Beware phishing emails targeting people not cautious with personal information. Third-party vendors collect data for ads; know where your info is going. Use disposable credit cards for financial ...

News of a second Sony video game network breach means that thousands more user credit card numbers may be at risk of fraud. It seems that once you hand over your financial information to an online ...

Can the Web be made safe for credit cards? Online merchants say yes, but plenty of shoppers disagree. Studies show that up to 80 percent of people who make financial use of the Web don't trust it with ...

You've probably heard of skimming at a gas-station pump when crooks steal your credit or debit card number, but it can also happen when you check out while shopping online. This cybercrime is known as ...

To avoid credit card theft, it’s not enough to simply keep your credit card in a secure place — you have to monitor your credit card statements and credit reports routinely for signs of fraud. As data ...