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Safety & Security Center

Move forward with the confidence that Independent has your back. We're always committed to the privacy and security of your personal information, taking steps every day to make sure you're protected from fraud. And if something does go wrong? We'll be right there to get you back where you need to be.

Protect yourself from the latest fraudulent scams

Vendor Payment & Payroll Direct Deposit Change Scams

We have recently seen a rise in fraud attacks against businesses, with vendor payment scams and payroll direct deposit change scams being the most prevalent. 

Zelle® Fraud Scams

Recently, there have been an increasing number of Zelle Fraud scams taking place. Zelle is a person-to-person payment service used to transfer funds to people you know and trust within minutes. Scammers are using this convenient service to their advantage.

Log4j Business Security Vulnerability

You may have heard about the log4j (pronounced Log Forge) security vulnerability — one of the most widespread cybersecurity vulnerabilities in recent years.

Unemployment Fraud

Many consumers have recently found that fraudsters are using their personal information to illegally file for unemployment benefits. They are using the slower processing times due to the COVID-19 pandemic to work in their favor.

Beware of Phone Scams

Scammers are impersonating financial institutions to trick victims into thinking that they are speaking with a Customer Service Representative. They are then asking for personal data and using it to access victims' Online Banking accounts.

Equifax Data Breach Settlement Scam

After Equifax announced the settlement to their 2017 data breach, fake websites are illegally attempting to gain access to this sensitive information.