Originally Posted by rbart4506

Had my debit card hacked a few months back. Not sure how since I never use online, only use it for purchases at stores and such. As soon as I saw two withdrawals from my chequing account for $500 each I contacted the bank.

Within a week I had the cash back in my account. All I had to do was sign a piece paper from the bank stating I didn't make the withdrawals and that they could investigate.

The only PITA thing was I had to transfer money out of my savings account to cover upcoming debits...

I agree though, never use a debit card online...