According to the FTC, recipients receive an "unexpected text that looks like it’s from Amazon," asking them to visit a link ...

The victim believes he was defrauded out of $17,000 after a United customer service agent mistakenly transferred him to a ...

“Lying on a credit card application is a punishable crime” that can lead to fines and time in prison, according to the law ...

“While commonly used in cases of credit card fraud, chargebacks can also be used to challenge unfair fees from merchants,” ...

Standard Bank is so confident in its virtual card’s enhanced security features that it will guarantee users who fall victim ...

Key takeaways Phishing and smishing scams, imposter scams and scams regarding your government benefits are some of the biggest credit card “gotchas” to watch out for in 2025.

Like payment processor scams, credit card processing fraud takes many forms, from social engineering cons to “friendly” hustles from customers disputing legitimate charges.

Now Google has to judge who is the legitimate owner of the card? What if she bought the gift card, sold it to some chump for a discount, then came crying to Google for a refund saying she got scammed?

Credit card refunds are easy to request, but they may take two weeks to process.