Fraudulent Telephone Solicitation -  A fraudulent telephone scam is being reported in our area. Customers are receiving a recorded telephone call, which is displayed as an “Unknown Caller” on their caller ID. The recordings states – “in order to keep your debit card activated you must press “1” and enter your debit card number”. THIS IS A SCAM – DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS TELEPHONE CALL.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has become aware of e-mails appearing to be sent from the FDIC that are asking recipients to download and open a “personal FDIC insurance file” to check their deposit insurance coverage. These e-mails are fraudulent and were not sent by the FDIC. Do not respond to these emails.