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Archive for July, 2008

30 Jul

Bank of Lancaster County Phishing Scam

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Fraudsters are strategically targeting customers of the Bank of Lancaster County with a phishing scam this week. They are calling customers and telling them their card has been locked, suspended or its security compromised. The customers are then asked to call up a 515- area code phone number to set things right.
The timing […]

29 Jul

Counties in Kansas vexed with Phishing scam

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Kansas AG’s Office is warning residents of a phishing scam that is reported to be in full swing here. Attorney General Steve Six said his office had already received complaints from residents of Comanche, Douglas, Ellis, Finney, and Sherman counties yesterday. It is possible, however, that the scam is also trying its hand […]

28 Jul

Charter Oak Federal Credit Union latest target of a phishing scam

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A phishing scam has been reported targeting customers of the Charter Oak Federal Credit Union in the Connecticut area. The scam is swamping the Groton and New London areas with an automated message informing customers and non-customers alike that their card has been suspended.
Those who received the call were then asked to call […]

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