The Bank of North Dakota (BND) has issued a warning to its customers regarding a recent phishing scam targeting account holders. Over the weekend, The Flag reported that several customers received fraudulent emails claiming a hold had been placed on their accounts. These emails, which appear to be legitimate at first glance, instruct recipients to click on a link or provide personal information to resolve the issue.

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Bank Urges Immediate Action Against Scam Emails: Avoid Clicking Links or Sharing Personal Information

Bank officials have confirmed that these messages are part of a scam and strongly advise customers not to engage with the content of the email. Specifically, they warn against clicking on any links or providing personal information, including login credentials. If a customer has already clicked on a link or provided sensitive information, the bank recommends taking immediate action by sending an email to bnd@nd.gov and changing their login credentials as soon as possible.

Bank of North Dakota Reaffirms Security Policy: No Requests for Login Credentials via Email

The bank has emphasized that it will never email customers requesting their login credentials or other sensitive information. This scam is a reminder for all customers to remain vigilant and cautious when receiving unsolicited emails, even if they appear to be from a trusted source.

Phishing Scams Pose Serious Risks. Monitor Accounts to Prevent Identity Theft and Credit Damage

Phishing scams like this one can have severe consequences, including identity theft and financial loss. Going through something like this can also affect your credit score if not caught soon enough. Customers are encouraged to regularly monitor their accounts for any suspicious activity and report any concerns directly to the Bank of North Dakota.

Staying informed and cautious is key to protecting personal and financial information in an increasingly digital world.

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