While many gift card scams involve thieves demanding payments via prepaid cards, there's a less obvious type of fraud known ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Payment card fraud losses worldwide dipped 1.2% to $33.41 billion in ...

Fraudsters could receive your replacement card details without you knowing. Here’s what happened when Which? senior ...

Businesses across the UK have reported a rise in so-called "friendly fraud", or chargeback scams, where customers tell their credit card companies they haven't made the purchase listed on their ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Two people were arrested in Toledo on Oct. 10, 2024, for an alleged gift card scam. According to a police report, Mingxuan Fang and Kefeng Xue were both arrested on Oct. 10 and ...

Gift cards are one of the most popular holiday presents to give, but they’re also one of the easiest for scammers to compromise. That leaves you with a gift card that’s already depleted by the ...

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 ...

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