A virtual credit card is a single-use card number that's randomly generated and attached to your existing credit card account. The card number allows you to make payments using your credit card ...

Virtual card numbers are providing shoppers with a safer and more convenient online shopping experience.

Security is important when it comes to online shopping, which is why I've started using virtual or disposable credit cards.

Buying stuff online can be a risky proposition. Sure, the big vendors do their best to make you feel safe, but what if you have to give up your credit card digits to a vendor you don't know? As it ...