Media Summary: Scammers are impersonating fraud alerts and stealing customers' account information, according to banks and credit unions in ... Officials are remind people to check the phone number, look at the link carefully, never share a two-factor authentication code, ... Local experts share tips on how to avoid getting caught up in

Text Scam Targeting Online Banking Emerges In Maine - Detailed Analysis & Overview

Scammers are impersonating fraud alerts and stealing customers' account information, according to banks and credit unions in ... Officials are remind people to check the phone number, look at the link carefully, never share a two-factor authentication code, ... Local experts share tips on how to avoid getting caught up in State officials say a government agency will never In one version of that scheme, a scammer pretends to be with a bank's fraud department, and asks about a fake "suspicious ... Be on the lookout for texts pretending to be your financial institution. Town & Country FCU staff say it's important to be skeptical.

State leaders say messages demanding payment by The Department of Professional and Financial Regulation is warning Mainers about a new Agency leaders warn they will never send texts asking for payment. The Better Business Bureau said some Mainers are getting Several state agencies are warning about a Jen Burke, Assistant Vice President of Communications & Outreach at the

Three men are facing charges accused of being part of a significant fraud and Mainers being warned about another round of

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