The bad guys are changing their tactics and you need to be aware! They are now creating phishing sites that resemble the sign-in pages of popular companies. They will try anything to get you to authenticate on their fake site. Some phishing sites will even try to fool you by appearing in your: Pop-ups Ads […]
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PCHS Seniors were given the opportunity to apply for the Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month honor at the beginning of the school year. They were asked to submit a 500 word essay with the topic: “What four classes, currently offered at your school or that you wish would be available, do you […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company has received the viewer’s choice award for their float entry in this year’s Pinckneyville Mardi Gras Parade. Additionally, the bank received the second place award in the business category of the float productions which had taken part. The theme for the 96th annual Mardi Gras was “Light Up the […]
Read MoreThe bad guys are becoming even more deceptive with extortion scams. Now, they send you an email that appears to be coming from your own email and claim to have infected your computer with a backdoor. A backdoor allows the bad guys to take control of your computer. Next, they accuse you of watching mature […]
Read MoreThe Internet now touches almost all aspects of our daily lives. We are able to shop, bank, connect with family and friends, and handle our medical records all online. Theseactivities require you to provide sensitive personal information such as your name, account numbers, addresses, email addresses, passwords, and location information. Sharing this personal information online […]
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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Murphy-Wall State Bank will be sharing information and addressing specific challenges consumers face with online usage. It is our responsibility, as consumers to be diligent in protecting our internet usage, as well as, identify the opportunities for behavioral changes. We hope these tips will assist you in building a […]
Read MoreDon’t be fooled! The bad guys are on social media and you need to be alert. Their latest trick involves misinformation and panic. It all starts when you receive a message from a Facebook “friend”. This friend claims they received another friend request from you. Then, they go on to explain that you’ve been hacked […]
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All year long, Murphy-Wall donates a portion of our Instant Issue Card (pictured below) issue fee to the Wounded Warrior Project, a nonprofit charity and veterans service organization that offers programs, services, and events for wounded veterans of the military actions following September 11, 2001. As we prepare for Veterans Day 2018, this year we […]
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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Murphy-Wall State Bank will be sharing information and addressing specific challenges consumers face with online usage. It is our responsibility, as consumers to be diligent in protecting our internet usage, as well as, identify the opportunities for behavioral changes. We hope these tips will assist you in building a […]
Read MoreVishing scams are on the rise. Be aware of the common signs of a vishing attack to avoid becoming a victim. The latest attack goes like this: You receive a call from “Apple Care” claiming your iCloud information has been part of a data breach. The scammer asks you to log in to your computer […]
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