Re:When banks call to verify your details how do you know th...
by k310 on Wednesday October 23, 2024 @11:08PM
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Here's what's on the Patelco site. It's good advice. Since the contact numbers are theirs, just go to the home page of your bank and look for info on phishing and Financial Institution Spoofing.
Their contact info should be easy to find.
https://www.patelco.org/financial-wellness/fraud-center/fina...
Biggest take-away:
3. Don’t share your personal information when you didn’t initiate the conversation
Whether by text, email, or phone, WE will never call you for personal information like:
We may call you to verify something, but we won’t ask you for the information above unless you initiate the conversation or request we contact you.