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Scams & Alerts

First for You. Looking out for your safety first.

We want you to be safe. That's why we have created this special section on our site to help alert you to any threats you need to be aware of. As always, if you have a concern or question, don't hesitate to Contact Us.

Below are some recent scams and warnings.

Elder Financial Exploitation: Protecting You and Your Loved Ones

Elder Financial Exploitation: Protecting You and Your Loved Ones

At Community First Bank, your financial security is one of our top priorities. One of the most concerning threats facing our customers today is Elder Financial Exploitation (E.F.E.) - a type of fraud that targets older adults and can lead to significant financial loss.

 

Friday, May 15, 2026
Why Mail Theft Has Become a Growing Fraud Risk

Why Mail Theft Has Become a Growing Fraud Risk

Mail theft has become one of the most common starting points for check fraud, impacting both businesses and personal banking customers.

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Don’t Be Spoofed: Protect Yourself from AI-Powered Scams

Don’t Be Spoofed: Protect Yourself from AI-Powered Scams

At Community First Bank, your security is our top priority. As technology advances, so do the tactics of fraudsters. Recently, the banking industry has seen a surge in AI-driven spoofing and impersonation scams—and these scams are more convincing than ever.

Unlike the obvious phishing attempts of the past, today’s criminals use artificial intelligence to mimic voices, writing styles, and even video appearances. They can make fake emails, texts, and calls look and sound like they’re coming from someone you trust, including your bank.

Sunday, November 23, 2025
Protect Your Debit Card with Community First Bank’s Advanced Online Banking Tools

Protect Your Debit Card with Community First Bank’s Advanced Online Banking Tools

At Community First Bank, keeping your money safe is our priority. That’s why we’ve built powerful and convenient online and mobile banking tools designed to put you in control of your debit card—anytime and anywhere. With just a few clicks, you can monitor, manage, and protect your card from fraud.

Thursday, September 4, 2025
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