Identity Fraud in Mobility & Automotive: Fraud at the Point of Transaction
In mobility and automotive, identity fraud often hits right where vehicles and value move.
This report is one of five industry deep-dives from The Battle in the Dark, Signicat’s study based on insights from 900 fraud and risk experts across Europe. Access fraud metrics on how fraud is being used to hijack bookings, vehicles and payouts.
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This report is for you if you...
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Run fraud, risk or ops in mobility, car sharing, rentals, or auto finance
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Need sector numbers on identity fraud in bookings, access and handovers
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Want to protect vehicles and payouts without added friction
What's inside the Mobility & Automotive report
✔ Fraud trends: Attempts up, successful cases up, with risk peaking at the transaction stage.
✔ Key fraud tactics: ID forgery, social engineering, synthetic IDs and emerging deepfakes.
✔ Business impact: Identity fraud hits 17% of revenue. 14% of transactions estimated fraudulent.
✔ Preparedness: Solid awareness and mitigation, but slower AI uptake and regulatory friction.
✔ Strategic recommendations: Tighten checks at booking and handover, and link eIDs, biometrics and behaviour.
A Glimpse at Mobility & Automotive Numbers
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companies saw more successful identity-fraud cases
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businesses say fraud is most likely at the transaction stage
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of attempts target eIDs, according to mobility respondants
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Banks see 70% more attempts and 64% more successful attacks, with identity fraud hitting 21%+ of revenue as risk shifts from KYC to logins and payments.
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Gaming reports 59% more attempts and 60% more successful attacks, with identity fraud impacting 28.6% of revenue and 48% of cases targeting eID technologies.
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Insurers face rising attempts (52%) and successes (59%), and identity fraud now affects 28% of revenue across applications, logins and claims.
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67% of firms report more attempts and 54% more successes, with identity fraud impacting 16% of revenue and half of attacks clustering at the transaction stage.