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Beating Identity Theft Fraudsters

By admin | June 23rd, 2009 | Featured

Fraudsters that steal your identity lurk in places where you would never expect to find them. These thieves can’t be seen and you only know that you have become an identity theft victim when you receive your banking statement or your credit card bill.


Peterborough consumers – impact from credit card fraud

By admin | June 12th, 2009 | Credit Cards

Over recent years credit card fraud is an issue that has become a matter of concern for many officials and consumers. Many people are worried about using their credit cards online and in various other ways due to the risk of falling victim to this type of fraud.


Retail giant to trial tap and go technology

By admin | June 4th, 2009 | Credit Cards

Over recent years more and more consumers that don’t want the hassle and danger of carrying money around and don’t want the inconvenience of writing cheques have turned to plastic cards to make transactions when making purchases.


Credit card data being sold for pennies

By admin | May 31st, 2009 | Credit Cards

According to a recent report credit card data and information is being sold for just pennies, with these details available for purchase for the same price as a bar of chocolate.


Avoid becoming a victim of identity theft

By admin | May 16th, 2009 | Featured

As many people already know identity theft is becoming a major problem and is already costing the UK close to £2 billion a year. Whilst consumers have become more aware of the dangers of certain actions that could increase the risk of identity theft, fraudsters have started using increasingly sophisticated technology in order to get [...]


Chip and Pin does not stop card fraud from rising

By admin | March 31st, 2009 | Credit Cards

According to a recent report the Chip and Pin technology that was brought in some years ago to try and combat card fraud has done nothing to stop the level of card fraud from rising, and recently released figures have indicated that card fraud has now reached a record high despite the fact that Chip [...]


Would you be more confident shopping online with a prepaid card?

By admin | March 24th, 2009 | Featured

For many people the thought of shopping online has become something of a daunting and nerve-racking one, not because they don’t know what they are doing online but because of the sophisticated means by which fraudsters have started to carry out credit and debit card fraud.


Bank tries to crack down on credit card fraud

By admin | March 22nd, 2009 | Credit Cards

One High Street bank is trying to clamp down on card fraud by introducing new technology that could help to tackle this rising problem.


Card fraud refunds being refused by more banks

By admin | March 10th, 2009 | Credit Cards

A recent report has shown that more and more banks are now refusing to refund or compensate cardholders that become the victim of card fraud, with many trying to protect themselves given the surge in card fraud over recent years.


Credit card fraud could be tackled by state of the art card

By admin | January 16th, 2009 | Credit Cards

According to a recent report a new state of the art credit card that is due to be trialled in the UK next year could help to minimise on credit card fraud. Many people use credit cards to make online purchases these days, and there are concerns that many of those using their cards to [...]


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