Mastercard 3D Secure Issues

Incident Report for Payfast

Resolved

This incident has been resolved.
Posted Jul 15, 2026 - 11:09 SAST

Identified

A problem during the 3D Secure leg of card transactions has been identified; Specifically Mastercard issued credit cards are failing authentication currently.

This is impacting card processing on both the Aggregation and Gateway platforms.
We are in contact with External Providers on the issue.
Posted Jul 15, 2026 - 09:20 SAST
This incident affected: Payfast Gateway: Cards (3D Secure) and Payfast Aggregation: Cards (3D Secure).