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November 5, 2025

AI on the Line – How AI is Powering the Next Generation of Phone Scams

AI-driven phone scams use voice-cloning technology to mimic loved ones or coworkers, creating urgency to trick victims into sending money or information. The blog explains how to spot warning signs and protect yourself through verification, caution, and communication.

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 August 6, 2024

How to spot Phishing

By Scott Cowan

Phishing scams often come in the form of emails or text messages that appear to be from legitimate sources but are actually designed to steal your personal information, such as passwords, credit card numbers, or social security numbers. Here are some essential tips and tricks to help you spot phishing attempts and keep your information safe.

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Fraud Prevention

 July 11, 2024

Protect Yourself from Fraud: Tips for Staying Safe

By Jennifer Kasparek

With technology being such a big part of our lives, it's important to know how to protect yourself from fraud. Scammers are always coming up with new ways to trick people, so staying informed can help you avoid their traps. Here are some tips to keep yourself safe from fraud:

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Watch Out for These 3 Holiday Fraud Threats

By Stephanie Waechter

It’s no coincidence that the busiest season for shopping coincides with the highest period for fraud. Every day fraudsters target consumers with an array of legitimate seeming propositions. But during the holidays, fraudsters make an extra effort to trick and defraud consumers.

 December 16, 20223 mins
Fraud Prevention

Take a Breath

By Kandy Bowlsby

Did you know that Fraudsters prey on your fight or flight response to a situation? Here are a couple of things you can do and a few red flags to look for to prevent you from being a victim of fraud.

 December 3, 20212 Mins
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Fraud Prevention Tips from an Identity Theft Victim

By Anonymous

“I didn’t have a care in the world. I was with my family, enjoying a perfect summer day at the lake when I got, the call. It was my local bank representative asking if I was in town making a withdrawal. My heart dropped, as I said, “No, why do you ask?”

 March 16, 20213 Mins
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4 things you can do in 30 minutes to protect your identity

By Annie Jacobs

In the time it takes to watch your favorite sitcom, you can take four simple steps that will help protect your account from fraud and identity theft.

 March 8, 20212 Mins
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