Risk & Fraud Awareness

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    Wrong Number, Right Trap: The Rise of the Misdial Scam

    May 29, 2026

    Risk & Fraud Awareness
    We’ve all dialed a wrong number before. It happens, and usually it’s harmless. But scammers have figured out a way to make money off our misdials.
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    Hang up on FaceTime fraud

    January 12, 2026

    Risk & Fraud Awareness
    As society evolves, scammers evolve. Scammers are once again changing their tactics to gain access to your personal sensitive information by using FaceTime.
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    How AI is powering scams

    December 3, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness
    AI has many great things to offer, like making things faster, helping us make better decisions and even improving online security. However, as more people use AI, new worries about safety arise.
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    Shielding the Vulnerable from Scams

    November 24, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness
    Financial scams have significant consequences, not only for the direct victims but also for their families, communities, and the broader economy.
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    Don't let Black Friday give you the blues: Shop smart, stay safe

    October 31, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness

    Black Friday is nearly here, bringing with it the promise of amazing deals. But while the discounts are exciting, the frenzy, the crowds and the constant barrage of ads can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed.

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    Protecting you: The importance of accurate contact information

    October 3, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness
    At Arvest, we're committed to being your trusted partner at every step of your financial journey. To continue delivering unparalleled protection and exceptional service, we need your help in keeping your contact information accurate and up to date.
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    Don't Get Schooled: Essential Fraud Prevention for College Students

    August 29, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness
    In today's fast-paced digital world, credit card fraud is a growing concern for everyone, especially college students.
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    Has Your Contact Info Changed?

    August 7, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness
    Knowing how we will and won’t provide notifications or request information from you helps protect your time and money. One way to help keep your account safe is to make sure we can reach you for important alerts by updating your contact info
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    Protect Your Business from Vendor Payment Fraud

    August 1, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness

    Fraudsters' ability to take advantage of new technology, impersonate trusted vendors and exploit your business is more impressive than ever.

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    Protect Yourself from Public Wi-fi Threats

    June 30, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness

    Have you ever wondered how scammers get your information? There are actually lots of ways, like organizational breaches, re-used passwords, and social media oversharing. Something many people may not think about is public Wi-Fi.

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  • A woman's hands texting on her smart phone

    Spot the Scam and Stop the Fraud

    June 2, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness

    Fake SMS text messages, known as “Smishing,” attempt to collect personal information. Smishing scams appear to be from trusted companies, government agencies, and charities.

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  • A man with gray hair sitting at a dining table looking at his laptop

    Put your best foot forward to avoid fraud

    May 1, 2025

    Risk & Fraud Awareness

    When it comes to consumer accounts, knowing how we will and won’t provide notifications or request information from you helps protect your time and money from fraudsters posing as us.

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