Recover the payments through every channel

Each payment method has its own dispute path — open them all in parallel.

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By Jordan Dickson · Reviewed by CSG Security Engineers

Updated June 2026 · 1 min read

Recovery windows are short — hours for cards, sometimes a day or two for transfers, often nothing for crypto. Open every dispute simultaneously.

If they also took remote access or codes

Treat this as a stacked compromise — also follow the remote-access or shared-codes paths in parallel.

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