Credit Card Fraud Is Up 54% -- These 5 Habits Make You a Hard Target

Credit card fraud is rising fast. These five easy habits can make you way less vulnerable to scams, breaches, and identity ...

5 Steps That Dramatically Cut Your Risk of Identity Theft in 2026

Identity theft is rising again. Here are five simple steps that dramatically cut your risk in 2026 and help stop fraud before ...
CyberGuy

Why physical ID theft is harder to fix than credit card fraud

Physical ID theft can trigger police reports, credit disputes and legal fallout. Learn why recovery takes longer than credit card fraud.
19 Action News

What to do if your credit card or identity was stolen over the holidays

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio ranked 10th-highest in the nation for credit card fraud and identity theft during the Christmas season, with nearly 13 incidents per 100,000 residents — about 28% higher ...
komonews

Virtual credit cards surge in popularity as online shopping grows and fraud concerns rise

Americans lost $12.5 billion to credit card fraud in 2024, a 25 percent increase from the previous year, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Even so, credit cards are one of the safest ways to ...
WTAE-TV

Washington County officials working to ID person related to credit card fraud incident

STARTS RIGHT NOW. NOW ON PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR. PITTSBURGH CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS PASSING A BUDGET WITH A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE. HOW THEY REACHED THEIR DECISION TONIGHT. TRAVELING FOR CHRISTMAS.

Oops! My new debit card was accidentally sent to my old address, and someone else used it. Here’s how to report fraud and protect your bank account

While theft of a physical card, like in Christl’s case, is less common, there are other ways to access your debit card information. These include card skimming devices on ATMs or point-of-sale ...