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Why Reporting Fraud Matters
Why Reporting Fraud Matters

Why Reporting Fraud Matters Scammers thrive on silence. When fraud goes unreported, it gives them more time to exploit others using the same tactics. But when you speak up—even if you're unsure—it gives your bank a chance to: Block further access to your account Warn others about new scam trends What To Do If You...

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Why You Shouldn’t Reply to Unknown Texts—Even with “STOP”[Draft]
Why You Shouldn’t Reply to Unknown Texts—Even with “STOP”

Why You Shouldn’t Reply to Unknown Texts—Even with “STOP” It seems harmless—someone sends a spammy or weird text, and you reply “STOP” to get it to end. But did you know that might actually make things worse? How It Backfires When you respond, even with “STOP,” you confirm your number...

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Keep Your Phone Updated: Why Software Updates Matter[Draft]
Keep Your Phone Updated: Why Software Updates Matter

Keep Your Phone Updated: Why Software Updates Matter Keeping your phone’s operating system up to date isn’t just about getting new features—it’s a key defense against fraud. Why Updates Are Important Software updates often include security patches that fix vulnerabilities scammers can exploit. If you skip them,...

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Don't Trust Caller ID: Why Phone Numbers Can Be Spoofed

Don't Trust Caller ID: Why Phone Numbers Can Be SpoofedHave you ever received a call or text that looks like it’s from your bank—but something just doesn’t feel right? That’s called spoofing—and it’s a common scam tactic. What Is Spoofing? Spoofing is when a scammer makes it look like they’re calling...

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Trust Your Gut: How Scammers Use Fear to Trick You
Trust Your Gut: How Scammers Use Fear to Trick You

Trust Your Gut: How Scammers Use Fear to Trick YouScammers rely on emotional manipulation to pressure people into acting fast—before they can think clearly. Fear is one of their favorite tools. How Fear-Based Scams Work You might get a message that says: “Your account has been locked. Act now!” “Unauthorized...

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Don’t Fall for the “Safe Account” Scam: Banks Don’t Ask You to Move Your Money
Don’t Fall for the Safe Account Scam

Don’t Fall for the “Safe Account” Scam: Banks Don’t Ask You to Move Your Money It starts with a text or a phone call. Someone claiming to be from your bank tells you that your account has been compromised. The fix? Move your money to a “safe account” that only they can access—for your protection. But here's...

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Handling Texts About Locked Accounts or Unauthorized Charges: Steps to Take
Handling Texts About Locked Accounts or Unauthorized Charges: Steps to Take

Handling Texts About Locked Accounts or Unauthorized Charges: Steps to Take Receiving a text message claiming your bank account is locked or that there are unauthorized charges can be alarming. Scammers use this fear to manipulate individuals into revealing personal information or making hasty decisions.  What to Do If You Receive Such...

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PIN or Password Fraud
Banks Will Never Ask for Your PIN or Password via Text

Banks Will Never Ask for Your PIN or Password via TextProtecting Your Personal Information Scammers often pose as legitimate financial institutions to trick individuals into revealing sensitive data. One common tactic is sending text messages that appear to be from your bank, requesting your PIN, password, or other confidential details.​ Understanding...

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Recognizing and Avoiding Text Scams: When Scammers Pose as Your Bank
Recognizing and Avoiding Text Scams: When Scammers Pose as Your Bank

Recognizing and Avoiding Text Scams: When Scammers Pose as Your Bank Scammers have become increasingly sophisticated, often impersonating banks to deceive individuals into providing personal information or transferring funds. Understanding their tactics can help you stay protected.​ Common Characteristics of Bank Impersonation Scams Urgent...

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