Security Center

When you’re urgently looking for help, the last thing you should have to worry about is whether the phone number or website you’re using is real. Unfortunately, scammers know this, and they exploit it. Fake support numbers, fraudulent “help” websites, and look‑alike URLs have become one of the most common ways people get tricked into giving away money or personal information.

Please be advised that a nationwide text phishing scam is targeting drivers with messages about outstanding toll amounts.

We will NEVER contact you to ask for personal information and account details. If someone posing as America's CU asks you for information like your social security number, account details, username, passwords, security passcodes, or answers to security questions, DO NOT RESPOND. See how you can protect yourself from account takeover.  

We can increase our online safety through four simple actions, and whether at home, work, or school, these tips make us more secure when connected.

Quishing, short for QR code phishing, is an identity fraud scam utilizing QR codes.  Learn more on how to spot Quishing here.  

America's Credit Union will NEVER ask you to provide access codes or personal and financial information via email, text, or unsolicited callers.  Awareness is your best defense against fraud.  Review our checklist.  

In today's digital age, where financial transactions happen at the click of a button, it's important to stay vigilant about the security of your bank account. Fraudsters are constantly devising new ways to access your money unlawfully, making it crucial for consumers to be aware of the warning signs indicating potentially fraudulent activity.

Utilizing payment platforms such as Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, and other Person-to-Person (P2P) payment apps is a convenient way to pay for goods and services, but also puts you at greater risk for transaction fraud.  

Suspicious phone calls and text message scams are on the rise.  

Please be aware that America's CU will never reach out to you and ask for sensitive information. If you happen to receive any form of communication from "America's Credit Union" either via phone or SMS text message, please do not hesitate to contact us at 1-888-742-6551. Your security and protection are our top priorities.

Identity theft is the fastest-growing crime. It occurs when personal information is stolen and used to assume the victim's identity. Identity thieves open banking accounts, make purchases, obtain cash and even rent apartments in the victims' name.