Fraud prevention is a major concern for many people. To prevent fraudulent charges, most merchants require customers to provide their debit or credit card number, its expiration date and a numeric ...

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Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...

Many consumers understand that to lessen the risk of identity theft, they must protect their personal financial information. Consumers tend to understand that this means protecting from disclosure ...

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 — ...

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 ...