FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Capital One points transfer security delay issues.
Old Aug 1, 2022 | 6:09 am
  #8  
Boogywoogy
 
Join Date: Nov 2021
Programs: DL, WN, B6, Marriot, IHG
Posts: 105
Originally Posted by scubadu
I guess I'm curious if there is anything actionable here? Is there a way to head this off so it does not happen? For example, can a points transfer be done over the phone, with a rep?
Points transfers can only be done online.

Originally Posted by scubadu
I wondering if perhaps doing a first time points transfer of 350K, out of the gate, might set off an alarm (though the OP doesn't state if this was their first transfer)
This sounds like a winner to me. They're just making sure no one hacked you and redeemed your rewards. I think adding 2-step authentication before completing transfer would help here.
Boogywoogy is offline