Online Threat Alerts (OTA) - Alerting you to scams and frauds.
Scamming - Fraud
STCU customers are asked to beware of scam text messages like the ones below. The phishing text messages attempt to trick potential victims into clicking the links in them that go to phishing websites. The phishing websites look like STCU's website and will ask visitors to sign in, but any attempt to do so will result in their account credentials being sent to the scammers behind the fake text messages.
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Never click on a link, either from a message (sms) or email, even if you see the name of the institution or organism you know, open the website of that istitution or organism in a new browser, and try to log in to your account.