This type of fraud occurs when the perpetrator uses a stolen credit card or lost before the owner noticing and blocking itFraud following the theft and the loss of the cards are much more frequent than you might imagine: many people, too often, keep the PIN together with the card or atm, this facilitates not just the fraudulent activities of scammers. In the case of credit cards, unfortunately, there is an aggravating factor: they can be used without a PIN for this reason, the cards of “credit” are more prone to fraudulent use following theft and loss.
ATTENTION: In case of theft or loss of the card, all the movements made by typing the PIN will not be reimbursed (with the exception of some rare Italian bank and parabancarie). Here below, are indicated by the numbers on the green of the Offices of the Block related to the issuers of credit cards in Italy: identity theft in relation to credit cards, occurs when the attacker uses the personal data, obtained in a fraudulent manner, to request a new card by pretending to be the real owner.
This is a technique used for the subtraction of the data that deserves mention is the “trashing”.
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