Layered, real‑world steps to prevent online payment fraud in 2025: use a password manager and MFA, enable alerts, prefer credit over debit, verify sites, and act fast at the first red flag
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Credit card skimming happens when hidden devices copy your card data at ATMs or payment terminals. In Canada, reduce risk by choosing tap or chip, inspecting machines, shielding your PIN, turning on real-time alerts, and reporting suspicious activity immediately to your bank and the CAFC.