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Most scams are easy to spot but others appear to be genuine offers. How can you tell the difference?
Most scams are easy to spot but others appear to be genuine offers. How can you tell the difference?
Your Social Security Number (SSN) is more than just a number. Having access to your SSN, a thief can pretend to be you and open new accounts, obtain a job, apply for loans, etc. Thieves can get a hold of your SSN in multiple ways, so it is important that you do what you can to protect your SSN.
Many home computers’ security systems are significantly out of date. Check to make sure yours isn't!
While shopping online comes with great convenience without ever having to step foot inside a store, the internet can be a vulnerable place for your personal information. Dominion Credit Union wants to offer you these tips to help you shop more safely online.
“Phishing” involves fraudulent Internet spam, pop-up messages and e-mail that try to lure personal information from unsuspecting victims. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), phishers send an email or pop-up message claiming to be from your credit union or another institution you do business with, asking you to update or validate your personal and account information.