Security Center

Your security is our priority. We take every precaution we can to protect your information and accounts.

We are partners in security.

St. Mary’s Bank is committed to helping our members identify and prevent fraud, including online scams and identity theft. Our dedicated fraud team has helped put together information based on the most common and trending kinds of fraud. 

Remember St. Mary’s Bank will NEVER call, email, or text you to request:

  • Your card information (number, CVV, PIN, or expiration)
  • Your online or mobile banking login or password
  • A one-time passcode
  • Any other login credentials to access your information

This information should be always secured and never provided to anyone. You are the best defense against becoming a victim of fraud and we can help with the educational items below.

 

If you have concerns about security or privacy, please contact our Member Contact Center at (888) 786-2791.

Don't Be Fooled By Fraud

Does this scenario feel familiar? If you receive a call or text claiming to be St. Mary's Bank (or any bank) and they ask for personal or banking information including a verification code, stop! It's a scam.
Stop! It's a Scam

Stop! It's a Scam.

Has someone asked you to lie to your financial institution about the reason you are withdrawing money? Stop! It's a scam. Fear and pressure are common tactics used by scammers to convince you to help them with their fraudulent and criminal behavior.
Recognizing Bitcoin and ATM Scams

Recognizing Bitcoin and ATM Scams

Bitcoin and ATM Bitcoin scams are on the rise. Scammers will often use fear or pressure to persuade their victims to deposit cash into drop-boxes or special ATM's. 

WFEA Fraud Prevention Interview

Shirley Bhutto, SVP/Director of ERM, and Damian Gunther, VP/Regional Manager, were interviewed on WFEA’s Local Business Spotlight with Mike Morin. They discussed current fraud trends affecting people in our community and how to protect yourself. Listen to the recording of the interview here.

FAQs

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ID Theft Prevention and Response

Steps to take if you believe your account has been compromised.

Scams

Learn the types scams are targeting members and how you can avoid them.

Top Dos and Don'ts

Learn the top 10 best practices to keep yourself safe from fraudsters.