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1. www.canada.ca › en › financial-consumer-agencyCredit card fraud - Canada.ca

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   sending you a fraudulent email or text message asking for your credit card information, also called phishing; asking you to use your credit card on an illegitimate website to make a purchase; accessing your lost or stolen mobile device; pretending to be a bank employee and asking for your credit card information over the phone

2. antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca › scamsWhat to do if you're a victim of fraud - Canadian Anti-Fraud ...

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   report the fraud to both credit bureaus (Equifax and TransUnion) Contact the police. Report the incident to your local police and get a file number for future reference. If you find suspicious activity on your credit report, update your file with the police. Report the incident.

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4. competition-bureau.canada.ca › fraud-and-scamsHow to report fraud and scams in Canada - Competition Bureau

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   In addition to reporting suspected fraud or identity theft to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, you should also contact both of Canada’s national credit bureaus—Equifax Canada and TransUnion Canada—to order a free credit report immediately and ask that a fraud alert be put on your file.

5. www.moneysense.ca › columns › ask-moneysenseFinancial fraud in Canada: What to do if your bank account or ...

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   Jan 8, 2024 · Financial fraud in Canada: What to do if your bank account or credit card is compromised. Fraudsters can exploit victims through text, email and other means. What are your options if that...

6. www.rbcroyalbank.com › en-ca › my-money-mattersWhat to Do if You Fall Victim to a Scam - My Money Matters

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   Oct 7, 2024 · If you inadvertently provided a scammer with your credit card or debit card information, you can immediately lock your card and then call the bank to cancel it. This will prevent fraudsters from using your credit card for unauthorized purchases.

7. www.canada.ca › en › financial-consumer-agencyUnauthorized credit and debit transactions: know your rights ...

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   Resolving unauthorized credit and debit transactions. Contact your card issuer right away if: you notice an unauthorized or suspicious transaction on your credit or debit account. you lose your card. someone stole your card. you lose your mobile device that’s used for banking or storing of banking information.

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   What should I do if I get scammed with my credit card?

   • If you inadvertently provided a scammer with your credit card or debit card information, you can immediately lock your card and then call the bank to cancel it. This will prevent fraudsters from using your credit card for unauthorized purchases. If you’re an RBC client and have been a victim of fraud, connect with us to report the fraud right away.

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   What should I do if I'm a victim of credit card fraud?

   • If you think you’re a victim of credit card fraud, contact your credit card issuer immediately. Take note of whom you talked to and when you spoke to them. You may then proceed as follows: You may also contact Canada’s 2 main credit bureaus: Equifax and TransUnion. Ask them to place a fraud alert on your credit report.

   Credit card fraud - Canada.ca

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   What should I do if my credit card is hacked?

   • Put flags on all of your accounts, even at other financial institutions. You should change your passwords. Report the incident to the police and update them on any further developments. Contact Canada’s two credit bureaus: TransUnion and Equifax. You can consider credit monitoring that reports suspicious credit activity to you.

   Financial fraud in Canada: What to do if your bank account or credit

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   How do I protect myself from credit card fraud?

   • Protect yourself from credit card fraud over the telephone: Make sure a company is legitimate before giving it your information. If you’re not sure, hang up and contact the Better Business Bureau to check if the company is valid. Find your Better Business Bureau. To better protect yourself from credit card fraud, you may also:

   Credit card fraud - Canada.ca

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   What should I do if my bank is scammed?

   • If you were contacted by a scammer pretending to be your bank, contact your bank to let them know that the scam exists, so they can raise awareness with their clients. If you experienced a scam with a delivery service, email provider or phone carrier, let them know what happened.

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   How do I report a credit card fraud in Canada?

   • Report the incident to the police and update them on any further developments. Contact Canada’s two credit bureaus: TransUnion and Equifax. You can consider credit monitoring that reports suspicious credit activity to you. You should also contact the CAFC by phone at 1-888-495-8501 or using its online Fraud Reporting System.

   Financial fraud in Canada: What to do if your bank account or credit

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9. www.rbcroyalbank.com › credit-cards › cardholdersHow to Protect Yourself from Credit Card Fraud

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   If your card is lost or stolen call us right away: 1-800-769-2512. You can also temporarily lock your card through RBC Online Banking or the RBC Mobile app to stop anyone from using your card. If you don’t recognize a charge on your statement, get help understanding your credit card transactions.