It's not your run-of-the-mill scam – if there is even such a thing anymore. It starts out with a fake text, just like many scams do these days, but surprisingly morphs further into crooks even showing ...

Learn how card-present fraud occurs when thieves use counterfeit cards in physical stores. Discover detection strategies and the impact on U.S. transactions.

As banks send out new microchip cards, scammers are taking advantage of consumers. According to the Federal Trade Commission, fraudsters are sending out fake emails pretending to be credit card ...

Your payment info can be harvested during online checkouts.

Carding is the use of stolen credit card information to buy gift cards that can be used like cash. Learn how to protect ...

The tactics used to fight credit card scams are getting more sophisticated all the time. Unfortunately, so are the tactics used by credit card scammers. More than 2.3 million cases of fraud and ...

These tricks have become more convincing every year, and millions of people fall for them. Learning how to avoid scams is not ...