves an **84% year-over-year increase in identity verification transactions** in Q1 2026, driven by surging demand for fraud prevention amid rising AI-generated attacks. The Brazil-based firm also reports a **130% jump in international revenue**, accelerating its expansion from a regional identity verification provider into a global identity network. The company leverages its Latin American roots to scale fraud detection solutions worldwide.
Jun 2026ID TechNews article
Unico acquires OwnID to strengthen its position in passkey-based authentication solutions. The move targets enterprises seeking secure, passwordless login methods. OwnID’s technology complements Unico’s existing identity and access management portfolio.
Sep 2025BankInfoSecurityNews article
