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, ...

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 ...

Learn how card-present fraud occurs when thieves use counterfeit cards in physical stores. Discover detection strategies and the impact on U.S. transactions.

The Manassas City Police Department conducted a proactive credit card skimmer detection operation in partnership with the ...

Your payment info can be harvested during online checkouts.

Equifax Inc. early Friday launched an application to identify synthetic identity fraud. The app, known as Synthetic Identity ...

Credit card fraud is the most common form of identity theft, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The four major credit card networks — Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover — ...

TransUnion is trying to help the financial services industry clean up the proliferation of credit washing that’s impacting auto finance and beyond. To combat credit washing — the practice of removing ...

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 ...

Imagine waking up one morning, checking your bank balance and seeing $1,000 missing because your card info got stolen. That’s bad enough, but what if those missing funds belong to your checking ...