4 Smashing Ways To Protect Your Uba Africard Online

Recently i wrote a post on how you can pay for your whatsapp messenger(Simple Personal Real Time Messaging platform) using your uba africard.But today am writing this post on 5 Smashing Ways To Protect Your Uba Africard Online ,over the past years,in fact almost in daily basis many credit card and debit card including master cards are being hack due to promises that seems to be true from most online retailers and also too much exposure of you card details to friends,relation etc. am going to list you 4 ways through which you credit card and debit card including your master card could be hacked  and they are as follows

When buying on-line, make sure that you are using a secure website. Look for a green address bar showing the exact name of the company you are trading with and web address beginning HTTPS: one letter difference can mean fraud.

If you are my type that  buys almost all his commodities online including paying of my  bills then you must have come across a this HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)  to summarize the whole story https helps to secure communication over a computer network and when that is activated it  protects  you against Man-in-the-middle attacks.Now with you can protect your uba africard in any online transactions.

Never email card details to a company (or person) – they should have a secure web site.

As it sound emailing your credit card details to company or even personal co-workers.Email is not secure. Never send any confidential information to anyone through email. Even if the email makes it to the intended recipient without being intercepted over the many networks it must cross, you have no idea how that email will be stored over time. Computers are hacked all the time, whether it’s a server on the Internet or one sitting on someone’s desktop. (How many people do you know that have had their computer die because of some type of malware or infection?) so you have seen that if you stop thinking about this then you can protect your uba africard

Writing payment card details on a form or giving details over the phone is inherently less secure that using a secure web site due to the human interactions.

Just like i received a spam email 4days ago and reading this email before the closure the sender ask me to click here and fill out my details and card number for proper security checks, is stopped reading and laugh  for a while  immediately my anti-virus cried loud alerting me that the site isn’t secure enough.So what am saying is that always  avoid filling in any  from requesting for your card number no matter what the form is, except it is form you bank on condition that you are having problem with your card as the case may be but through the right person.

Sign up For verified by visa offered by United Bank for Africa

Currently this was added previously  and if you missed the above steps please don’t ever miss this because it the only thing which saves you even when all hope are lost that your credit card or debit card have been compromised. Five years ago Visa anticipated the client preference for shopping online and created a service to increase safety and security. Today, because of the growth in consumer Internet shopping, more and more Internet retailers are offering Verified by Visa. Once you activate your Visa card in the Verified by Visa service you will be asked to create your own password. Every time you shop online you will be prompted to provide your password as part of the checkout process. This will protect your card from fraudulent use and purchases will only be authorised once your password has been entered into the Verified by Visa screen. You will also be required to create your own Personal Message. This will appear on the screen that prompts you for your password. Every time you see your own Personal Message on-screen you will know that you are communicating with United Bank for Africa. and to create this you can instantly click this link and sign up for it 

Please before signing up always note that your details must be corresponed to that of your details used when applying for the card initially  you can now do that by following this link   uba visa verified  .dont forget to share this to you friends it will help them a lot if only they apply the above solution.

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