by Michael | Jan 15, 2014 | Fraud Prevention
Victims of the Target data breach are vulnerable to phishing attacks right now. Please remember, Seamen’s Bank will never ask you for personal information or your account number in an email; do not respond to emails that warn of dire consequences; check your accounts...
by Michael | Dec 20, 2013 | Fraud Prevention
Target released a statement confirming a breach of consumer credit and debit card accounts. This incident does not involve a breach at Seamen’s Bank. If you shopped at a Target location from November 27th through December 15th, the Bank has issued you a new Visa Debit...
by Michael | Oct 16, 2013 | Fraud Prevention
Please be aware that some Massachusetts banks are reporting that their customers are experiencing an attempted fraud, possibly related to the government shutdown. Seniors in Massachusetts are receiving phone calls and being told that their Medicare direct deposits...
by Michael | Jul 15, 2013 | Fraud Prevention
Seamen’s Bank has been alerted that some of our customers are receiving text messages claiming to be from the Bank. The message claims that there is a problem with your Seamen’s Bank account. Seamen’s Bank will not contact you via text message if there is a problem...
by Michael | Jun 6, 2013 | Fraud Prevention
Wellfleet – The Wellfleet Police Department would like to make its citizens aware of the following telephone scam. The caller identifies him or herself as being a grandchild, sometimes using their appropriate grandchild’s name. They state they have been injured...
by Michael | Apr 24, 2013 | Fraud Prevention
PROVINCETOWN – The Provincetown Police Department is warning about rental scams using the Internet. These scams often use Craig’s List but have also involved other sites such as VRBO (Vacation Rentals By Owner). The scammers advertise a legitimate property with...
