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Credit Cards > Tools > Glossary > F-terms > Fraud alert
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Credit Card Glossary: Terms and Definitions |
Confused by credit card terms? CreditCards.com's glossary of credit card definitions will help. From account holder to Regulation Z, we have defined the most-common and most-confusing credit card terms. |
Fraud alert A fraud alert is a security alert placed on a credit card account or credit bureau listing by either the customer or the issuer when a fraudulent account activity is either experienced or suspected. Fraud alerts are also known as credit freezes.
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