Monthly Archives: September 2008
Credit Card Shaving – The Latest Trend
It seems like a lot of work but apparently it’s working for the bad guys. They use glue instead of shaving cream. Continue reading
Posted in credit card fraud, fraud, fraud trends, merchant, profit from fraud
Tagged credit card fraud, credit cards, fraud trends, shaving
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United States – Credit Card Fraud is about to increase
While the U.S. sleeps, Canada is gearing up to throw credit card fraud our way. No reflection on Canadians, but it could get ugly. Continue reading
Posted in Chip and PIN, Smart Cards, credit card fraud, fraud trends
Tagged credit card fraud, Debit cards, fraud trends
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Credit card quote of the week
In response to the growing number of complaints about interchange fees, Visa said that merchants don’t pay interchange fees. Really? Continue reading
Posted in Interchange Fees, e-Commerce, greed, merchant
Tagged Credit card, debit card, Interchange Fees, Visa
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Card Companies Insecure About Security
The credit card companies don’t want the vulnerabilities of Chip & PIN credit cards to be exposed. They’ve made it VERY clear. So we can assume that there are some and it’s only a matter of time until the bad guys find them. Continue reading
Posted in credit card fraud, fraud, fraud trends
Tagged credit card security, fraud trends, RFID
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