Local bank warns about prevalent email scams

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Tax-themed phishing scams

Recently customers of Menard Bank have fallen victim to email scams. In order to assist the community in avoiding these problems, we offer the following information: Internet and email scams can be divided into several categories, but one of the most common is the so-called “phishing” technique.

Phishing is a form of social engineering where the perpetrator attempts to gain some secure or confident…