Approximately two in three cardholders have experienced fraud, according to a 2025 Credit Card Fraud Report and Statistics from Security.org, and 92% of fraudulent charges occurred while the card was ...

Don’t use a debit card to pay for anything, if possible. Be sure to monitor all of your accounts. About 56% of cardholders don’t track activity. Don’t fall for phishing or smishing scams. Every year, ...

Don’t ignore potentially fraudulent credit card transactions; instead, take advantage of the protections and refund processes available through your card issuer. Confirm that the transaction is indeed ...

The Secret Service found 17 illegal skimming devices in San Antonio after searching 712 businesses in October.

Detectives from the department’s financial crimes unit and members of the U.S. Secret Service found 20 credit card skimming devices during a countywide detection operation.

A surge in digital payment technologies has been paralleled by an equally rapid increase in credit card fraud. This research field explores multifaceted approaches that combine advanced analytics, ...

Every few months, we hear about another data breach that exposes the personal information of millions of people. But the most recent discovery is massive. Security researchers uncovered a staggering ...

Ghost tapping tries to exploit tap-to-pay to steal your money. The scammer targets physical payment cards and mobile wallets. The scam can be hard to pull off, but scammers persist. Tapping to pay for ...

Phishing and smishing scams, imposter scams and scams regarding your government benefits are some of the biggest credit card “gotchas” to watch out for in 2025. Criminals who get their hands on your ...

Travel notices can help prevent your credit card transactions from being declined when you're on vacation. Some major credit issuers like American Express, Chase and Capital One no longer ask for ...

Stafford Township Police say that Du'preme J. Holland, 25, of Manahawkin, was arrested after stealing credit card information ...

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