Protection from Fraud

Steps you can take for added security.

Help protect your personal and financial information with our tips and tools for account security, mobile device safety, and more.

How to Properly Endorse a Check and Reduce Fraud
How to Properly Endorse a Check and Reduce Fraud

Once you know how to endorse a check properly, you’ll be able to more securely deposit or cash checks and help reduce fraud.

Ransomware: Protect your data and your money from this cyber threat.
Ransomware: Protect your data and your money from this cyber threat.

Ransomware is a type of malicious software or malware. Cybercriminals use it to invade a victim’s system and encrypt the files, which makes the data inaccessible to the victim. The fraudster then demands a ransom payment in exchange for restoring access to the victim.

Multi-factor Authentication (MFA): Enhancing the security of your accounts
Multi-factor Authentication (MFA): Enhancing the security of your accounts

Cybercriminals see the constant flow of online transactions as an opportunity, and they continually devise new ways to try to exploit digital vulnerabilities. To stay a step ahead of fraudsters and protect your accounts, security measures like MFA are essential.

How to Recognize and Avoid Payment App Scams
How to Recognize and Avoid Payment App Scams

The rise in popularity of payment apps, like Zelle, Venmo, and Cash App, comes with a risk for fraud. Learn how to recognize and avoid payment app scams here.

Mail Theft and Check Fraud on the Rise
Mail Theft and Check Fraud on the Rise

Check fraud and mail theft are frustrating, inconvenient, and, unfortunately, on the rise. Now more than ever, it’s crucial to know how criminals steal checks, how they use them to commit fraud, and how to protect yourself from becoming a victim of check fraud.

Financial Risks of Malware
Financial Risks of Malware

Malicious software’s goal is often financial fraud. Learn the most common ways malware can put your finances at risk, and how to protect yourself.

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