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<p>[QUOTE="LA_Geezer, post: 2852870, member: 89393"]AFAIK, this incident is not related, it's CC fraud pure and simple. I had to act fast, though, as I would otherwise be subjected to finance charges from any number of companies/organizations that automatically bill that card. I just hope I didn't overlook anyone when I did a number of switches to another card. I was assured the other night when the CC company called that I shouldn't be concerned, but today, I got two emails from them, one of them suggesting that they are "checking into this" which sounds to me like they really hadn't removed the charge, and another warning me that my account had surpassed the $5K monthly limit I had set on spending. </p><p><br /></p><p>I try to limit my online spending to as few sites as possible — mainly just Amazon and eBay — and am reluctant to buy from anyone else. I bought something from New Egg, once. I'm therefore concerned about how my CC number got out. I use it in grocery stores/Walmart and restaurants, so the restaurants are the only places where the card is out of my possession.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LA_Geezer, post: 2852870, member: 89393"]AFAIK, this incident is not related, it's CC fraud pure and simple. I had to act fast, though, as I would otherwise be subjected to finance charges from any number of companies/organizations that automatically bill that card. I just hope I didn't overlook anyone when I did a number of switches to another card. I was assured the other night when the CC company called that I shouldn't be concerned, but today, I got two emails from them, one of them suggesting that they are "checking into this" which sounds to me like they really hadn't removed the charge, and another warning me that my account had surpassed the $5K monthly limit I had set on spending. I try to limit my online spending to as few sites as possible — mainly just Amazon and eBay — and am reluctant to buy from anyone else. I bought something from New Egg, once. I'm therefore concerned about how my CC number got out. I use it in grocery stores/Walmart and restaurants, so the restaurants are the only places where the card is out of my possession.[/QUOTE]
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