For a while, it appeared the tide had turned on card fraud. But
criminals are gaining ground again, despite security checks designed to
stop them in their tracks.
We’ve previously exposed banking security flaws that help scammers
hijack digital wallets, spend money on cancelled cards and set sneaky
subscription traps. We've rounded up five tactics you need to be aware of to protect yourself against card fraud.
Source: Which? (18 Jun 2026)