SMiShing utilizes text messages (SMS) to defraud Credit Union members. With SMiShing, a member could receive a fraudulent text message appearing to come from the Credit Union. The message will usually contain a link which will attempt to entice the member to click the link and share confidential information like password and username.
- Don’t reply to suspicious text messages and don’t call the number in the message.
- Don’t click on links or open attachments contained in suspicious text messages and emails.
- Report suspicious credit union themed text messages and emails to the credit union (810) 715-3542