Credit card fraud stories

The personal finance experts at money.co.uk, in their 2022 Fraud Report, have revealed the average monthly losses to fraudsters in 2022 to be over £333 million.

Identity deception and theft have evolved with the rise of digital engagement, creating a need for stronger security measures.

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EML Payments partners with Netcetera to implement a state-of-the-art payment solution, adding to their portfolio of technology for safer transactions.

Credit card fraud has seen a significant increase in Australia, particularly online, according to analysis from AusPayNet.

The equipment was used to obtain credit card details of more than 122 New Zealanders, and to steal approximately $75,380 from many of them.

Only 22% of Kiwis are concerned about a security breach while working from home, despite increasing cyber attacks.

Cybercriminals are using legitimate web analytics platforms like Google Analytics to steal credit card details and personal information.

Two people were arrested on charges of importing goods for a dishonest purpose, including skimming devices and a card writing machine.

Combating CNP (card not present) fraud has become a key priority across the entire eCommerce community.

Kathmandu is notifying potentially affected customers directly and has advised them to change their passwords for its online loyalty programme.

For some time now, I’ve been protecting my credit cards with tinfoil. The tinfoil hat does attract a lot of comments, but thanks to Ekster, those days are now happily behind me.

The campaign is executed by the threat group Magecart and affects over 800 eCommerce sites around the world.

Attack traffic origination against from China and Russia combined was three times the number of attacks from the US.

Over the past year, compromises of payment card data, network intrusions, and cyberattacks using hotel Wi-Fi have plagued the hospitality industry.

Physical credit card fraud is on the decline as online fraud takes its place, according to new statistics from the Australian Payments Network.

A professional ecosystem has emerged that is providing e-learning courses to allow aspiring cybercriminals to make USD$12k in monthly earnings.

Threat actors salivate at the thought of an increased volume of credit and debit card transactions flowing through endpoints they have compromised.

A new fake AMEX phishing attack uses tactics that lull users into a false sense of security: A mirrored website and SSL certificates, says MailGuard.

Decreasing the risk of bank fraud and improving the customer experience are both based on knowing the customer - can they work together?.

NetSafe has offered up some advice for how businesses can protect themselves from online scams and credit card fraudsters.

Almost 50,000 attempts were made to rapidly submit fake donations through a website form with the aim being to test which credit cards could be used for subsequent online fraud or sold on to other internet scammers.

A Polish man was sentenced to three months imprisonment for attempted bank fraud at Manukau District Court.

You’ll be particularly interested in the steps the Payment Cards Industry (PCI) is taking to put a stop to fraudulent activity with credit cards.