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Did You Know…? Cyber Security- Credit Card Scams are rising!

September 10, 2024 | Weekly Commentary

Stay Vigilant: Protect Yourself from Credit Card Scams

By: Rob Ziobro, VNFA Assistant Vice President, Technologies

Tips for Staying Safe

Regularly monitoring your credit card statements is one of the most effective ways to catch fraudulent activity early. If you notice any unfamiliar charges, report them to your credit card issuer immediately. Consider setting up alerts for your credit card transactions, so you’re notified of any activity on your account. Additionally, taking advantage of security features like virtual card numbers for online purchases adds an extra layer of protection.

By staying informed and cautious, you can reduce the risk of falling victim to credit card fraud. If you suspect your credit card information has been compromised, contact your bank or credit card company without delay.

Stay alert, stay secure, and protect your financial information with confidence!