Communication Fraud 101
DEFINITIONS
Review the Rundown



SMISHING SCAMS
Conquer Smishing Shenanigans
Bank on the fact that we will NEVER:
Ask for card info
PRO TIP:
When in doubt, reach out.
Request your login info
PRO TIP:
If account info's their wish,
it's probably a phish.
Use an unrecognizable number
PRO TIP:
Pause and think if you
receive a weird link.
CONTEST SCAMS
Unmask prize ploys
Here's how it usually goes down:
MARKETPLACE SCAMS
Master the art of buyer beware
Spot red flags like a pro.
Too Good To Be True
Requests for Personal Info
Urgency Tactics
SCAM SLAYER CHALLENGE
Are you ready to take the Fraud IQ Quiz?
Enter to win $150* by putting on your detective hat and taking this quick quiz.
*Participation in the Contest is subject to the complete Contest Rules found here: https://y12fcu.org/fraud-contest. The Contest is open only to persons ages 18 years of age or older who completes the Fraud IQ Quiz from November 20, 2023 through November 30, 2023. Employees of Y-12 Federal Credit Union, its subsidiaries, its advertising and promotion agencies and the immediate family members (parents, siblings, children) and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible to win.