Pacific NW Federal Credit Union

Have you heard about the latest phone scams? Learn about these prevalent threats and warning signs so you can prevent fraud.

The new year has brought an uptick in Online Account Takeover (OAT). We always recommend that you stay vigilant and follow these tips to safeguard your accounts.

Hackers never sleep. Since the global COVID pandemic has changed the way many of us work and handle personal business, malicious social engineering attack attempts have skyrocketed. Here are some red flags to watch out for.

Scammers are busier than ever, and you’d be surprised at the depths they will sink to these days. We all think we’ll never fall victim to a scam, but fraudsters know the tricks for catching people off guard. It’s important to be aware of these widespread scams so we can quickly spot and avoid them.

A lot of people have fallen behind on their home loans during the pandemic, and scammers are swooping in with mortgage relief scams. If anyone tries to charge you in advance for mortgage relief or guarantees that they can stop your foreclosure, they’re not legitimate.

How can you increase security and protect your financial accounts from fraud? Here are some important steps to take, including tracking your finances online and monitoring your credit.