Fraud Awareness - Recognize the Signs
Before you act on an email, text message, pop-up message, online messaging, or letter solicitation, talk to a family member or close friend first. Protect your family and your finances. If you answer "yes" to any of these questions below, you could be the target of a scammer. Immediately call us at 888-742-6551.
Awareness is your best defense against fraud.
| Check List | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Have you received unusual communication requesting you to initiate transactions? For example: email, text, pop-up, online messaging, letter. | ||
| Did you approve an unknown 3rd party to access your electronic device(s)? | ||
| Have you shared your Internet Banking User ID or Password with anyone? | ||
| Have you been in communication with someone claiming to work for the credit union and were instructed to withdraw money? | ||
| Are you being threatened/coerced, coached or do you feel unsafe? | ||
| Are you being directed to send a wire transfer? | ||
| Are you being directed to deposit funds into a crypto currency terminal or wire funds to crypto entity? | ||
| Are you being directed to purchase gift cards, or transfer funds through a cash app? | ||