Jul 17, 2025 | Blog, Security
Imagine this: a friend messages you out of the blue on social media. They say they’ve found a way to make quick money with little to no risk — and they want to show you how. Sounds tempting, right? Hold up. That’s likely an investment scam. The Rise of Crypto Scams...
Apr 24, 2025 | Blog, Security
Looking for a new job, especially if you’re currently unemployed, can be an arduous and frustrating task. Resumes. Cover letters. Interviews. It’s a stressful time, and fraudsters know it. The job hunt could also make people more vulnerable to scams. According to the...
Apr 1, 2025 | Press Releases
First United Bank & Trust is proud to announce that Cassandra Bradshaw and Susie Brantner recently passed the Certified Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud Professional exam and can now proudly display their CAFP designations. Bradshaw is the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)...
Mar 28, 2025 | Blog, Security
You may think that you could never fall for a scam, but as criminals become more and more sophisticated, anyone is susceptible to becoming a money mule. And if you don’t know the signs to watch out for or how to report these issues, you could lose a lot of money and...
Jan 30, 2025 | Press Releases
Marissa Murphy, Information Security and Disaster Recovery Officer at First United Bank & Trust, is pleased to announce the promotion of Mikolas Ruggiero to Assistant Information Security and Disaster Recovery Officer. Mikolas will assist in planning the...
