LeadStory

Scripps Local

Should you store your credit card info with online retailers?

Scripps Local · 2 months ago
Scripps Local
Scripps Local
2 months ago

Many retailers ask you to save your credit card with them for easier shopping. But one man discovers the risk.

Breakdown
  • Forgotten accounts with stored cards and reused passwords increase risk
  • Hacking victim blames old password and stored card for breach 20s
  • Expert advises against saving cards for one-time purchases 43s
  • Only half of retailers offer two-factor authentication 1m 23s
  • Consumers urged to avoid storing cards without extra security 1m 41s
FinanceShoppingRetail