Archive for May, 2008

Tornados that struck Minnesota and Iowa Sunday damaged a Postal CU branch’s roof.

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A discussion of the current market conditions relating to credit unions and the corporate network will be offered in a free webinar 1-2 p.m. EDT, Friday with the CUNA CFO Council and CUNA’s center for professional development coordinating the event.

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Commentary: Connecting slippery dots
United Press International - May 27, 2008
By HIBA DAWOOD Al-Ittihad, the newspaper of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Party, said in its editorial Friday that enough time has been spent "repairing"
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Identity-theft scam tracks through KC area
Kansas City Star, MO - May 23, 2008
The messages appear to come from Mazuma Credit Union but are the work of sophisticated identity thieves, said Travis Ford, an assistant Missouri attorney
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'Phishing' Scam Involves E-Mails, Phone Requests
RedOrbit, TX - May 23, 2008
Dunaway said the credit union has been the victim of phishing scams before, but the volume and multiple means of trying to obtain confidential information
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NY Governor signs Idenitty Theft Legislation
eGov monitor, UK - May 22, 2008
Diane LaVigna-Wixted, Executive Director of the New York Credit Union Foundation, said: "We at the New York Credit Union Foundation have been working hard,
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Phishing scam more sophisticated
Stanford Daily, CA - May 22, 2008
“The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and US Government developed a project to protect your bank account and credit card against Internet fraud,
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Credit Union Customers in Kansas City Area Targeted with Phishing Scam
Kansas City infoZine, MO - May 21, 2008
Attorney General Jay Nixon says Kansas City-area consumers are receiving phone calls, text messages and e-mails that appear to be from Mazuma Credit Union,
Text Messages Phish For McCoy Credit Union Customers Central Florida News 13|
Scammers Sending Out Text Messages Claiming To Be From Credit Union WFtv.com
Shady Text Messages Making the Rounds MyFoxOrlando.com
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International Cybercrime Ring Busted
InformationWeek, NY - May 19, 2008
The carding ring allegedly dealt in stolen information linked to accounts at: Allegheny Federal Credit Union, American National Bank of Texas,
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The credit card-terrorism connection
CreditCards.com, TX - May 15, 2008
Credit card-terror connection: A terrorist cell in the United Kingdom used credit card information stolen via phishing attacks and laundered money through
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