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  2. Payment card number - Wikipedia

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    Payment card numbers are composed of 8 to 19 digits, [1] The leading six or eight digits are the issuer identification number (IIN) sometimes referred to as the bank identification number (BIN). [2] : 33 [3] The remaining numbers, except the last digit, are the individual account identification number. The last digit is the Luhn check digit.

  3. Credit card fraud - Wikipedia

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    A fake automated teller slot used for "skimming". Credit card fraud is an inclusive term for fraud committed using a payment card, such as a credit card or debit card. [1] The purpose may be to obtain goods or services or to make payment to another account, which is controlled by a criminal. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI ...

  4. How do bad guys make fake credit cards? - AOL

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    Surprisingly, with $10,000 worth of equipment and an afternoon a skilled credit card thief can turn a stack of blank plastic cards into a piece of plastic that looks and feels just like a real ...

  5. Card security code - Wikipedia

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    The card security code is located on the back of Mastercard, Visa, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB credit or debit cards and is typically a separate group of three digits to the right of the signature strip On American Express cards, the card security code is a printed, not embossed, group of four digits on the front towards the right

  6. How To Get Free Debit Cards With Money on Them - AOL

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    Here are some of the best prepaid debit cards currently available, according to GOBankingRates: Bluebird American Express® Prepaid Debit Account: Best overall. Netspend Visa Prepaid Card: Best ...

  7. Credit card - Wikipedia

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    Portal. v. t. e. A credit card is a payment card, usually issued by a bank, allowing its users to purchase goods or services or withdraw cash on credit. Using the card thus accrues debt that has to be repaid later. [1] Credit cards are one of the most widely used forms of payment across the world. [2]

  8. Microsoft Points - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Points, introduced in November 2005 as Xbox Live Points, were a digital currency issued by Microsoft for use on its Xbox and Zune product lines. Points could be used to purchase video games and downloadable content from Xbox Live Marketplace, digital content such as music and videos on Zune Marketplace, along with content from Windows Live Gallery.

  9. Dee Hock - Wikipedia

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    In 1967, he began managing the bank's credit card brand, BankAmericard, which was being licensed from Bank of America. Through a series of unlikely accidents, Hock helped invent and became chief executive of the credit system that became Visa Inc. Early on, he convinced Bank of America to give up ownership and control of their BankAmericard ...