by Ross Bentzler | Oct 25, 2022 | Bank News
Avoid Being on the Receiving End of a BEC Fake Email Attack Business email compromise (BEC) attacks are on the rise, and it’s costing businesses billions. Among the various types of online scams, this type of attack has gotten so popular that experts estimate that...
by Ross Bentzler | Jun 23, 2022 | Financial
The popularity of digital payments, mobile banking options, P2P phone apps, and wallet apps for making non-cash transactions continues to surge, climbing to nearly $7 billion in annual payments around the world. That’s a target-rich environment for scammers who find...
by Ross Bentzler | Mar 21, 2022 | Financial
If you want to use your credit card safely and responsibly, being on guard is a must. You cannot know when you might become a victim of social security scammers, but you can be prepared to act. When you suspect you have been victimized, the first thing to do is to...
by Ross Bentzler | Oct 20, 2021 | Community
Scammers have never let a good crisis go to waste. Scams that target the elderly have spiked throughout the COVID pandemic, including phone fraud and online romance schemes, preying on their heightened fears and vulnerabilities. While COVID-related scams have been on...
by Ross Bentzler | Jun 16, 2021 | Digital
The use of QR codes over the past year and a half has made life easier for people, and it’s getting harder to avoid them as restaurants use them for touch-free menus and they’re found in numerous other business applications. But as we have learned with...