Fraud Protection Center

Fraud Alert: Skimming

“skimming” devices that have been placed inside gasoline pumps along the Wasatch Front.

Posted: 3/1/2010

Fraud Alert: Spoofing

There are many ways in which an on line fraudster can try to steal personal information from you. One of these ways is called web site "spoofing".

Posted: 1/26/2010

What is Identity Theft?

Don't be a victim. Learn what it is and some simple steps you can take to reduce the risk.

Fraud Alert: Mortgage Scams

With the recent downturn in the economy there has been an increase in mortgage fraud and scams.

Posted: 4/29/2009

Fraud Alert: Phishing
    We'll never ask for personal info.

With every economic downturn comes the inevitable increase in fraud cases. So be extra vigilant in protecting your personal information.

Posted: 2/25/2009

If It Sounds Too Good to Be True...

Read about common scams that are too good to be true.

Posted: 3/27/08

Charitable Donation Spoofing

Be sure your donations are going to charities.

Posted: 3/27/08

Help... This Isn't My Account!

The three steps everyone should know for responding to fraud.

Posted: 2/27/08

Current Utah Scams

Short video and article about current scams from a press conference of the Utah Financial Terrorism Task Force.

Posted: 9/27/07

Phishing...Don't Get Hooked!

Many new phishing scams are going on right now and are affecting thousands of Utah residents at various financial institutions. Learn how to protect yourself.

Posted: 4/20/07

Web Sites to Know

Besides the Fraud Protection Center at Deseret First, you may want to be aware of other web sites that can provide information about current scams.

Posted: 4/2/07

Jury Scams

The FBI has given warnings about recent jury duty scams. See how to respond.

Posted: 3/31/07