Hook, Line, and Sinker: How to Avoid Phishing and Smishing Scams
Posted On: July 1, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Education, Fraud Tips, General
Hook, Line, and Sinker: How to Avoid Phishing and Smishing Scams
Today, we're diving into the treacherous waters of phishing and smishing scams. First, what is phishing and smishing?
Phishing: the fraudulent practice of sending emails or other messages claiming to be from reputable companies in order to persuade individuals to reveal personal information, such as login credentials and credit card numbers.
Smishing: the fraudulent...
Reporting Fraud or Disputing Credit & Debit Card Transactions
Posted On: February 1, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Debit & Credit Cards, Education, Fraud Tips, General
Reporting Fraud or Disputing Credit & Debit Card Transactions
Using credit and debit cards is an integral part of financial services. They give you the ability to have significant purchasing power without the need to carry wads of cash. They also have many security features and guarantees from issuers, that if you use your card according to the guidelines in place, that you can recover your money if lost, stolen, or otherwise misappropriated. However, no one wants to...