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Unfortunately, crimes of fraud continue to rise. Communication is often the key in preventing and minimizing fraud.

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Don't Let Cybercriminals Swipe Your Savings

Lock down your financial accounts today. 
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Guard Your Heart (and Wallet) Against Romance Scams

Romance scams are a cruel form of deception where criminals exploit the desire for love and connection while gaining the affection and trust of the victim. They craft online personas, often using stolen pictures and profiles, to build a facade of affection.
Read more about how to avoid these types of scams >


Recent Fraud Threats

We are sharing three trending fraud risks that are resulting in significant financial losses for businesses both locally and nationally. We want to increase your awareness and ensure your business doesn’t fall victim to these effective scams and suffer financial loss.
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Fake Bank Phishing Text Scams

Stay Alert: Recognizing and Avoiding Fake Bank Phishing Text Messages is more important than ever as these scams become more sophisticated.
Learn how to recognize and protect yourself from fake texts.

Tax season is here. Be aware of current scams.

The IRS warns thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams. 
Read more about Tax Scams >


ACH and Wire Fraud

Businesses are increasingly falling victim to ACH or Wire Fraud and experiencing significant monetary losses.
Read more about ACH and Wire Fraud>


Holiday Shopping Brings Risks

Black Friday or any holiday shopping season carries increased risk for consumers to fall victim to fraud and cyber scams.
Learn the holiday shopping risks and protect yourself >

Peer to Peer (P2P) Payment Scams

Although P2P payment services can be easy to set up, simple to use, and are generally secure, it’s important to be aware that criminals may try to scam you into sending money. Learn more about P2P Payment Scams>

Virtual Kidnapping Scam

Law enforcement agencies have been aware of virtual kidnapping fraud for at least two decades, but recently this frightening scam has evolved and local residents have been reported victims. 
Read more about Virtual Kidnapping Scams >


10 Cybersecurity tips for Businesses

High speed internet and improved technology resources are powerful tools for all small businesses in reaching new markets and increasing productivity and efficiency. However, businesses need a cybersecurity strategy to protect their own business, their customers, and their data from growing cybersecurity threats.
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A reminder to remain vigilant while online shopping

The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) reminds users to remain vigilant when browsing or shopping online this holiday season.
Read more about online shopping safety >


Tech Caller Scams

You get a call from someone who says he’s a computer technician. He might say he’s from a well-known company like Microsoft, or maybe your internet service provider. He tells you there are viruses or other malware on your computer.
Read more about Tech Caller Scams >

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