Avoid scams that pose as a financial institution Quiz

1. What should you do if you receive a text asking to confirm your financial details?

A. Click the link and provide your details. B. Call the number provided in the text. C. Call your financial institution using its official number.

2. What is a sign that an email from your financial institution might be a scam?

A. The email addresses you by your full name. B. The email asks for your mother's maiden name. C. The email contains a secure link to the official website.

3. What should you do if you receive a message with a shortened URL claiming to be from your bank?

A. Click the link to verify its authenticity. B. Ignore the message and visit the bank's official website directly. C. Forward the message to your friends for advice.

4. How can you verify the security of an online banking page?

A. Check for a locked padlock symbol in the browser's address bar. B. Ensure the page loads quickly. C. Look for a colorful background on the webpage.

5. What is a common tactic used by scammers in phone call impersonation scams?

A. Asking you to call back using the official number. B. Playing a dial tone and pretending to hang up. C. Sending a confirmation email after the call.