At Star of Texas Credit Union, your security matters. Scammers are getting smarter — but so can you. Here are some simple ways to help protect your personal and financial information:
✅ Basic Fraud Prevention Tips:
- Never share your online banking login, password, or PIN — not even with friends or family.
- Ignore calls, texts, or emails requesting personal or account info. We will never ask for this information unsolicited.
- Set up alerts through your online banking to monitor account activity in real-time.
- Use strong, unique passwords for your financial accounts and change them regularly.
- Avoid public Wi-Fi when accessing your banking information.
🚩 Common Signs of Fraud:
- Unfamiliar charges or withdrawals on your account
- Calls, texts, or emails claiming “urgent” account issues
- Emails with typos, suspicious links, or fake-looking sender addresses
- Requests to “verify” your account by clicking a link or calling a number
🛑 If You Suspect Fraud:
- Act fast. Contact Star of Texas Credit Union right away at 512.458.8253.
- Turn off your cards in the mobile app or online banking (if available).
- Monitor your account for unusual activity.
- Report phishing emails to the FTC: reportfraud.ftc.gov
Thank you for protecting us.
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