Fraudsters are targeting credit union members throughout the country through a vishing (phone-based phishing) scam. They are spoofing credit union phone numbers and posing as a employee in the credit union’s fraud or security department. The fraudsters tell the members they are calling to verify suspicious debit card transactions and, to verify the members identity, the member’s are… Read Full Article »
Posts Categorized: Security Incident
Reminder, Foreign Countries are Blocked.
Reminder, Foreign Countries are Blocked. This holiday season, the EEFCU expects to see an increase in our members using their Visa EMV for online purchases. When using your card online, remember, some websites have their processing sites outside the United States. So, while you may think you are ordering from a site based with in the… Read Full Article »
Equifax Data Breach – Steps you can take to protect your information
Equifax, one of the big three U.S. credit bureaus, announced on Thursday, September 7, 2017, that a data breach at the company may have exposed 143 million American consumers’ sensitive personal information. Although Equifax states they found no evidence of unauthorized activity on its core consumer credit reporting database, other information was lost. How does… Read Full Article »