Generate a CVV number from a valid credit card number. CVVs, CVV2s called card verification data, card verification number, card verification value, card security code (CSC), are 3-digit Card Verification Values that are all calculated using the same CVV algorithm, for "card not present" payment card transactions instituted to reduce the incidence of credit card fraud. The codes have different names: "CID" or "Unique Card Code" - American Express "CID" or "Card Identification Number" - Discover "CVC2" or "Card Validation Code" - MasterCard "CSC" or "Card Security Code" - Debit Card "CVN2" or "Card Validation Number 2" - China UnionPay "CVE" or "Elo Verification Code" - Elo - Brazil "CVV2" or "Card Verification Value 2" -Visa The are required by payment systems such as MasterCard and Visa to authenticate their credit or debit cards. There are several types of security codes: The first code is encoded on track 2 of the magnetic stripe of the card and used for card present transactions called CVC1 or CVV1, The second code is often sought by merchants for card occurring by fax, mail, or Internet telephone, it is called CVV2 or CVC2. The card security code is typically the last three or four digits printed.
VERSION HISTORY
- Version N/A posted on 2010-03-13
Several fixes and updates - Version N/A posted on 2010-03-13
Program Details
- Category: Network & Internet > Other
- Publisher: cvv2-gen.sf.net
- License: Free
- Price: N/A
- Version: Array
- Platform: windows