by Ross Bentzler | Aug 13, 2024 | Financial
What to know and how to avoid them Bank impersonator scams are sophisticated schemes where criminals impersonate officials from banks or other financial institutions to deceive individuals into disclosing sensitive information or transferring money. These scams often...
by Ross Bentzler | Jul 24, 2024 | Digital
Protecting your business from email scams Business email compromise (BEC) scams are a cunning form of cybercrime where attackers impersonate trusted contacts to trick victims into sending money or sensitive information. These scams can cause significant financial...
by Ross Bentzler | Jun 17, 2024 | Financial
Guarding yourself against investment scams Investment scams can be devastating, promising high returns while stealing your hard-earned money. But by staying informed and cautious, you can protect yourself. Red flags to watch for: Guaranteed high returns: If...
by Ross Bentzler | May 24, 2024 | Digital
Help your family become digital defense champions Here at Alpine Bank, we take the security of your hard-earned money seriously. This June, Internet Safety Month is the perfect opportunity to empower your family to become digital defense champions when it comes to...
by Ross Bentzler | May 17, 2024 | Digital
The rise of AI has brought incredible advancements, but it’s also opened doors for scammers. Here’s how to stay vigilant and protect yourself: Guarding your information Social media savvy: Be mindful of what you share online. Scammers can use personal...
