Category: Cyber Security

Fraud is at an all-time high and the latest scam you need to protect yourself and your business from is Vendor eMail Compromise. Vendor eMail compromise is a cyberattack that…

First United Bank will never contact you and ask for personal information by text, email, or an unsolicited phone call. This includes unsolicited calls that ask you to obtain or…

Following the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine, cyber-attacks have increased. While most attacks typically target Ukrainian government, financial entities and those doing business within the country, increased attacks will likely…

March is National Credit Education Month! We know, we know, that probably doesn’t sound like a whole lot of fun, but your credit is important. And as your financial partner,…

Can You Spot a Phishing Scam? Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank. In fact, the Federal…

Spring has officially begun and as you begin your spring cleaning at home, you should consider doing a bit of tidying up in your office or place of work, also….

eMail phishing attacks have been used by cybercriminals for years. However, cybercriminals continue to get smarter and are constantly trying new ways to steal your money and access your personal…

In the ever-changing world of cybercrimes it’s important to be more vigilant than ever. Here are a few things to be on the look out for during this heightened time…

Fraud Text Alerts are now available to all First United Bank customers. This means that you will now receive a text message alert if there is potential fraud activity on…

In June 2019, www.FirstUnited.NET will change to www.FirstUnited.BANK. WHY? Online security is something we take very seriously—especially when it comes to our customers. Some of the reasons we’re switching to…