[time-nuts] Chinese credit card fraud
Raj
vu2zap at gmail.com
Fri Mar 16 15:06:09 UTC 2012
I second that Jim, Block your card quick! I am sure you would have already.
At 16-03-2012, you wrote:
> Paypal doesn't send through your CC info so there is likely no
> correlation. Your CC info could have been captured anywhere, or even
> hacked from an online site. The charges could have been anywhere, in
> any country, including the USA. Over the years I have had card numbers
> stolen and used in the US, in China, and a number of countries in
> Europe. Just call your credit card provider, cancel that card, and get
> a new one. This is routine for them.
>
>
> On 03/16/12, jim s<jws at jwsss.com> wrote:
>
> I paypal'ed what I did, and have only seen the direct charges to my
> paypal for the chinese purchases.
> I don't know if credit card works thru the ebay stuff I've bought, or
> the other sites when you use paypal / credit card option.
> Obviously if you go via credit card checkout, all bets are off.
> jim
> On 3/16/2012 5:12 AM, Raj wrote:
> > Did you buy anything directly from China with your card ?
> >
> > Raj, vu2zap
> >
> > At 16-03-2012, you wrote:
> >> Early this week I noticed two strange charges to my credit card
> account.
> >> An investigation indicates these charges were made in China.
> >>
> >> FYI. Vigilance advised.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R [1]caf at omen.com [2]www.omen.com
> >
> >
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