For many, online banking and credit/debit cards are an essential part of everyday life, as they allow payment towards a multitude of necessities; such as food and utility bills. Despite this, they’re also vulnerable to opportunistic criminals who may defraud an online bank account or use a payment card/cheque that is either stolen, forged, or cloned by them.
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