Have you ever received the following message when selling something on social media: I’ll buy it- All I need is your email address and phone number. This message might seem harmless at first glance, but a deeper look reveals the true reason behind this message. For someone to pay you for a product, they do […]
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How to Protect Yourself from Social Media Scams
Have you ever received the following message when selling something on social media: I’ll buy it- All I need is your email address and phone number. This message might seem…
Bank Jugging: What It Is and How to Protect Yourself
Over the past few months, bank jugging has been making headlines in Texas news. As bank jugging crimes are rising, Texas law enforcement and The State of Texas Department of…
Bank Safer In 2023- A New Domain to Protect You
We've all witnessed the alarming surge in mail, check, or wire fraud, capturing our attention through headlines. How is TRB protecting our customers? Well, here at TRB, we have a…
How to Stop Phishing and Smishing Before It Happens
Most of us experience phishing daily in our email inboxes. LIMITED TIME ONLY: You have won $100. Click here now to claim your prize money! It’s an example of a…
Mail and Check Fraud is on the Rise
Key Takeaways: Mail fraud is any fraud that involves the United States Postal Service. Check fraud refers to using paper or digitally created checks to obtain money illegally. Once criminals…
What is ACH Fraud and How to Protect Yourself
Key Takeaways: ACH fraud is a type of fraud that impacts ACH payments, which are electronic transfers of money from one bank account to another. This type of fraud can…
Cybersecurity: Protect your Email Account
How safe is my email account? That’s a question we should all ask ourselves because we use email for so many things. And a hacked email account can open you…
Cybersecurity: Public WIFI
Whether you’re at home, at the office, or especially on a public wifi network, there are steps you can take to stay secure and guard your personal information. The best…
Cybersecurity: The Dark Web
The Internet is a massive place, generally covering three levels of access: The most visible is the Public Web, where you can search for and read news and other information, shop…
Cybersecurity: Strong Passwords
Make your online passwords strong Are your passwords strong enough to protect your accounts from unauthorized access? Most of us have a variety of online accounts – everything from financial…
Cybersecurity: Tech Support Scams
You’re browsing the web when a window pops up: Warning! Your computer may be infected! Or the phone rings, telling you there’s a problem with your computer and you need…
How to Place a Fraud Alert
If you’re the victim of identity theft, or think you may be at risk, you should act quickly to protect yourself from further financial damage. You need to place a…