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Re:Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers by ben_w on Friday December 01, 2023 @10:30AM (#38487861)
A)

1. Booking request made, Booking.com holds card details

2. Hotel requests payment

3. Booking.com makes transaction from your card to hotel

B)

1) Booking request made

2) Booking.com requires card details for immediate payment to them

3) Booking.com sends money from their account to hotel

C)

1) Booking request made, Booking.com requires guest identity only

2) Hotel takes payment on arrival

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Re:Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers by ffgjgf1 on Friday December 01, 2023 @10:34AM (#38487923)
At least for me it usually works that way when I’m paying immediately/directly in booking.

The charge comes from Booking itself and I assume they ten transfer the money to the hotel/etc

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