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

In online commerce, the seller can be held liable for fraudulent charges. However, there are preventative steps you can take ...

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

Debit cards are as vulnerable to theft as credit cards and offer limited fraud protection. Depending on how soon you report the fraud, you could be responsible for up to $50 in unauthorized ...

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

Recent customer anecdotes serve as a reminder to issuing banks to flag fraudulent merchants to prevent recurring, unauthorized transactions when banks issue replacement cards. Processing Content Visa ...

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 ...

Porch pirates usually go after electronics or holiday gifts, but recently, thieves have set their sights on something far more personal: new and replacement debit cards. In several reported cases, ...

The hit: Once a cashier activates the card for a unknowing buyer, the crook drains it fast—often before it’s even used Avoid it: Check the PIN/scratch area for tampering, grab from the back, pay with ...

Complete EMV card reader guide covering technology, benefits, compliance requirements, and ROI. Discover why chip-enabled terminals are essential for modern payment processing.