Here are important security tips on , how to protect yourself from credit card fraud
🔒 1. Don’t Share Card Details – Never share your card number, CVV, OTP, or PIN with anyone—even bank staff.
📲 2. Use Secure Websites Only – Shop only on trusted sites (with “https” and lock icon).- Avoid entering card details on public or unknown websites.
🔐 3. Enable Transaction Alerts – Activate SMS/email alerts for every transaction to spot any fraud quickly.
📞 4. Be Aware of Phishing Calls/Mails- Don’t click on unknown links or respond to calls asking for card info.
📉 5. Regularly Check Statements – Go through your monthly bill to detect any *unauthorized charges.
🧾 6. Use Virtual Cards for Online Shopping- Some banks offer virtual credit cards for safer online payments.
📵 7. Avoid Public Wi-Fi for Transactions – Hackers can steal data from unsecured public networks.
❌ 8. Report Lost/Stolen Cards Immediately – Call your bank and block the card right away.
🆘 9. Know Your Bank’s Fraud Policy- Stay informed about the bank’s dispute and chargeback process.