It seems that scammers never take a holiday. And they are getting pretty good at their trade; here (below) is a link to some new, very sophisticated scams that are fooling even the unfoolable. (if there were such a person). As always, PCFCU is here to help. If you are ever in doubt, give us… Read full post »
Posts By: Debi Bennett
Counterfeit Cashier’s Check Scams
The FBI has created a flyer that credit unions can offer members to help educate members about current scams, what to look for and how to avoid them. Here is the flyer: fraud_alert-2 Feel free, of course, to give us a call or stop by a branch if you question a check or an event… Read full post »
Pet Picture Day — December 6 — Noon to 4:00 at PCFCU
It’s Pet Picture day in our Downtown branch lobby (1075 Oak Street Eugene). Bring your furry family member for a free holiday picture. No furry kids are welcome too. The goings-on is a bit chaotic, but way too much fun to care. We have cookies for our two-legged members and treats for our furry friends… Read full post »
NEW Email Phishing — supposedly from EPA
We have heard from a member about getting an email, purportedly from the EPA, with their logo and “Sustainability in Eugene” header. It goes something like this: “The OR Department of Environmental Protection in conjunction with EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) are contacting you to ensure your business is in compliance with Federal Environmental Regulations…. Read full post »
BEWARE — NEW SCAM! ERR Old Scam Revamped
This new Evil Locky Ransomware Strain Evades Machine Learning Security Software Here is the latest tactic in the cat-and-mouse game between cybercrime and security software vendors. The bad guys have come up with a new ransomware phishing attack, tricking users to open, what appears to be, a document scanned from an internal Konica Minolta C224e…. Read full post »
Equifax Cybersecurity Incident
Equifax CEO and Chairman, Rick Smith, reports in this video facts surrounding the Equifax Cyber Breach. On September 7, 2017, Equifax Inc., announced a cybersecurity incident potentially impacting 143 million U.S. consumers. Criminals exploited a U.S. website application vulnerability to gain access to certain files. Based on the company’s investigation, the unauthorized access occurred from… Read full post »
Dog DAZE of Summer
Remember to bring your four-legged friends in. Don’t leave them in the car when you visit any PCFCU branch. We have doggie treats that are guaranteed to get a woof of approval from even your most finicky pup — and water bowls to help hydrate the furry wonders. Here’s a picture of Oreo discovering the… Read full post »
New Phishing Scheme! Trickbot
Beware — there’s a new phishing scheme that’s running wild out there. It’s called trickbot. It comes disguised as a bill from a financial institution, and the perpetrators are getting pretty clever about having it look right – the right graphics, right colors, etc. It’s going to be hard to know it’s not real. It… Read full post »
It’s Always A GOOD Time to Plan a Disney Get Away
A few tips on planning your trip to Disney . . . BOOK NOW!
A Vote From You Can Turn Into Donation Money for the Children’s Miracle Network
What’s easier than clicking on a “vote here” button? Will, lots of things, but it’s still pretty easy. Just like last year, Inifiniti Coaches Charity Challenge selects coaches who pick a charity. Then the public votes for their favorite coach. By voting for your favorite coach, you vote for the charity he has picked. Our own… Read full post »