Your credit cards consist of a three digit security number which is known as a CVV (Card Verification Value). Often overlooked, the CVV plays a significant role in ensuring the security of your ...

It's a simple approach: a thief generates random numbers to guess combinations of card numbers, expiration dates and CVV codes (that three-digit number typically found on the back of the card).

card holder’s name and the CVV number. It must be noted that while the transactions that are routed through Indian payment gateways require a second layer of authentication in the form of OTPs ...