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Bank activity categorization for payment fraud detection

Trustly reduced fraud detection false positives by 43% using generative AI

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Problem

Trustly needed to distinguish legitimate payments from fraud across large amounts of banking data. Its detection models needed better information about account activity.

Approach

Trustly built its own fraud detection models with Amazon SageMaker. It added Amazon Bedrock to categorize bank activity for those models through its Trustly Insight feature. The system operated in its US payments business.

Results

43%reduction in false positives using generative AI to identify emerging fraud patterns, per AWSVendor case study[1]

Takeaway

Trustly improved the information feeding its existing fraud models, reducing false positives in payment decisions.

Categories

Business function
Finance, risk and legal
Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Vendor case study

Sources

  1. Accelerating Payment Approvals by 75% using Amazon Bedrock
    Amazon Web Services25 Aug 2026Vendor publication

Source summaries

[1]Amazon Web Services25 Aug 2026

AWS described generative AI categorization supporting Trustly's fraud models. It attributed a 43% reduction in false positives to generative AI identification of emerging fraud patterns. The page carries no date; the Internet Archive first saved it on August 25, 2026.

Full details are in the original sources.

Added 4 Nov 2026 · Updated 4 Nov 2026
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