Fraud Friday: Steer Clear of Social Media Scams

Fraud Friday: Steer Clear of Social Media Scams

by | Jul 12, 2024 | General News

Here’s a not-so-fun fact for this Fraud Friday: About one in four people who’ve lost money to scams since 2021 said it all started on social media. Another fact: Most people we know are on some form of social media. Let’s be honest, some of these people are on...
Career Opportunity: Universal Banker in Panora

Career Opportunity: Universal Banker in Panora

by | Jul 1, 2024 | General News

Guthrie County State Bank is seeking a new team member for the position of full-time Universal Banker at our Panora location. We are seeking applicants who are self-starters, who thrive on building customer and colleague relationships and who enjoy living and working...
Fraud Friday: Vishing (Voice Phishing)

Fraud Friday: Vishing (Voice Phishing)

by | Jun 28, 2024 | General News

In today’s digital age, it’s crucial to be aware of emerging cyber threats like vishing and spoofing. Vishing, a blend of “voice” and “phishing,” is a sneaky tactic where scammers trick people into sharing personal information over...
Fraud Friday: Guard Your Gift Cards

Fraud Friday: Guard Your Gift Cards

by | Jun 14, 2024 | General News

Welcome to this week’s edition of Fraud Friday with Guthrie County State Bank! On this Fraud Friday, we’re highlighting a common and troublesome issue: gift card scamming. Here are ways to spot this scam and prevent falling victim to it. Check for the “Gift’ in...