Fraudulent Phone Calls AND text messages
ANB will never solicit your personal or account information over the telephone, e-mail or cell phone.
- Your account information is stored when you open the account and backed up daily. We will not need this information again.
- We will only ask you to verify personal information if you call us, but not enough to create a transaction. – last 4 of social and account number…
We will never use automated dialers, text messaging or e-mails to verify info.
- Automated VOIP(Voice Over IP) Phones (basically a computer) is used to call numbers in a specific range using the area code. They can even show the bank’s phone number on the caller ID.
- Once they have the account info, it takes an average of 47 minutes to make a “white card” and use it in an ATM machine
- Most of these scam’s occur over the weekend in hopes that the bank won’t respond until the following week.
Be aware of who you are talking to.
- Don’t give out account information to anyone who calls or e-mails you.
- Make sure the phone number you call is genuine.
- Be certain the website or email address you are using is correct.
- If you have questions or concerns call your personal banker.
If you feel that your account or personal information have been compromised please contact customer service at 806-378-8280 immediately for assistance.
