While many gift card scams involve thieves demanding payments via prepaid cards, there's a less obvious type of fraud known ...

One popular site is called Cardcash, where users can either exchange cards for different ones or trade them in for cash — ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Gift cards, or pre-paid credit cards from Visa, Mastercard, or AMEX gift are common. Chances are you’ve given one to someone or you have one yourself. The common issue is not ...

It's the giving season, and cybercriminals are more actively looking to steal gift cards. One of the most popular brands in their sight is giant retailer Target. A trick that crooks are currently ...

Getting a gift card for your favorite store or website is always a welcome treat. But receiving gift cards can also be annoying in some ways—like when you don’t use the entire balance and end up with ...

As scammers target gift card users with increasingly sophisticated tactics, Canadians are losing millions. Here’s how to spot ...

With the holiday season comes more shopping and with more shopping comes more scams and fraudsters looking to take advantage of your holiday goodwill. From supposed charities looking for "donations" ...

A lot of companies use gift cards around the holidays to thank their employees, but it's not much of a bonus if the gift cards they hand out are already empty. That happened to several companies this ...

A Vancouver woman who lost thousands in a retail gift card scam is urging others to watch for tampered cards and suspicious ...

Year after year, gift cards continue to be among the most popular holiday gifts and 2020 was no exception. Gift cards were the second most popular gift for 49% of consumers surveyed who said they ...