My credit card number was stolen! How do I determine the most likely culprit (or at least how they did it) and try to ensure it doesn't happen again either to me or to someone else? [more inside]
posted by attercoppe on Jan 14, 2009 - 13 answers

Why do receipts in Canada show your entire credit card number? [more inside]
posted by pravit on Oct 17, 2007 - 21 answers

If my PayPal account got compromised, would it be possible for someone to send themselves money funded by my credit card thats attached to the account? If that happened, could the credit card charges be disputed? Thanks
posted by jorlando on Jun 25, 2007 - 7 answers

We found an unauthorized charge of about $1,000 on our Visa statement -- from seven months ago (groan). What's our best plan for recovering these funds? [more inside]
posted by diastematic on Mar 9, 2007 - 12 answers

What is the upside, or rationale, for purchasing fraudulent airline tickets? [more inside]
posted by rmhsinc on Nov 3, 2006 - 10 answers

The Boston Globe gave out my credit card number - did I do enough? I cancelled the number and got a new one, but is that enough? [more inside]
posted by Flakypastry on Feb 8, 2006 - 8 answers

What's a little credit card fraud among friends? [more inside]
posted by garethspor on Nov 8, 2005 - 32 answers