The PSAs will run December 26, 2025, through January 31, 2026, and feature a unified message from state AGs that gift cards are safe while urging consumers to remain vigilant against gift card scams.

Gift card scams often involve fraudsters impersonating trusted organizations or individuals and pressuring victims to ...

Credit card payments made over the phone or internet are classified as “card- not-present” (CNP) payments. These types of payments create more fraud risk for merchants and consumers. Paying over the ...

Now is a prime opportunity for scammers to target unsuspecting people as millions of Americans prepare to redeem holiday gift ...

Debit cards are as vulnerable to theft as credit cards and offer limited fraud protection. Depending on how soon you report the fraud, you could be responsible for up to $50 in unauthorized ...

The Nevada attorney general says he is participating in a nationwide public service announcement trying to protect consumers ...

Scammers are always coming up with new tricks. Just when you start feeling confident about spotting phishing emails, suspicious links and fake banking apps, they find a new angle. Lately, they have ...

Tap-to-pay, seemingly, has become commonplace overnight. It seems obvious why — it certainly beats swiping your credit card over and over, as the line queued behind you grows longer and longer. It’s ...

Recently, you may have received alarming emails like the one below from "sharfharef" titled "Wallet Verification Required" that uses the MetaMask logo and branding. These messages warn you to verify ...

Travelers are facing increasing risks from scams, particularly a new method called ghost tapping, which exploits tap to pay ...

As more people turn to digital banking and online transactions, scams are becoming more advanced and harder to spot. That is why Honolulu Federal Credit Union (HOCU) joined us on Living808 to share ...

Most people swipe their debit card without thinking about risk. It runs through your checking account, it feels secure, and the money moves fast. But "fast" isn't the same as "safe," and a lot of ...