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What is application fraud?

calendar_today October 9, 2026 person deepan.ghimiray@resistant.ai (Deepan Ghimiray) domain resistant-ai

Application fraud in 2026 is easier to attempt: accessible tools and services help applicants turn false claims into convincing applications. Equifax’s September 2026 findings show a 5% year-over-year increase in the overall consumer application fraud rate in Canada in Q2 2026. Methods included identity theft and misrepresentation of income, employment, or assets.

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