2. SCAM ALERTS! We take our members' privacy very seriously. We will never ask for your account information in an email, text message, or over the phone.

• Social Security Scam

  Scammers are posing as the Social Security Administration (SSA) and other government agencies, attempting to steal your personal information and money. SSA will never call you, do not provide any information and hang up the phone.
  
  How to Spot the Scam:

• • Calls, emails, or texts claiming your Social Security number is suspended or you owe a fine.
  • Threats of arrest, legal action, or loss of benefits if you don’t comply.
  • Requests for payment via gift cards, wire transfers, or cryptocurrency.
  • Fake caller ID showing “Social Security” or another government agency.

What to Do:

• • Do not provide personal information or payment.
  • Hang up and report the scam to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov or call the SSA Fraud Hotline at 1-800-269-0271.
  • Verify claims by calling SSA directly at 1-800-772-1213.

Stay alert and spread the word! The government will never threaten you or demand immediate payment.

• Text Scam

Members receiving texts posing as FFCU fraud with a link to confirm charges. This is a scam. 

Examples:

What to Do:

• • Do not click the link or provide any personal information.
  • Contact our member resource center if you believe you have been compromised.