Moreover, the survey in question informs that 24% of those surveyed either experienced or saw a family member experience being on the wrong side of a fraudulent online transaction.
43% of shoppers think to change passwords every 3 to 6 months, and 69% use different passwords at different websites.
The total revenue lost to online fraud in 2012 reached approximately USD 3.5 billion according to the Online Fraud Report for 2013 issued by Visas payment management company CyberSource.
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