by Ross Bentzler | Jan 24, 2024 | Online Banking
Cyber criminals have elevated their techniques for masking fake emails To commit wire fraud, scammers must be able to obtain the bank and other account login information of their target. While they can use several methods to do that, business email compromise (BEC),...
by Ross Bentzler | Dec 20, 2023 | Bank News
Don’t be fooled by scammers impersonating companies Scammers impersonating companies, including banks, are sending phishing (fraudulent) text messages. DO NOT click any links in these text messages or send a reply. What is being sent: These text messages can...
by Ross Bentzler | Jun 16, 2023 | Secure Banking
Help protect your business from ACH & check fraud In the continually evolving digital world, check and ACH fraud remain a constant threat. We offer fraud solution services to our Alpine Online® business customers, including ACH Positive Pay and Check Positive Pay....
by Ross Bentzler | May 22, 2023 | Miscellaneous
How to avoid being victimized It should first be noted that, generally, timeshares in and of themselves are not a scam. For the right people timeshares can provide a lifetime of low-cost vacations. Timeshares get a bad rap because of the annual fees owners must pay to...
by Ross Bentzler | Jun 23, 2022 | Miscellaneous
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...
