Fraud alerts and credit freezes help protect you from identity theft, either by alerting creditors to take extra steps to ...

Approximately two in three cardholders have experienced fraud, according to a 2025 Credit Card Fraud Report and Statistics from Security.org, and 92% of fraudulent charges occurred while the card was ...

Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a credit card fraud. On March 20, 2026, at ...

Noticing an unfamiliar charge on your credit card statement or getting an unexpected fraud alert from your bank can instantly set off alarm bells. If you’re feeling anxious or confused about what to ...

It's a scenario most people have encountered: you try to make a big or unexpected purchase on your credit card, and, at the moment you need it the most, the card gets declined. Sometimes, it's as ...

It's easy to think of credit card fraud and picture someone skimming your card at a gas pump. But that's not usually how it happens. The bigger threat is new account fraud. Someone opens a credit card ...

Yep -- got the email a couple of days ago, and it seems my personal info was caught up in a massive bank data breach. Hackers now have access to my full name, address, birthdate, email, phone number - ...

Forget RFID-blocking wallets. Cybersecurity pros reveal why real-time transaction monitoring is the only way to beat modern ...

A Corning man will spend five years on probation and must attend Gamblers Anonymous meetings after pleading guilty to ...

Last year, more than 2 million Australians lost a combined total of $2.2 billion to card fraud, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Card fraud involves the use of credit, debit, or ...

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 ...