Fraudsters may spoof Ascend's phone number to make it appear that Ascend is calling. Never share personal or account information in response to an unexpected call, text, or email. If you receive a suspicious communication, do not respond. Instead, call 800-342-3086 to verify the communication. View more fraud prevention tips.
Contactless cards have a small chip embedded in them that allow for near field communication (NFC). A contactless card issues a secure signal to the checkout terminal with a unique identifier for that transaction that completes the sequence.
