Scam Alert – Members Beware – Telephone and Text Scams
Please be aware of a phishing telephone scam that some credit unions across the country are reporting more frequently. Members are receiving phone calls from fraudsters posing as a credit union employee, who tell them that their account has been compromised or that their credit/debit card will be or has been deactivated due to inactivity or for other various reasons.
Scammers are duplicating the phone numbers of financial institutions so the call appears to be coming from a legitimate source. The person making the call requests personal information or card data to verify ownership of the account before the account …
