In the first quarter of 2025, the Federal Trade Commission received over 151,000 reports of credit card identity theft. And online shopping fraud was the second most common form of fraud overall.
How can you protect yourself from credit card fraud online? A virtual credit card is a great start.
A virtual credit card is a card number that's tied to your traditional credit card account but isn't the same as the number on your physical card. This helps protect you from credit card fraud.