Inherent risk or detection risk

An auditor audits the third party transactions and online transactions of a bank which has two payment gateways from two different service providers.He is checking for any unauthorised modifications and thefts in the transactions.

What is he auditing for..........Inherent Risk or Detection Risk., Please clarify and explain.

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This discussion explores whether an auditor examining a bank's online transactions for unauthorised modifications and theft is assessing inherent risk or detection risk. While one perspective suggests detection risk, the consensus points towards inherent risk being the primary focus in this scenario.

Detection risk

Even I gave the same answer... But it is given INHERENT risk

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