Credit card fraud detection explained: see how banks flag unusual transactions, what triggers alerts and how to protect yourself from unauthorized charges.

AI is one of the best tools credit card networks have in their battle against fraud, but there are also steps you can take to protect yourself.

Credit card fraud is a major source of financial trouble for consumers and banks. According to a 2023 Federal Trade Commission report, credit card fraud was the most common form of identity theft ...

Over 400,000 cases of credit card fraud were reported in 2024 to the Federal Trade Commission. The CyberGuy explains how to protect against becoming another victim.

Credit-card fraud protection is still far from perfect, but there's no denying that the technology is improving.

Credit card fraud isn’t always a one-time occurrence — sometimes, an instance of fraud is part of a repeated fraud pattern. As credit card fraud continues to rise, cardholders are an important ...