![]() ![]() ![]() If a transaction is declined, you’re not out anything. If a criminal decides to use your website for card testing you’re likely to see dozens if not hundreds of these attempted small transactions, all in a row. If the purchase is declined, the fraudsters know the card has been deactivated or is no longer valid, and thus of no use to them. If the purchases – typically the lowest-priced item or donation amount on your website – goes through, they know the card is still good and they can use it for further fraud. What they’re really doing is testing to see which of the stolen cards are still valid. What is Card Testing Fraud?Ĭard testing fraud occurs when someone comes into possession of stolen credit card numbers and they try to make small purchases online using those numbers. It’s called card testing fraud and it could affect you – big time. There’s a new type of credit card fraud that seems minor on the surface but is growing into a major issue. ![]()
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