Ever find your palms sweating as you enter your payment info into a merchant site you’ve never used before? It’s a natural response; few financial details are more important than your payment methods ...

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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, ...

If you’ve ever had a credit card purchase mysteriously rejected only to discover later that the bank thought you were a fraudulent user, you may appreciate an effort by MasterCard International to use ...

Credit card fraud has been on the rise in recent years. The Federal Trade Commission’s most recent database indicates that 416,582 cases of credit card fraud were reported in 2024, making it one of ...

Mastercard unveiled plans to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in its fraud-detection systems, aiming to detect compromised cards more swiftly before they are exploited by cybercriminals. With its ...

With AI technology, payment fraud and fraud prevention have become more complex and sophisticated. Both financial data owners and businesses that accept illegal payments are directly affected by ...

Understanding how cloned cards are created helps you avoid the subtle traps behind this rising form of financial fraud.

In an era where digital transactions are the norm, the risk of credit and debit card fraud has significantly increased. Fortunately, there are laws in place, such as the Fair Credit Billing Act, that ...

A streamlined online donation page makes it easy for people to give to your nonprofit — but also easy for credit card thieves to abuse it. While retailers require online shoppers to provide lots of ...

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 ...