A data breach exposes confidential information of its victims. If your personal information has been compromised, take these 5 steps to lessen the damage.
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Welcome to Mutual Security’s News and Insights page, where you’ll find updates, tips, and resources on banking, borrowing, and financial planning from the experts at one of the best credit unions in Connecticut.
As cryptocurrency rises in popularity, scammers are eager to cash in on the excitement. Here’s what you need to know about cryptocurrency scams.
Unfortunately, scammers love gift cards, but for all the wrong reasons: They often use gift cards to pull off scams. Here’s what you need to know about gift card scams and how to avoid them.
Password security is critical, so take it seriously! We’ve got a list of tips, and even tricks to make your #password unbreakable.
Whether we’re in a boom or bust economy, debt collection scams are always around. Know how to spot them, what your rights are and how to handle abusive collectors!
If you’re not worried about identity theft, you should be! We’ve got a list of simple steps you can take to keep yourself out of the thieves’ crosshairs!
As society reopens, scammers aren’t keeping six feet away from your personal information. Learn about the scams designed around the way we live now.
Phishing is an attempt, via email spoofing, to fraudulently obtain sensitive information from a victim. Usually the message is disguised as a legitimate request for usernames, passwords, or banking information in order to deceive the recipient. Here are eight ways to protect against these scams.
In honor of National Cyber Security Month, MSCU's IT Manager, Chris, be sharing one tip per week to help ensure you have the knowledge and resources needed to stay safe online. He’ll start with passwords –the string of letters, numbers, and symbols that either grant or deny access to our personal information.
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