Apr 14, 2025 | Fraud Prevention
What is an “account takeover”? An account takeover happens when a fraudster poses as a financial institution to get your personal or account information. Once the fraudster has access to your account, they can make unauthorized transactions. How Does It Work? An...
Jan 24, 2025 | Fraud Prevention
How Scammers Use Social Engineering to Steal Money … And How You Can Spot Them As scams become more prevalent, they are also more sophisticated, making them harder to detect. Scammers employ what is known as “social engineering” to manipulate people into revealing...
Dec 5, 2024 | Fraud Prevention
Looking for Event Tickets? Identify Scams Before Handing Over Your Money A packed show or competitive playoff game can make for a memorable time, but if you’re scrounging for tickets, be careful. Sold-out and high-demand events like concerts, festivals, and sporting...
Oct 15, 2024 | Fraud Prevention
Fake Jobs, Phony Recruiters: Job Scams are on the Rise Finding a new job isn’t easy. It’s hard to search through countless job descriptions and submit dozens of applications, so when a promising offer comes along, it’s easy to be excited. Be careful. Fake postings and...
Jul 24, 2024 | Fraud Prevention
FRAUD ALERT: How to Outsmart Sophisticated Phishing Scams You’ve probably heard of phishing. But do you really know what it is – and more importantly, how to protect yourself from falling victim to it? Phishing scams have become very sophisticated, but there are...
Apr 3, 2024 | Fraud Prevention
FRAUD ALERT: HOW TO AVOID ACCOUNT TAKEOVER FRAUD What is an “account takeover”? An account takeover happens when a fraudster poses as a financial institution to get your personal or account information. Once the fraudster has access to your account, they can make...
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