{"id":20314,"date":"2025-10-23T17:44:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T17:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/dont-get-duped-top-tips-to-prevent-credit-card-fraud\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T17:44:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T17:44:15","slug":"dont-get-duped-top-tips-to-prevent-credit-card-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/dont-get-duped-top-tips-to-prevent-credit-card-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-1\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/10\/credit-card-1-2025-10-2dae58e0ee75df97dcc8f135245d04d3.jpg\" alt=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" title=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> Despite the rise of UPI, credit cards remain widely used across India, making them a prime target for scammers. Whether it\u2019s Visa, RuPay, or American Express, staying vigilant is key. Here are five essential tips to keep your card safe. (Image: Canva)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-2\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/10\/credit-card-2-2025-10-de7137811d6ca50b74e3797ddba3406d.jpg\" alt=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" title=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Guard Your Card Details:<\/strong> Never share your PIN, CVV, or full card number\u2014especially over phone or email. Banks won\u2019t ask for this info. Watch out for phishing scams and always shield your PIN at payment terminals. (Image: Canva)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-3\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Secure-Online-Transactions-3-2025-10-8df5c4400d8823438afff2ec48c157e6.jpg\" alt=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" title=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Secure Online Transactions:<\/strong> Shop only on trusted websites with HTTPS encryption. Avoid public Wi-Fi for payments and consider using virtual cards to protect your real card details. (Image: Canva)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-4\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Monitor-Your-Statements-4-2025-10-b9fb3e9fcc80b67a5e49f42ea3e515ea.jpg\" alt=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" title=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Monitor Your Statements:<\/strong> Check your statements regularly and enable SMS\/email alerts to catch suspicious transactions early. (Image: Canva)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-5\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/10\/two-factor-authentication-5-2025-10-d9d4807c65e7f8ea0ceb53cdbe4cfc08.jpg\" alt=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" title=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Use Built-In Security Features:<\/strong> Activate two-factor authentication, set spending limits, and use mobile wallets. Opt for EMV chip cards for added protection. (Image: Canva)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-6\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Monitor-Your-Statements-6-2025-10-ffac5d5e57ce6259f513aae6ad5499b4.jpg\" alt=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" title=\"Don\u2019t Get Duped! Top Tips To Prevent Credit Card Fraud\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Protect Your Physical Card:<\/strong> Keep your card in sight during transactions. Watch for skimming devices and shred old receipts or statements before discarding. (Image: Canva)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/n18egpab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Follow News18 on Google<\/a>. Join the fun, play <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/games\/\">QIK games on News18<\/a>. 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Whether it\u2019s Visa, RuPay, or American Express, staying vigilant is key. Here are five essential tips to keep your card safe. 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