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Protect Yourself Against Fraud and Scams

As your financial institution, we want to do our best to keep you informed about scams and identity theft. Here are tools to help you guard against these illegal activities.

The following links are provided for your information.

Web sites offering FREE spyware programs:
Use these products to scan your computer for viruses and other dangerous programs.

Trend Micro: FREE Virus Scan

Computer Associates

Panda Activescan: FREE Computer Scan


Web sites offering fraud prevention tools:

Home Computer Security Videos
Videos created by Microsoft to teach you some of the ways to protect yourself from online fraud.

Phishing and Fraud Prevention Resources

Federal Trade Commission: Your National Resource for Identity Theft

National Credit Union Association Phishing Information Center

Internet Fraud Complaint Center

Better Business Bureau
Find out if complaints have been filed against businesses and charities.

Report Canadian Lottery Schemes Online
Learn about some of the more common scams that will cause you to lose your hard-earned money.

Online Safety Tips
This is a great web site for kids, parents, teachers, law enforcement personnel,
and anyone else who wants to learn about safe web surfing.

Truth Behind the Emails
This is a great place to find out which e-mails are true and which e-mails are
scams.

FREE Annual Credit Report
We recommend that you check your credit report on an annual basis, at a minimum.

Fraud Aid
Learn about many of the scams affecting U.S. citizens. Note: this provides information about your liability and responsibilities when it comes to writing checks.

Arizona Attorney General's Office
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office is responsible for investigating illegal scams. Please enroll in their Scam Alerts.

E-Consumer.gov
Here is a place where we can report schemes to a wide range of law enforcement agencies, which originate from other countries.

Fake checks are circulating through our community.
Our newest addition! Learn about these scams, so you can avoid them.

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