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Scam Attempts, Alerts & Updates To Keep Your Accounts Safe

Your Safety Matters to Us.

Scams continue to affect individuals and businesses across our region. Below, we’re sharing the most recent scams that have been attempted on our customers or members of our communities. These examples reflect scams specifically targeting people in our area. However, scammers use a wide range of tactics. Be sure to visit our Common Types of Scams section to stay informed and learn how to better protect yourself.

If you’ve received a suspicious call, text, or message—or know of a scam circulating in your community—please contact your local banking center so we can help inform and protect others.

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Oct. 23, 2025 | Text Message Scam Attempt

Oct. 23 | Individuals reported receiving text messages claiming to be from Western State Bank. The texts referenced Zelle transactions to individuals unfamiliar to the recipient.

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