If you thought your new credit card and a fancy RFID-blocking wallet will protect you from credit card scams when you travel, ...

A new TransUnion analysis shows AI-driven fraud is driving the greatest losses for consumers.

From sophisticated skimming operations to “accidental” overcharges, your plastic can be compromised in ways you might not expect. Here’s how to protect yourself. ByChristopher Elliott, Senior ...

Credit cards are more than just convenient payment methods, they’re a culmination of decades of technological innovation, some of which have surprising origins. As Veritasium explores, the magnetic ...

A credit card skimmer campaign discovered in early 2025 and still actively tracked as of April 2026 has compromised an estimated 100 online stores by hiding malicious JavaScript inside a file most ...

Card-not-present (CNP) fraud is a massive problem for businesses all over the world, happening when a payment is made without the physical card being presented to the merchant. Neither the card nor ...

Ghost tapping scams use small contactless charges to test stolen card details, the BBB warns. Learn to spot unauthorized NFC charges before fraud spreads.

Credit card fraud only impacts a fraction of one percent of all purchases, according to data from the Federal Reserve, but it represents one of the biggest concerns among consumers. What consumers ...