Scammers will impersonate The First National Bank in Amboy by contacting you pretending to be representatives of the Bank. The bad actors might reference the recent online and mobile banking upgrade in an attempt to make the conversation seem legitimate. Follow these tips to avoid any bank imposter scam:
* Don’t trust your caller ID.
* Hang up and call us directly at 815-857-3625.
* Don’t click on links or attachments.
* Never share your online banking password, PIN, security codes, and other sensitive information with an unexpected caller.
* Hang up if you feel threatened or pressured.
* Visit fnbamboy.com to log in and to get more information on the conversion. If you have fallen victim to an impersonator scam, report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov and to the FBI at ic3.gov.