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Stimulus Check Resources
Many Americans have yet to receive the second stimulus (more than 8 million, to be precise). Though details of the situation are somewhat unclear, here are some articles that should shine more light on a possible reason your check has not hit your account yet.
Stimulus Debit Cards being mailed out
H&R Block and TurboTax customers passthrough account
Debit card fraud out of Ohio
Select Branch Lobbies Closing on Monday, October 12.
Due to increased COVID-19 cases in Cass County and internally at Security Federal Savings Bank, we have made the decision to close Logansport Main and Mall, Kokomo Boulevard, Lafayette, and West Lafayette branch lobbies effective Monday, October 12.
Please click here to see full details.
Safari version 14 alert will display for subscribers
Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 1, when subscribers log in to their bill pay accounts, they will see an alert notice regarding Safari version 14.
Apple will be releasing version 14 of the browser sometime in the next several weeks. The date has not yet been announced. We are being proactive in planning for the release, researching and testing how the updated browser and its restrictions will interact with our bill pay services.
Scam of the Week: Smishing for Access to Your Bank Account
Emails are a quick and easy way for cybercriminals to phish for your information—but it’s not their only tool. Smishing, or SMS Phishing, is another way the bad guys try to trick you. Many of us are used to receiving legitimate promotions, reminders, and security notifications via text message. These messages—both real and fake—are brief and often include links, so it can be difficult to spot a smishing attempt.
Email regarding Digital Banking Suite is legitimate
Today (Thursday, 5/28) we sent out an email from Constant Contact. This email was legitimate and has helpful information about our upcoming release of our new Digital Banking Suite.
You may visit our Digital Banking Suite webpage to learn more info.
United States Secret Service has received reporting of large-scale fraud
KnowBe4 Security Tips - Online Dating Scams
Don't be fooled into financial scams!
Over the past couple of decades, online dating has grown in popularity to become the widely-accepted norm. Many of today’s marriages blossom from relationships that started online. This shift in society’s way of meeting people leads us to be less cautious about meeting strangers online. This newfound comfort in talking to strangers leaves room for professional scammers and social engineers to make their way into your life, and eventually your bank account.
Beware of Coronavirus Scams
Scam of the Week: Exploiting the Coronavirus: Smishing Violation!