Aug 27, 2020 | Alerts, Fraud
Recently, some 1st Nor Cal members have notified us that they received a fraudulent phone call from phone number 925-228-7784 pretending to be 1st Nor Cal Credit Union. The phone call stated that they were offering AC units and loans at discounted prices and proceeded...
Jun 4, 2020 | Alerts, COVID-19, Fraud
by Lance Whitney in Security on May 8, 2020, 1:07 PM PST, TechRepublic A new attack discovered by Abnormal Security aims to steal account credentials from people who use the online document signing platform. Phishing emails typically try to...
Apr 9, 2020 | Alerts, COVID-19
In light of recent events, the Department of Business Oversight (DBO) urges consumers and investors to be alert to scams and unlawful activities in the investment and other financial services industries. The DBO encourages investors to carefully investigate any...
Mar 18, 2020 | Fraud, Alerts
As the Coronavirus takes a growing toll on people’s pocketbooks, there are reports that the government will soon be sending money by check or direct deposit to each of us. The details are still being worked out, but there are a few really important things to know, no...
Feb 19, 2020 | President's Corner
Recently, Mom called me regarding a suspicious-looking email from Citibank. The email said her password had expired and needed to be reset. All she had to do was click the link to change her password. Mom: “I received this email but don’t have an account at...
Jan 17, 2020 | President's Corner
I’m afraid to eat meat. Specifically, I’m afraid to eat meat substitutes such as Impossible Burgers and Beyond Burgers. To the surprise of my mom, I eat more vegetables than ever. However, I’m not sure what kinds of additives, if any, are included in these meat...
Dec 20, 2019 | President's Corner
The Sacramento Bee reported last month the State of California is projecting a surplus of $7 billion in the 2020-21 budget year. Meanwhile, in the morass known as Washington, D.C., the deficit is estimated at $1.1 trillion next year. In addition, California is...
Dec 5, 2019 | Alerts, Fraud, Member Education
With the Holiday Season here, we just wanted to share a reminder to be vigilant when browsing or shopping this holiday season. E-cards may contain malicious links. Fake advertisements or shipping notifications may contain infected attachments. Spoofed email messages...
Nov 22, 2019 | President's Corner
The Golden State Warriors just moved to a beautiful $1.4 billion arena in San Francisco. The younger members of the team are having trouble finding affordable housing near their workplace. I can’t blame them. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, one player grew...
